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Artists and residents urge Santa Ana to review arts contracts after mural preservation concerns

Santa Ana City Council · December 3, 2025
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Summary

Artists and residents told council that recent contracts appeared to require waiving artists' protections and lack clear preservation policy; councilmembers asked staff and legal counsel to review contracts and to ensure artists’ rights are protected.

Several local artists and community members used public comment to press the council to address what they described as problematic arts contracts and a lack of clear mural‑preservation policy.

Artist Alicia Rojas told the council that three recent contracts (referenced in public comment as coming from a contractor identified in the record as 'Airso Culture'—transcript…

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