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Board gives direction on downtown monument: preference for lower-maintenance star and monument over LED sign

Economic Development Corporation · March 17, 2026
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Summary

The board directed staff to proceed with monument design options (polished-aluminum Texas star and monument base) rather than an LED billboard in the immediate downtown focal area, with staff to return with renderings and a location tied to the Liberty tree.

Board members discussed several monument and signage concepts for downtown during the March 17 meeting, including raised aluminum letters, a planted Texas star, a polished-aluminum star showpiece and a digital LED sign. The board expressed concern about maintenance and visibility and directed staff and the sign fabricator to refine a monument concept that…

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