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Critics say the idea stinks and liken it to putting lipstick on a pig.
In the end the city is still left with a pig, or a sewage plant in this case. But Jim Walker, Ventura's community services director, said the project would only enhance what already is one of Ventura's most scenic places, a 50-acre wetland just east of Ventura Harbor. It is home to hundreds of bird species. No action was taken Monday and a decision on the project is at least one year away. Because the project would combine art with nature, Walker and other officials also see it as a way to make people more ecologically and culturally literate.