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Gilroy plans downtown banner unveiling; commission debates venue, budget and permits
Summary
The commission confirmed banner orders for a downtown public‑art unveiling and spent much of the meeting on logistics: banner production (7 business‑day lead), stage cost concerns (prior program ~$1,600), an alternate venue (Willie House) that could save ~$1,000, potential conflict with a same‑day ABC‑permitted event, and County health rules for heated food.
The Gilroy Arts & Culture Commission advanced planning for a downtown public‑art unveiling at its Jan. 13 meeting, confirming that banners for the campaign have been ordered and discussing venue, budget, equipment and permit issues that staff must resolve before the event.
Staff said the banner production company listed a seven business‑day turnaround for the printed banners and that installation is planned to begin at Monterey and in front of Eden. The commission agreed the banner program should be paired with an on‑site event but identified the rented stage as the largest expense from…
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