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Lawrence commission backs turtle-themed street mural at community nursery school
Summary
The Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission unanimously recommended the city commission approve a street mural proposed by Lawrence Community Nursery School, citing community workshops, a traffic-calming message and a maintenance plan; a right-of-way permit and MSO review were noted as next steps.
The Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission recommended the City Commission approve a turtle-themed street mural proposed by the Lawrence Community Nursery School after hearing from neighbors and project organizers on June 14.
Commission Chair Daniel Smith said the commission had reviewed the proposal and supporting visuals and that the mural grew from workshops with the school’s students and neighbors. The design centers on a large turtle with community-made drawings embedded in the shell, organizers said, and aims in part to reinforce a “slow down” traffic message near the…
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