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Council study meeting previews $200,000 purchase of Native American WWII code‑talker statue
Summary
At a Jan. 14 study meeting, a city presenter asked council to approve buying a Native American World War II ‘code‑talker’ bronze statue from Atlas Bronze for $200,000 to be installed in the phase two expansion of Veterans Memorial Park; staff said county funds and a city match would cover the cost and that the purchase should not add to city burdens.
West Valley City staff presented a resolution at the Jan. 14 council study meeting asking the council to approve the purchase of a Native American World War II code‑talker bronze statue from Atlas Bronze for $200,000.
Jay Karslanian told the council the statue would be installed in phase two of Veterans Memorial Park and…
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