Media Alert - Urban Confluence Silicon Valley

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Feb. 4, 2021 - PRLog -- What:          Urban Confluence Silicon Valley would like to invite the community to participate in a series of meetings discussing plans to build an iconic landmark at Arena Green at Guadalupe River Park and Gardens. Attendees will have an opportunity to hear plans, provide feedback, and ask questions about the three designs being considered. The finalist videos, submittals, and 2-hour presentations can be viewed here (https://www.urbanconfluencesiliconvalley.org/).

Urban Confluence Silicon Valley will consider all public comments received at these community meetings and share them with the competition jury. The jury will be deliberating privately and ranking the three finalists on March 6, 2021. Urban Confluence Silicon Valley has been working with the City of San Jose PRNS (Department of Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Services), DPW (Department of Public Works), OCA (Office of Cultural Affairs), and community members over the past three years to create a world-class landmark.

When/where:   These events are virtual and will be live streamed. Registration is FREE! To register, click the appropriate link(s) below:

Community Meeting #1 (https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HeHsJ7K9TriAj...): Wednesday, February 10 from 6-7pm PST

Community Meeting #2 (https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_c6Z1Qt-ZTx6hu...): Friday, February 12 from 12-1pm PST

Community Meeting #3 (https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Jy_wPZcvT1WeXBOgNC8JPg): Thursday, February 18 from 5-6pm PST

Community Meeting #4 (https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0jZ5aiIqS9eqN-YhKSMUjw): Monday, March 22 from 6-7pm PST

To request an accommodation or alternative format under the Americans with Disabilities Act, or to request translations, email Steve Borkenhagen at steve@urbanconfluencesiliconvalley.org.

Note: Recordings of the Community Meetings will be posted on the Urban Confluence Silicon Valley website following the meetings.

About Urban Confluence Silicon Valley
Urban Confluence Silicon Valley is the bold project creating an artistically inspired and iconic landmark that builds civic pride in San Jose. The Competition is managed by the San José Light Tower Corporation, a not-for-profit corporation created by residents of San José and other Silicon Valley cities who are passionate about urban place-making and the role that design can play in building community. This group has developed a strong working partnership with local government and philanthropy. For more about this exciting and incredible journey from the past to the future for America's tenth largest city and Silicon Valley, or to get involved as a donor or champion, please visit http://www.urbanconfluencesiliconvalley.org/.