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Council supports veterans recognition improvements at Veteranos Park; mural deferred for separate effort
Summary
After community outreach, council gave consensus to install three flagpoles, place a Heart of Glendale plaque and pursue other veteran recognition elements at Veteranos Park; the proposed military‑themed mural will be paused for separate follow‑up at community request.
City staff presented a community request on April 8 to add veterans recognition elements at Veterans Park (formerly El Barrio Park), and the council signaled support for the immediate items while agreeing to pause mural work for separate review.
Staff said Veterans Park is a 0.2‑acre site at North 54th Avenue and Ocotillo Road with existing benches, a ramada, a picnic table and an exercise station. Outreach included a February online survey with 44 respondents (36 from the Ocotillo district), a February 22…
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