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Council approves $134,750 creative placemaking contract for Brook Street art park
Summary
Sugar Land City Council approved a $134,750 contract with Better Block Foundation to install a six-month temporary “art park” at 115 and 123 Brook Street, across from the Imperial Sugar site. Council voted 5-1 to authorize the contract; the Civic Arts Division will retain the installations and resulting resident survey data.
Sugar Land City Council on May 20 authorized a $134,750 contract with Better Block Foundation to design and install a temporary creative placemaking park at 115 and 123 Brook Street, a site across from the Imperial Sugar property. The council approved the item on the consent agenda by a 5-1 vote.
The project will convert the former ARC building lot into an activated art park for roughly six months, with murals, functional art benches, shipping-container-style activations and vendor/café setups, civic arts staff said. Sherry, the city’s civic arts manager, described the effort as both a temporary public space and a…
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