As the project proceeds, a team of expert painters and conservationists will remove each of these panels and repaint areas that are starting to fade after almost two centuries.
In 2010, the "Project Champion" board - made up of police and city councillors - agreed to remove more than 200 surveillance cameras installed in mainly Muslim areas of Sparkbrook and Washwood Heath.
Although Mr Smutny denied the cable's contents, OHB's board decided to remove him from his post to prevent any further damage to the company's reputation and the Galileo project.