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Business owners and preschool leaders urge specific designs as Fort Pierce redevelopment board evaluates mural submissions
Summary
At a Fort Pierce redevelopment meeting, business owners and a preschool leader urged the advisory board to choose specific mural designs for storefronts and a daycare site as staff walked members through a point-based artist evaluation; staff will present final picks to the FPRA and FPA boards and anticipated artist starts in June.
The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency board heard public comment from local property owners and a preschool leader as it reviewed hundreds of artist submissions for public murals and prepared to recommend finalists.
"We liked the Parkamancos design the most… and then Mr. Rivero's option was our second," said Yvelle, owner of 42 South District Services Cafe, asking whether property owners could submit a top-three list of preferred artists for a mural on their building. Yvelle asked the board to allow property owners input on the final selection.
"This mural clearly captures the…
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