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Leesburg Movement and town staff seek council support for Lassiter Way murals, lighting and landscaping
Summary
Leesburg Movement presented a concept and a $15,000 Main Street grant for a phased Lassiter Way beautification program; staff recommended referring murals to the Commission on Public Art and developing a CIP request for lighting in FY2027.
John, chair of Leesburg Movement, updated the council on a proposal to transform Lassiter Way into a pedestrian‑friendly, mixed‑use passage with murals, string lighting, planters and furnishings.
John said Leesburg Movement has received a $15,000 grant from the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development’s Main Street program and has letters of support from economic development, town management and Friends of COPPA. He presented renderings showing painted road murals, string lights and landscaping to activate the alley and host events such as…
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