Wednesday
Aug252010
Plans for the 35W Remembrance Garden to be Announced Soon
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at 7:27PMThe 35W Remembrance Garden will honor the 13 dead and 145 injured as a result of the 2007 I-35W bridge collapse.
According to an August 25 article in the Star Tribune, more funding than expected in now available for the memorial thanks to a recently announced $1.5 million contribution from a legal settlement. The donation comes as part of the $52.4 million settlement reached to settle claims from the collapse.
Final plans could be presented to the public in as few as three weeks, and once families sign off the work can begin.
The proposed site is 11th Avenue South at West River Road:
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