Old School Square Lighting and Arcade Security Improvements
Summary
The city is brightening up the Old School Square campus — new LED facade lighting, new light poles, historic-style aluminum gates replacing failing roll-down doors — to address safety concerns around the amphitheater and arcade.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
City-funded capital improvements at the public cultural campus; specific cost not stated.
Everyone who visits Old School Square — theatergoers, green market shoppers, and downtown visitors get a safer, better-lit campus.
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Mentions & discussions (1)
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Old School Square Lighting & Arcade Modifications
A safer, better-lit and better-looking Old School Square campus with historic-feeling gates instead of industrial roll-down doors.
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