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San Mateo commission approves mural for First and B development near Caltrain

Civic Arts Commission (San Mateo City) · February 10, 2026
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The Civic Arts Commission approved a roughly $135,000 mural for the First & B commercial development, locating the artwork on the east elevation facing the Caltrain station; staff and the developer said lighting and placement were designed to reduce vandalism and preserve tenant light access.

The Civic Arts Commission voted to approve a public-art mural for the First & B commercial development, a four-story, mass-timber building planned on the corner of 1st Avenue and South B Street near the Caltrain station.

Steve Golden, the city’s principal planner, introduced the application and said the project already received entitlement approval from the planning commission. Claire, a representative of Harvest Properties, described the building as about 41,000 square feet with roughly…

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