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Committee weighs repairs to 'Jewel Box' bus shelter and Russell Dittick lighting; quotes and timeline discussed
Summary
Committee staff reported vandalism and deterioration at the 'Jewel Box' bus-shelter artwork and presented a quote to replace conduit and lighting for the Russell Dittick piece, with costs and timing under discussion.
Portland Public Art Committee staff told members the committee’s outdoor collection needs active repair: the Jewel Box bus-shelter artwork along Congress Street faces persistent vandalism and glass-panel deterioration, and the Russell Dittick lighting requires conduit replacement.
Sean, city staff, reported heritage-conservation and maintenance details. For the Jewel Box, he said the committee has obtained one conservation quote from Taggart Conservation Objects and that a past replacement estimate for glass was “upwards of…
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