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Levelland council approves first reading to fund mosaic restoration from hotel tax

3051109 · March 3, 2025
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The Levelland City Council on first reading approved an ordinance creating a Mosaic Restoration Fund that would allow the city to allocate up to 15% of annual hotel occupancy tax revenue for restoration and preservation of existing mosaic artwork.

The Levelland City Council on first reading voted to create a Mosaic Restoration Fund that would allow the city to allocate up to 15% of its annual hotel occupancy tax revenue for preservation and restoration of existing mosaics within city limits.

City officials and local arts advocates told council the mosaics — many built 35–53 years ago — have outlived their estimated 20–25 year lifespan and need repair. Mary Siders, who presented the proposal with other Chamber-area volunteers, said the group identified two priority pieces for initial work: the “Land…

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