Downtown wayfinding design kickoff
City of Grand RapidsMinnesota- Detected
- Oct 22, 2026
- 11 days ago
- Sector
- Communications
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From the meeting
At the October 8, 2026 meeting, staff reported the Downtown Wayfinding project had kicked off and consultants were in town for three days gathering input. Preliminary designs were expected in a couple of weeks. This is a live planning and design effort with near-term follow-on work, even though no award or amount was stated in the minutes.
- Meeting date
- October 22, 2026
- Agency
- City of Grand Rapids
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