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Commission signals support for park mural and moves utility-box art toward a special meeting

Cultural and Fine Arts Commission · November 19, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners supported exploring a mural for Olsen Park (estimated artist fee $8,000–$12,000), reviewed public art fund balances and approved calling a special meeting to finalize utility-box art designs. Staff said Olsen Park construction budget is roughly $565,000 and that public-art funds could cover the mural if commissioners choose to proceed.

The Cultural & Fine Arts Commission signaled broad support to reinsert a mural into the Olsen Park rehabilitation project and instructed staff to incorporate that possibility into the park’s final design, while also scheduling a special meeting to finalize a utility-box art pilot.

Parks and Recreation staff described the Olsen Park rehabilitation as a capital project funded by general-fund dollars, Measure M and Quimby Act funds, with an overall budget in the…

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