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Council approves Arenas District landmark flagpole; Pride organizers to help fund installation
Summary
The City Council approved a 30‑year license and partial funding plan to install a landmark LGBTQ pride flagpole at the entrance to the Arenas business district. Palm Springs Pride will reimburse up to $75,000 toward the estimated cost.
Palm Springs City Council on July 21 approved a plan to install a landmark LGBTQ pride flagpole on city‑owned land at the southwest corner of Arenas Road and Indian Canyon Drive, accepting a licensing arrangement with Palm Springs Pride and a partial reimbursement arrangement.
Economic development staff reported a fully loaded installation estimate of about $109,000, which includes the pole, foundation, lighting and site work. Palm Springs Pride offered to reimburse the city up to $75,000; the Economic Development Office proposed fronting the remaining funds and being reimbursed from Pride once final…
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