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Cultural Arts Commission recommends $25,000 from public-art fund for LGBTQIA+ sculpture; urges reallocation of transit-center mural funds
Summary
The Cultural Arts Commission voted July 23 to recommend the City Council use up to $25,000 from the John Parsons Public Art Fund for a permanent LGBTQIA+ sculpture at the North Branch Library and to reallocate transit-center mural funds to Lilienthal Park.
The Redondo Beach Cultural Arts Commission on July 23 voted on a package of recommendations for City Council on how to use unallocated and stalled public-art funds.
The commission recommended that the council use up to $25,000 from the John Parsons Public Art Fund to commission a permanent LGBTQIA+ sculpture at the North Branch Library and asked that the commission transmit a letter of support to the council. Commissioners voted in favor by voice vote; the meeting transcript records the motion and the subsequent “Aye. Motion carries.” response.
Commissioners also voted to recommend transferring funds that were previously appropriated for a mural at the Transit Center to Lilienthal Park because public-works staff had determined the Transit Center walls selected for the mural are unsuitable and would risk water damage to artwork. The transcript records the commission’s motion to recommend reallocating that funding, followed by a…
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