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Homestead council backs utility‑box art pilot; $65,000 estimate, 50 wraps proposed
Summary
Council discussed a proposal to wrap large underground electrical utility boxes with vinyl artwork funded largely by Art in Public Places funds; staff estimated about $65,000 total cost and a goal to wrap roughly 50 boxes by the end of the fiscal year.
The City of Homestead on June 10 discussed a proposed Art in Public Places project to wrap large electric utility boxes with vinyl artwork as a beautification measure. The council provided direction to proceed with vendor outreach and return with final designs and a procurement recommendation.
The city presentation, led by Barbara Kinonis, director of Homestead Public Utilities, described the wraps as anti‑graffiti and UV‑resistant vinyl coverings that have been used in other Florida municipalities. Kinonis said HPS Energy will use Art…
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