Council-backed Overpass Mural Project advances to RFP planning with $50k–$60k annual funding recommendation

Aug 25, 2026

Staff briefed the board on city‑council support for a nine‑pillar Overpass Mural Project and shared artist cost estimates that ranged from roughly $127,000 to $149,351 for single-artist proposals. Staff recommended a conservative annual funding band of $50,000–$60,000 and said TxDOT and BNSF permits will be required for some pillars.

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Keep Saginaw Beautiful staff updated the board on early plans for a nine‑pillar Overpass Mural Project and sought guidance on scope, themes and procurement before issuing a request for proposals.

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