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Aldermen seek updates on Olde Palos street signs, hedges and 9/11 commemoration plans

City of Palos Heights Municipal Grounds and Property Committee · January 27, 2026
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Summary

Alderman Basso asked for status on updating street signs in Olde Palos and requested Public Works review hedges at City Hall; Aldermen Clifford and Basso discussed planning professional design and possible sculptures for the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11.

During the meeting's old- and new-business portions, Alderman Basso asked Public Works Director Joe Smith about the status of updating street signs in Olde Palos and requested that the entrance bushes at City Hall be reworked into one continuous hedge. Director Smith was asked to follow up on both items.

Alderman Clifford reopened discussion of plans for the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11 and revisited a proposal for two small bronze sculptures at the memorial. Alderman Basso suggested hiring a professional designer and possibly consulting the artist of the existing monuments to guide the project; no formal motion, funding amount or timeline was recorded in the minutes.