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Downtown advisory board highlights events, lighting and alley improvements as downtown grows
Summary
The Downtown Advisory Board reported on 2024 events, streetscape and safety priorities and recommended continued city support for lighting, parking signage and property rehabilitation as downtown gains new businesses and redevelopment projects.
The Downtown Advisory Board presented its annual report to the Pittsburg City Commission, highlighting events, streetscape work and a multi-pronged strategy to make the downtown area more inviting and to support new businesses.
Board chair Tree Molchan and co-chair Stephanie Watts told commissioners the group’s priorities include improved lighting and alleyway upgrades, more downtown events and better parking signage. The board reported 9 new businesses opened, 8 businesses relocated or expanded, and 12 active redevelopment projects in the downtown area.
"We basically represent downtown. We…
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