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Commission backs Route 66 magazine participation and narrows marker sites to Big Chief Roadhouse, Route 66 Roadside Park
Summary
The commission endorsed continued participation with a regional Route 66 commemorative magazine and asked staff to return to council with more information on sponsorship. Separately, the commission directed staff to study two sites — Big Chief Roadhouse and the Route 66 Roadside Park — as finalists for a Route 66 historic marker.
Historic Route 66 coverage and marker placement were major topics at the meeting. Commissioners endorsed moving forward with a regional commemorative magazine project for the 100th anniversary of Route 66 and directed staff to return with more detail before the city commits to a sponsored page purchase.
Staff described the publication as a special edition produced by a regional publisher; the publisher asked each participating community to sponsor dedicated pages. Staff said the cost for three pages for Wildwood would be approximately $4,140 and that the publisher expects to print roughly 5,000 copies while also…
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