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Commissioners express opposition to placing sculpture on courthouse lawn
Summary
After hearing constituent feedback, all Pawnee County Commissioners indicated opposition to placing a proposed sculpture on the courthouse lawn, though no formal vote was taken.
Commissioners discussed a proposed sculpture for the courthouse lawn and reported receiving mostly negative feedback from people who contacted them. The minutes note that "Commissioners Miller and Burdett discussed the opinions of people who have contacted them regarding the sculpture; most said they do not want a sculpture on the courthouse lawn."
Commissioner Rein asked each commissioner for their view and the record indicates all three were opposed to locating the sculpture on the courthouse lawn, with Commissioner Burdett saying the board was "not against the sculpture but against the sculpture on the lawn of the Courthouse." No formal vote or alternative location was recorded in the minutes.
