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Council backs artwork enhancements on Loop 101 entrance; agrees to use transportation funds
Summary
Council recorded consensus to move forward with additional artwork enhancements along the Loop 101 corridor, including refreshed landform graphics and new elements at the 50th Avenue/Loop 101 border; council agreed to fund the project from transportation funds rather than the Municipal Arts Fund to meet an ADOT/MAG timeline.
City staff presented possible aesthetic enhancements along the Loop 101 corridor between 70th Avenue and 50th Avenue and the Glendale City Council gave consensus to proceed with artwork improvements funded from transportation sources.
Parab Adebala, identified as interim director of transportation, and Ryan Lee, director of governmental affairs, explained that Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) and ADOT invited municipalities to consider supplemental artwork investments while the Loop 101 widening project is under construction. Adebala and Lee said MAG and ADOT will refresh existing landform graphics and some sound wall painting as part of the regional contract, but additional enhancements —…
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