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Downey council approves re-landscaping of median at Downey Ave/New St/6th St., leaves space for future art
Summary
Council authorized removal of existing materials and replanting of drought-tolerant succulents and a street tree in the raised median at Downey Ave/New St/6th St., using the city's CIP median landscaping fund; staff estimated the full project (including a scaled monument sign) at about $35,000.
The Downey City Council directed staff to proceed with re-landscaping the raised median at the intersection of Downey Avenue, New Street and 6th Street, approving removal of existing material and installation of drought-tolerant plants and a street tree while leaving room for a future art piece or monument sign.
Public Works Director Matt summarized existing conditions and options: the median measures roughly 850 square feet and is currently filled with asphalt, concrete and cobbles…
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