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COVID-19 Memorial Planning

Summary

The city wants a permanent memorial to the 222 residents lost to COVID-19, likely a sculpture with roses (a nod to the original rose garden promise), resident-submitted poems, and a virtual wall where families can voluntarily add names.

At a glance

Total mentions
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Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jul 14, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Budgeted at $110,000 for the artwork plus $15,000 for lighting and accessories.

✅Who benefits

Families who lost loved ones to COVID-19 get a permanent place of remembrance and reflection.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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