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Communications staff outlines wayfinding and bridge gateway plans; CDOT, rail and permitting present hurdles

2091218 · January 9, 2025
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Englewood Communications staff updated the Cultural Arts Commission on wayfinding and placemaking projects — primary and secondary gateways, community signs and historic walking-tour signs — and discussed bridge gateway concepts that will require coordination with CDOT, RTD and railroads and may favor wraps over painted installations.

Communications Director Chris Harguth briefed the Cultural Arts Commission on the city’s wayfinding and placemaking work, including primary gateway installations, replacement of secondary gateways, community signs for parks and progress on a historic walking-tour sign program. Staff also raised bridge gateway designs for 2025 and warned that permitting with the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), railroads and RTD could complicate installations.

Chris described two manufactured primary gateways already installed (Hamden and University) and a third on Broadway north of Chenango; seasonal artwork will rotate in those structures. He said 16 secondary…

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