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Madison arts commission approves relocation of “Ties That Bind” sculpture to heritage-trail parking area

5957597 · August 8, 2025
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The Madison City Public Arts Commission approved moving the sculpture known as “Ties That Bind” from Lytle Park to a site adjacent to the railroad and the new heritage trail; staff will coordinate with the artist and plan for a higher base and interpretive panel.

The Madison City Public Arts Commission voted to relocate the sculpture “Ties That Bind” from its current location in Lytle Park to the parking-lot side of the forthcoming heritage trail, following a presentation and brief discussion at the meeting.

Commissioners and staff said the new placement will situate the piece near the railroad and an interpretive panel, giving it historical context and visibility. Commissioner (speaker 4) moved to approve the relocation “as indicated in the presentation,” and Commissioner (speaker 2) seconded; the motion passed by voice…

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