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Monroe Council approves up to $40,000 for painted crosswalk public-art project
Summary
The Monroe City Council authorized contracting with local artist Presley Bergmoser to install six painted crosswalk murals, contingent on a matching grant application to the Michigan Fitness Foundation for an additional $20,000.
The Monroe City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to accept a proposal to paint six crosswalks as public art and pedestrian-safety features, authorizing up to $40,000 for the project and directing staff to execute the agreement.
City Manager David Robinson told the council the project would use the city's annual $20,000 public-art allocation from the capital improvement program and a pending $20,000 grant from the Michigan Fitness Foundation. “We are looking basically today for you to approve, us being authorized not to exceed $40,000 to do this in order to contract with [the] proposal from Presley Bergmuller Moser for…
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