Italian Fountain to Undergo Repairs

NEWS RELEASE - Distributed October 2, 2014 9:30 AM

Summary

The Italian Fountain, a landmark to the City of Nanaimo since 1961, will undergo repairs as part of a phased improvement plan. The first phase, completed in 2012, saw improvements to the surrounding landscape. This next phase will see repairs done to the fountain.

Repairs include mechanical system upgrades to allow for easier access for maintenance; electrical upgrades and replacement for the operation of lighting and pumps; and repair of the structure of the fountain to repair minor leaks and major aesthetic issues

Work on the fountain will begin on Monday, October 6 and is expected to take approximately 3 weeks to complete. The public can receive more informaion by calling Parks Operations at 250-755-7515.

Link to Strategic Plan: Asset Management

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