Staff outlines plan to revive facade-improvement grant program tied to TID

Nov 12, 2025

A staff member proposed reestablishing a facade-improvement grant program—previously created around 2010 and later discontinued—suggesting collaboration between Main Street and the committee on approvals while noting any funding would require council action.

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A staff member described discussions with 'Jordan' and proposed reestablishing a facade-improvement grant program to support facade improvements, awnings and similar work downtown. The speaker said the original program (tied to the TID) ran out of funds soon after it was created around 2010 and that the new proposal would involve a joint approval process with Main Street and the committee; dedicated funding would require council action.

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