LA City Murals Ordinance Passes, But Private Homes Still Banned from Public Art

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LA City Murals Ordinance Passes, But Private Homes Still Banned from Public Art

With a vote of 13-2 the Los Angeles City Council tentatively approved the Mural Ordinance that would lift a decade-long prohibition on murals adorning privately owned buildings, a move that council member José Huizar said would restore the city’s reputation as the “mural capital of the world.” Under the mural ordinance, there would be a…