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Highland Park says it will move forward with Rose Garden as primary place of remembrance, Port Clinton Square as secondary
Summary
Mayor Rotering told the City Council the city will proceed with a prominent memorial at the Rose Garden and a subtle recognition at Port Clinton Square, and will issue a national request for qualifications for design; the decision followed a consultant-led community study of nearly 1,000 respondents and family input.
Mayor Rotering said the city will move forward with a prominent primary place of remembrance at the Rose Garden and a subtle secondary place of remembrance at Port Clinton Square, citing consultant research and family input. The city will issue a national request for qualifications for design and expects to select a firm in early fall.
The decision follows a human-centered study by DuTech that the mayor said collected nearly 1,000 online survey responses, plus focus groups and…
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