Accept $97,500 grant for interpretive signs at former Japanese American nursery site
In Plain English
The city received this National Park Service grant in 2020 to create educational signs about Japanese American families who ran flower nurseries at the Miraflores site before World War II. All Japanese American residents were forcibly removed during the war. If approved, the city manager can hire contractors to complete the project before the grant expires on April 30, 2025.
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