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Parker council approves $350,000 mural for new downtown parking garage
Summary
Town council unanimously approved a $350,000 contract to commission a multi‑panel mural on the new Parker parking garage, selecting Colorado artist Beamer Torres after a public RFQ and a community review panel.
The Parker Town Council voted unanimously Oct. 6 to award a contract to Colorado muralist Beamer Torres to paint approximately 8,300 square feet of artwork on the new parking garage next to the Parker Arts, Culture and Events (PACE) Center.
Council approved the staff recommendation to contract for the mural at an October meeting after a public selection process that solicited qualifications from muralists statewide. The contract budget for design, supplies, equipment and installation is $350,000; staff said that figure reflects prevailing market rates for large murals and is lower than the cost of applying premium veneer across the entire structure.
Town cultural staff and engineering staff presented the project to the…
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