Lakewood City Council, July 11
ActionCity council passed an ordinance authorizing a supplemental appropriation to the 2016 budget in the amount of $100,000 from a National Endowment for the Arts grant the city won in partnership with the 40 West Arts District. The money will go to the creation of a 40 West Arts Loop around Lamar Station Plaza and the connection of three parks -- Mountair, Walker-Branch and Aviation. 40 West will work with local artists on installations along the loop.The project will begin in August and be completed in June 2018.
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What they said"This is a celebration of the hard work the community and staff have put into this project."-- Mayor Adam Paul
"How exciting to see all this walkability, bikability and art coming to the area. What a great opportunity for this part of the city, and for the city as a whole."-- Ward 5 councilwoman Dana Gutwein
"We're so happy to have a city we can work with, and it's such an honor for us. We're going to work really hard to make this a special thing for everyone in Lakewood."-- 40 West Arts chair Bill Marino
from Lakewood Sentinel - Latest Stories http://lakewoodsentinel.com/stories/City-council-approves-funds-for-arts-loop,227113
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