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Pagosa Springs Chamber of Commerce

Replace an existing, decaying mural in our downtown historic district.Pagosa Springs Chamber of Commerce

COMPETED FOR

$50K
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Competed in
June, 2010

Goals

  • Create a new mural and pocket park in our historic downtown
  • Revitalize our downtown area

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Overview

A multi-cultural, multi-organizational & multi-generational project development team was formed including the library, the schools, the Pagosa Springs Arts Council, government agencies and private businesses to develop and implement the ‘Mural on Main Project’. 

The ‘Mural on Main Project’ will create a new green-design, xerascape public
pocket park along the 400 block of Pagosa Street in the Historic Downtown Business District. The ‘Mural on Main Project’ will also replace the existing deteriorated mural and wall structure at this location.

The mural will:
Create a new space for people to gather and relax while in the downtown area.

Revitalize the appearance of the downtown area and increase the economic vitality of the downtown core

Provide a strategic arts, cultural and education-based venue

Showcase grass-roots, collaborative efforts on many community levels

How will the 50K be Used?

Budget Notes: Partial demolition of existing site which is being done as an in-kind donation from the Town of Pagosa Springs. Actual mural which is already completed and has been funded.
$ 50,000 Construction of wall and park, landscaping, benches
Do Good for the Gulf.

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