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Council favors Miles Park for combined 9/11 and veterans memorial; directs joint commission design review
Summary
Council members favored siting a combined 9/11 and veterans memorial at Miles Park and instructed staff to work with the Arts Commission and Community Services Commission on design options and renderings for council review.
Indio City Council members on June 18 discussed several potential sites for a long‑planned 9/11 memorial and a veterans memorial and coalesced around Miles Avenue Park as the preferred location, asking staff to develop siting and design options with local commissions.
City staff presented earlier design concepts showing a site originally planned at the Public Safety Campus corner of Dr. Carrion and Jackson; staff noted parking and visibility concerns at that original site. City Manager Brian Montgomery and other staff presented alternatives including locations on the Public Safety Campus, at Miles Avenue…
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