1. Downtown Revitalization from Concept to Construction

2. WHY? A sense of identity Destination Increased revenue –Property tax –Sales tax

3. INVENTORY Attitudes and Assets

4. ORGANIZATION Grass roots City sponsored –Master plans Combination

5. LONGEVITY Commitment Incremental wins (deliverables)

6. COMPONENTS OF DOWNTOWN VIBRANCY People Destinations Directions Support

7. PROCESS Way finding Gateways Identity Circulation Parking

8. DOWNTOWN AMENITIES Functional –Visitor info/signage –Public restrooms –Places to gather/open space –Seating

9. DOWNTOWN AMENITIES Appearance –Street trees/planters –Façade improvements –Streetscape –Lighting

10. CONSIDERATIONS Jurisdictional –MoDOT –Rail R.O.W. –Easement Public R.O.W./Private property Utility coordination Historic integrity Responsibility Existing uses

12. TOOLS Code enforcement Zoning ordinances Special assessments Capital improvements tax Transportation tax

13. RESOURCE SLIDE Missouri Main Street – Gayla Roten 417.334.3014 Department of Economic Development – CDBG MoDOT – SRTS, TEA 21 National Center for Historic Trust State Historic Preservation Office Missouri Tourism (Marketing) Missouri Housing Development Commission State Representative Private Donations

14. QUESTIONS? Darren Hennen dhennen@oaconsulting.com (816) 361-1177 www.oaconsulting.com