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Helmcken Road Trestle – Mural Themes (Presentation)

May 2, 2023Pages 258–2636 sections

Slide presentation summarizing the mural project background, suggested themes, and the timeline for final selection and installation.

1 CALL TO ORDER- Mayor Tobias called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
Final decision by Council following public pollProject aims to enhance aesthetics and discourage graffiti

Helmcken Road Trestle – Mural Themes

Street-level photograph of the Helmcken Road Trestle bridge over a roadway, showing the concrete span and bridge abutments.
Street-level photograph of the Helmcken Road Trestle bridge over a roadway, showing the concrete span and bridge abutments.
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Helmcken Road Trestle – Mural Themes

RECOMMENDATION:

THAT the mural themes of:

  • multi-modal transportation/active transportation;
  • Craigflower Creek;
  • trees/forest;
  • children at study and play;
  • Coast Salish/First Nations;
  • View Royal’s three sailboats logo; and
  • other any other themes that Council would like to add at the May 2, 2023 Council meeting

be the subject of polling to May 14, 2023 for the Public art acquisition mural project (N-093).

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Helmcken Road Trestle – Mural Themes

Side view of the left bridge abutment showing a sloped white wall with integrated stone masonry and adjacent stairs.
Side view of the left bridge abutment showing a sloped white wall with integrated stone masonry and adjacent stairs.
Angled view of the right bridge abutment and the underside of the trestle structure.
Angled view of the right bridge abutment and the underside of the trestle structure.
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Helmcken Road Trestle – Mural Themes

View along the base of a bridge abutment wall next to a pedestrian path and chain-link fence.
View along the base of a bridge abutment wall next to a pedestrian path and chain-link fence.
Detail view of a large white-painted concrete wall section of the bridge abutment.
Detail view of a large white-painted concrete wall section of the bridge abutment.
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Helmcken Road Trestle – Mural Themes

NEXT STEPS:

  1. Poll
  2. Theme selection late item report to Council
  3. Information to artists
  4. Review submissions from artists
    • staff, coordinator, CDAC, ICF
  5. Final decision by Council
  6. Installation
Page 258–263

Helmcken Road Trestle – Mural Themes

RECOMMENDATION:

THAT the mural themes of:

  • multi-modal transportation/active transportation;
  • Craigflower Creek;
  • trees/forest;
  • children at study and play;
  • Coast Salish/First Nations;
  • View Royal’s three sailboats logo; and
  • other any other themes that Council would like to add at the May 2, 2023 Council meeting

be the subject of polling to May 14, 2023 for the Public art acquisition mural project (N-093).

Page 258–263

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Extracted from: 2023 05 02 Council Agenda - Agenda - Pdf