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Commission advances public-arts annual plan: district murals, conservation fund and large RFQ response
Summary
The commission discussed plans for one large-scale mural per district, a conservation plan for existing city-owned murals, RFQ and evaluation updates (dozens of artist submissions), and a pause on utility-box murals pending a TxDOT distraction review.
The Public Arts & Culture Commission reviewed the draft annual plan that proposes one large-scale mural in each council district and discussed steps to ensure projects are located on city-owned property eligible for certificate-of-obligation funding.
Staff advised commissioners to consult the city GIS to confirm ownership and stressed that bond counsel will not permit projects on private property to be funded with certificate-of-obligation bonds. "It has to be on a city-owned asset. So, it can't be on anything that is not owned by the city," staff said.
Commissioners also discussed a…
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