[OMS_MANAGERS] Support from your city

Anne Sobbota sageplace525 at gmail.com
Thu Mar 10 12:57:08 PST 2011


Hi Ann

Bandon receives no assistance currently, as our City faces major financial
issues.

We do have Urban Renewal projects that have been proposed, but not yet
supported.

Anne

On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 4:52 PM, HBC <downtown at uci.net> wrote:

>  Greetings,
> We are in the process of asking for additional financial support from our
> city (Baker City). Our revenue stream comes primarily from EID/BEID
> collected by Baker City. 6.5% is withheld for administration. For starters
> we are asking for the 6.5%. To help build our case, I'd like information
> from other towns/cities about financial and in-kind support your Main Street
> program receives.
>
> Ann Mehaffy
> Program Director
> Historic Baker City, Inc.
> Promoting A Healthy And Prosperous Downtown
>
> 2101 Main Street, Ste. 102
> P.O. Box 1074
> Baker City, OR  97814
> 541/523-5442
>
> downtown at bakervalley.net
> www.historicbakercity.com
> www.hbc-bakercity.blogspot.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Oscar Hult <oscar at albanydowntown.com>
> *To:* Oregon Main Street program managers<oms_managers at listsmart.osl.state.or.us>
> *Sent:* Monday, March 07, 2011 10:04 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [OMS_MANAGERS] Time limit for Downtown Parking
>
> Downtown Albany Has lots of different limits dependent upon what the
> business is that fronts the space.
>
>    - Most of the street parking that is directly in front of a business is
>    3 hour
>    (a few are 30 minute and a couple are 10 minute).
>    - We have all day customer employee permit spaces that are on street
>    but not in front of a business
>    (i.e. around a surface lot or on the side of a building).
>    - We have (3) 4 hour customer lots.
>    - (1) all day customer only lot.
>    - (1) all day employee free lot.
>    - And (3) Resident/Employee lease lots.
>
> Clearly worded and well placed signage is a must.
>
>
>
> Business owners can apply to have the timing of the space directly in front
> of their business changed.
>
> But it has to be one of the on street limits (i.e.. all day, 3 hour 30
> minute or 10 minute).
>
>
> Oscar B. Hult
> Executive Director
> Albany Downtown Association
> Albany Main Street Program
> Albany Park Wise Program
> 541-928-2469
> www.albanydowntown.com
> http://www.facebook.com/AlbanyDowntown
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* oms_managers-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us [
> oms_managers-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us] On Behalf Of Suzi Bicknell
> [SuziBicknell at GoDowntownSalem.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, March 07, 2011 9:33 AM
> *To:* 'Oregon Main Street program managers'
> *Subject:* Re: [OMS_MANAGERS] Time limit for Downtown Parking
>
>  Downtown Salem has had 2 hour limit for quite some time. Our parking
> studies for the last four years indicate it is working efficiently. We also
> have two free parking garages which are underutilized. We have some longer
> term 10 hour spots closer to the Courthouse and metered in a limited area.
> Our average stay has been consistent in the last four years with just around
> 1 hour and 45 minutes. Businesses do not encourage their customers to use
> the parking structures especially for the hair salons, the personal services
> businesses seem to need extended stay.
>
> Suzi Bicknell, Executive Director
> *Go Downtown Salem!*
> 189 Liberty Street NE, Suite 200A
> Salem OR 97301
>      Tel: 503-480-1111
>      Email: SuziBicknell at GoDowntownSalem.com
>
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* oms_managers-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us [mailto:
> oms_managers-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us] *On Behalf Of *Jerrimi
> Hofmann
> *Sent:* Monday, March 07, 2011 9:24 AM
> *To:* 'Oregon Main Street program managers'
> *Subject:* Re: [OMS_MANAGERS] Time limit for Downtown Parking
>
>  Erik,
>
>
>
> La Grande currently has two hours parking limits throughout the downtown
> area.  About a year ago, we explored changing to three hours.  While this
> seems to be the more desirable time allotment for a lot of the community, in
> the end, the  cost of replacing all of the signs was just too much for our
> town to support.
>
>
>
> *Jerrimi Hofmann***
>
> *Main Street Program Coordinator*
>
> City of La Grande
>
> 541-963-1223
>
> mainstreet at cityoflagrande.org
>
> **
>
>
>
> *From:* oms_managers-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us [mailto:
> oms_managers-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us] *On Behalf Of *Erik Nobel
> *Sent:* Friday, March 04, 2011 4:52 PM
> *To:* oms_managers at listsmart.osl.state.or.us
> *Subject:* [OMS_MANAGERS] Time limit for Downtown Parking
>
>
>
> The City of Klamath Falls is considering increasing the time limit of
> parking in its public parking lots from 2 hours to 3 hours.   Currently both
> the parking lots and streets have a 2 hour limit.  Does anyone have a 3 hour
> limit for parking in their Downtown?  Does anyone have 2 different time
> limits for parking lot and street?  What other time limits do other Downtown
> have?
>
>
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
>
>
> Erik Nobel
>
> City of Klamath Falls
>
> Planning Manager
>
> Phone: 541.883.5254
>
>
>
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