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Ogden Council approves Olympic-themed mural, citing arts funding and community input
Summary
The Ogden City Council approved ordinance 2025-33 and resolution 2025-20 to fund a $210,000 Olympic-themed mural on the west face of a downtown parking garage. Council and staff said the project follows the standard public-art RFQ and is partially funded by Weber County, MarketStar, Visit Ogden and others; residents urged attention to sidewalk and pedestrian safety.
The Ogden City Council voted unanimously Oct. 21 to approve spending for an Olympic-themed mural on the west face of the Kiesel Avenue parking garage, adopting ordinance 2025-33 and resolution 2025-20. Planning staff described the project as a $210,000 collaboration funded by public art dollars and pledged donations.
Lori Buckley and planning staff told the council the project budget includes $110,000 from the city's public art fund and roughly $87,500 net if all outside donations materialize. Buckley named secured and pledged partners: Weber County (secured amount noted in…
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