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Business owners press for Main Street beautification; council asks staff to seek funding options
Summary
Downtown business owners urged the council to include Main Street streetscape renovations in the five-year CIP now that the street is car-free; staff recommended seeking grants and council requested a report on funding strategies ahead of the March 24 Main Street vision presentation.
Downtown business owners and community members urged San Buenaventura to move quickly on Main Street streetscape renovations now that council has approved an indefinite car‑free status for the street. Speakers said city investment would leverage private upgrades and urged placing the Main Street project (ST26‑1291) into the FY2027–2031 Capital Improvement Program so staff can identify funding and begin design.
"If the CIP is how we communicate what matters, then leaving this project off the list,…
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