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Preliminary designs for Bessie Coleman Garden near Will Rogers Airport presented; board approves moving to final plans
Summary
Design team presented two site options, interpretive elements and a roughly $4 million construction estimate (including contingency) for the Bessie Coleman Garden; the board approved the preliminary report and staff will advance final plans.
Paul Riegbos (S6) and Kayla Copeland (S7) presented the preliminary report for the MAPS beautification Phase 2 package, which includes the Bessie Coleman Garden near Will Rogers Airport and median/underpass improvements for Reno and Eastern avenues. The board approved the preliminary report by motion.
Copeland described the Bessie Coleman Garden as a multisensory plaza honoring the African‑American aviator with two site…
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