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Residents urge board to reject Starkweather Path as site for 'Peoples of the Canal' signs
Summary
Multiple Bay Point and Spinnaker residents told the San Rafael Public Art Review Board they support the project''s intent but strongly oppose placing 22 signs and a sculpture on the Starkweather Path, citing flood-control, safety, environmental and maintenance concerns; staff said no formal location proposal has been submitted to the board.
San Rafael ' Residents from Bay Point and Spinnaker urged the Public Art Review Board on Jan. 14 to require a different location for Rich Stork's "Peoples of the Canal" installations, saying the planned use of the Starkweather Path would put views, access and public safety at risk. "The Starkweather Pass sits atop a critical flood control levy that protects more than 400 homes," said Stuart Dubey, a long-term resident, who added the proposal includes "approximately 22 fixed signs and a 9 by 6 foot steel sculpture" and "over 130 square feet of permanent signage."
"Twenty-two signs are a hazard," Claire Taylor, a Spinnaker Point…
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