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McEwen Commission moves to trim conservation contract, asks staff to remove archival boxes
Summary
The McEwen Commission reviewed a city contract with conservator Karen Zukor for five volumes and agreed by consensus to ask staff to amend the order to omit custom clamshell archival boxes (about $1,500); commissioners advised keeping stabilization work in the contract and directed staff to discuss credits for the down payment.
The McEwen Commission on Sept. 17 reviewed a city contract with conservator Karen Zukor to stabilize and conserve five volumes and reached consensus to ask staff to remove custom clamshell archival boxes from the work order.
Chair Trumper told commissioners she wanted to "explore the possibility of revising, amending the contract with Karen Zukor to only complete the stabilization work and not to spend the $1,500 to create archival boxes, which we could do in house as volunteers for no additional cost." That request prompted a detailed back‑and‑forth about the contract…
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