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Tipp City Council hears renewed plan to finish Canal Lock Park public-art project

Tipp City Council · November 19, 2024
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A community group asked the council to endorse a revised public-art concept for Canal Lock Park so they can finish a grant-funded sculpture featuring a 10–12-foot metal "tree" with glass elements and community-made wind chimes; council asked safety and lighting questions and will consider a motion at the next meeting.

Lynn, a local organizer, asked the Tipp City Council to signal conceptual approval for a long-delayed public-art project at Canal Lock Park so the group can complete work funded by a $5,000 TIF Foundation grant. “We don't wanna…hand them back their $5,000 and say, ‘oh, well, too bad,’” Lynn said.

The revised design calls for a roughly 10–12-foot metal “tree” sculpture by local artist Marie Mac, incorporating existing pieces and glass work contributed by area artists including Moja Somadar and stained-glass…

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