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Westminster historic commission advances 250th-anniversary signs, plaques and event plans; entrance sign funding unresolved
Summary
Commissioners reviewed designs and funding steps for entrance/street signs, commemorative plaques for Revolutionary War–era buildings, and event programming tied to the city’s 250th anniversary; funding and vendor quotes remain pending.
The Westminster Historic District Commission continued planning for the city’s 250th‑anniversary commemoration on March 5, reviewing entrance and street-sign designs, commemorative plaques for historic homes, and a slate of events including a proclamation and downtown programming tied to preservation month.
Commission discussion focused on design and procurement rather than final funding commitments. Commissioners favored a nonstandard entrance sign shape and discussed replacing the picture element on the designs with the city seal to free space for larger, more legible wording. Staff said public-works cost estimates and vendor bids are still being gathered as part of the city’s budget cycle; one initial quote was “somewhat high,” and staff plans to solicit additional sign…
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