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Commission weighs branding-iron stamp, penny-press and art-bench purchases
Summary
The commission advanced several public-art ideas including a small concrete 'branding iron' to imprint a snowy mark, a penny-press machine for City Hall and a proposal to buy and commission four art benches (estimated ~$10,000) for parks or downtown placement; staff to refine costs and consent-agenda timing.
Members of the North St. Paul Arts and Culture Commission discussed multiple public-art projects and budget uses on Oct. 1.
Carrie Neto summarized recent public-art work and a recommended branding-iron approach for a small, reusable concrete stamp to embed a subtle 'snowy' mark in sidewalks or curbs. "We would be looking at, you know, $150 essentially for the branding iron and the release agent," she said, adding the tool is reusable and intended to be low-cost.
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