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Titusville CRA approves full renovation of Space View Park monuments, lighting and landscaping
Summary
The City of Titusville Community Redevelopment Agency on July 8 approved a bundled $125,000 renovation for Space View Park’s Gemini handprint monuments, directing staff to proceed with procurement and a budget amendment to fund landscaping and irrigation.
The City of Titusville Community Redevelopment Agency on July 8 voted unanimously to approve a bundled renovation of Space View Park’s Gemini handprint monuments that includes repairs to the monuments, new solar lighting and landscaping, with an estimated total cost of $125,000 and a follow-up budget amendment to cover remaining scope.
The decision matters because Space View Park is a downtown landmark that draws visitors for its astronaut handprints and monuments; board members and residents raised safety, maintenance and historic-preservation concerns during debate and public comment.
Staff and board members described three scope options: a lighting-first plan, a landscaping-first plan and a bundled full-scope option. Sue Williams, CRE planner, said the primary safety concern that led staff to recommend the larger lighting option was spacing between solar fixtures:…
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