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BID readies facade grant applications, reports ornament purchases and riverwalk garland adjustments

West Bend City Downtown Business Improvement District Board · November 4, 2025
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Staff told the BID that facade grant applications will go live tomorrow with a Dec. 8 deadline and a second spring round; staff raised the grant cap to match recent awards. The board was also briefed on holiday decorations, including a $1,600 purchase for 120 ornaments and an adjustment to wreath/garland placement on bridges for better visibility.

Board staff reported that the façade grant committee has finalized revised guidelines and will open applications tomorrow, with an application window running into early December and an additional spring application round planned. Staff said they raised the grant cap to align with previously approved…

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