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Foster City reviews utility‑box art pilot, staff recommends phased expansion and sponsorships
Summary
Staff presented results of a pilot that decorated four city utility boxes (mix of painted and vinyl), reported positive community feedback and 15 applicants, estimated an annual incremental cost of roughly $13,700 for four boxes, and asked council whether to expand using phased funding and sponsorship options.
Recreation Manager Tiffany Boren presented an update on a city pilot to place public art on utility boxes and sought council direction on expansion and funding. The pilot, launched in 2023, produced four completed boxes (a mix of painted and vinyl wraps), drew 15 artist applicants and 23 designs, and included local student artists.
Boren said…
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