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Median-art project stalls as CDOT requests more approvals; commission considers alternate sites
Summary
Staff and commissioners were told new CDOT requirements could add thousands in engineering and stamp-of-approval costs and still offer no guarantee of installation; commissioners discussed moving artwork to city-controlled pedestals or other South Broadway sites.
The Englewood Cultural Arts Commission heard an update that the median-art project continues to face significant permitting hurdles with the Colorado Department of Transportation and that additional engineering approvals could add tens of thousands of dollars to the project.
Commission staff and commissioner Debbie reported that CDOT has requested additional calculations and stamped approvals beyond earlier requirements. "They just keep asking for more and more and more," Debbie said, summarizing a traffic engineer's view of the requests. Staff told the…
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