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Board receives report on proposed Alisal Arch; city funding and community fundraising expected
Summary
Staff reported on a referral to support construction of an iconic gateway 'Alisal Arch' for East Salinas. The city of Salinas has budgeted roughly $348,000 for gateway placemaking work; supervisors discussed fundraising, possible county contribution and next steps for a design and community process.
Monterey County staff presented a preliminary analysis Sept. 30 on a board referral asking the county to consider official support — including a possible financial contribution — for a proposed "Alisal Arch" gateway in East Salinas.
Background: The arch idea stems from the City of Salinas' Alisal Vibrancy Plan and the Alisal District Identity Master Plan (ADIMP), which included gateway and placemaking features. City staff told county staff they have allocated roughly $348,000 for gateway/placemaking signage in the ADIMP budget, but the city’s…
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