Oxnard—The Community Services Public Safety, Housing, and Economic Committee continued on Tuesday, April 28, with a request to appropriate funds from the Public Art Fund for the installation of public art along the Fourth Street Corridor, which connects the John C. Zaragoza Transit Center to surrounding neighborhoods.
CULTURAL Arts Manager Julie Estrada said the intersections identified are A Street, B Street, C Street, and the Mid-Block Mural between A and B Streets.
“The types of asphalt art that are being proposed are going to fulfill these intersections, which could be crosswalk art, which are designs placed behind the ladder slash marks of the crosswalk,” she said. “Intersection art, which happens between the crosswalks, while obtaining the ladder design of the crosswalk.”
A mid-block mural, which will occur between the intersections, is not connected to the intersections, she said, including the curb extension mural, which could happen on the sidewalks or in the bike lanes when turns come around.
She showed examples where designs are placed between the watermarks, which are located in South Carolina.
“Below that is an example of intersection art, where you can see it, and it cannot enter into the crosswalk,…
