Item 4. 64 Rainey Alley Vacation Update (MACC Pocket Park) — original pdf

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MACC Pocket Park Project Update • Location is now being referred to as MACC Pocket Park. MACC Pocket Park | AustinTexas.gov • Temporary park improvements have been installed as of June 2024. The temporary activation features furniture donated by CANVUS. The furniture will be decorated with murals by ESB-MACC Caminos students in the fall of 2024. • Temporary sign with a description of the future work will be installed soon. • PARD Planning began the formal process of an alley vacation for the area between 64 Rainey and the ESB-MACC parking lot. The item is scheduled to go to Council at the July 18 meeting. • AIPP approved re-creation of historic mural by Raul Valdez from MACC Phase 2 AIPP funds. • City Council approved a contract with artist Raul Valdez to re-create his historic mural that was destroyed when the Juarez-Lincoln University was demolished. The mural will be featured full-scale in the park at 64 Rainey Street. • No funds have been expended from Rainey Street Heritage fund.