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Downtown Salinas mural planned for alley near Fox Theater; privately funded project moves through city permit process
Summary
Salinas City Center Improvement Association presented plans for a privately funded 110-foot mural in a downtown alley, discussed artist selection, contractor sourcing, property-owner agreements and inclusion of local Salinas artists.
The Salinas City Center Improvement Association (downtown business improvement district) detailed plans for a privately funded mural on a downtown alley wall that project organizers say is about 110 feet long and roughly 16 feet high.
Greg Hammer, district coordinator for the Salinas City Center Improvement Association, told the commission the organization signed a memorandum of understanding with the property owner for the former La Fagada restaurant to streamline permitting and act as the owner’s agent while the group handles permits, insurance and artist contracting. “We take care of the street maintaining the right of way, cleaning the trash, cleaning up graffiti……
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