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Parks board recommends Rowe Park as permanent site for Washington bust

3806506 · June 10, 2025
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Summary

After neighborhood associations recommended Rowe Park, the Advisory Parks Board voted to forward a placement recommendation for a George Washington bust to the Planning Commission and Common Council; neighborhood grant funding was cited to cover site work and any conservation needs.

Planning staff told the Advisory Parks Board on June 9 that three neighborhood associations reviewed several possible locations for a George Washington school bust inherited by the city and recommended Rowe Park along Washington Avenue.

Jeff from planning staff said the piece — the bust and its pedestal — would be placed near a sidewalk corner to be…

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