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Parks committee clears ICON relocation, funds playgrounds and hears pitch for 'Bevo' immersive attraction at Mud Island
Summary
The Parks and Environmental Committee approved moving the ICON sculpture to make way for improved ADA access at the Metal Museum redevelopment, approved funding transfers for two playgrounds and a sponsorship account, and heard a presentation about an immersive family attraction ('Bevo') planned at the Mud Island Museum.
The Parks and Environmental Committee on March 18 approved a relocation of the ICON sculpture in Overton Park and advanced several park funding actions while hearing a pitch for a large immersive attraction planned for Mud Island.
Councilman Philip Spinoza and Carissa Hussong presented a resolution consenting to the Metal Museum's request to move the ICON sculpture about 140 feet from its current plaza location to enable re‑grading and compliant ADA access for the renovated Russ Hall building. The committee approved the relocation…
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