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Commission reviews mural funding, location directory and maintenance policy
Summary
Englewood’s Cultural Arts Commission discussed a mural funding cap, a proposed mural-location directory for local businesses, artist concept payments, and upkeep responsibilities for murals on private and city property.
Members of the Englewood City Cultural Arts Commission spent a substantial portion of the meeting discussing the commission’s mural program, a proposed mural-location directory for businesses, and how the commission should address maintenance and artist compensation.
Lucia Magnuson, web and digital content strategist, said staff wants to create a directory that allows businesses to submit potential mural walls, including photos, surface type and owner contact information, so staff and artists can quickly match sites to projects.
“The biggest [challenge] was who owned the building,” Lucia said while describing past efforts to locate viable mural walls. Commissioners and staff discussed adding application questions about surface type, property ownership, how long the owner has held the property and whether historic preservation…
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