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Council hears plan to revitalize downtown neighborhoods; staff sets aside $100,000 for initial work
Summary
Umbrash — City staff asked the council to begin implementing a neighborhood revitalization plan for a downtown area, including targeted business support, public‑space improvements and code‑compliance outreach, and requested $100,000 in initial funding.
Umbrash — Staff presented a neighborhood revitalization memorandum that follows a 2022 study of the city’s identified downtown area and recommended an initial, two‑track approach: immediate tactical actions and longer‑term planning.
Staff outlined program goals: foster a locally oriented commercial district, create a clear identity for the downtown area, and help property and business owners improve storefronts and housing conditions. The plan proposes micro‑initiatives—entry signage, murals, fixtures…
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