Summary
The city wants to launch a program putting art on utility boxes around San Mateo, including possibly opening it to community and student artists. It requires coordination with Public Works and could take roughly a year to develop, with work expected to start around January or February 2027.
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
Funding would come from the existing art in public places fund, with stipend levels to be decided by council.
Residents and visitors across every neighborhood would get visible public art, and local artists could win paid commissions.
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