Council previewed contract to move Monohan statue from Riverside to cemetery

Mar 30, 2026

Staff presented a contract to relocate the Monohan statue from the Riverside/Monroe intersection to the cemetery where Mr. Monohan is buried, consistent with a council resolution passed about a year earlier; funding will come from the arterial street fund/reserves and the move depends on coordinating vault work and intersection scheduling.

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City staff briefed the Spokane City Council on a contract to relocate the Monohan statue from the Riverside/Monroe Street intersection to a cemetery where Mr. Monohan is buried. Staff said the relocation is consistent with a resolution the council passed about a year ago and that the city needed to secure a contractor and funding to move the work forward.

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