Main Center Redevelopment Corporation Board

MAIN CENTER REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION March 17, 2021 – 9:00 A.M. Posted Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at City Hall, 903 W Main Street, Blue Springs, MO and on the City’s website. A quorum of the City Council and Main Center Redevelopment Committee may be in attendance; however, no City votes will be taken. DOWNTOWN BLUE SPRINGS MAIN STREET, INC. BOARD MEETING AGENDA Wednesday, March 17, 2021 9:00 a.m., Pizza Shoppe 1. Welcome and call the meeting to order 2. Review the Minutes of last meeting 3. Review Treasurer’s Report 4. Discussion with Brandon Keller, Economic Development Manager and Matt Wright, Assistant Director, Community Development about business attraction to the district, Community Development processes, MCRC process and schedule, MO Job Creation Incentives, CDBG Façade Grant application and timeline. 5. Review Executive Director Action Plan Report 6. Update from Teams • Promo • Org • EV • Design 7. Meetings and event discussion • Leather & Lace Piccadilly Gala – new date Sept 10th • KC Master Gardeners Tour – June 12th (DTA partnering in this event) • Corks & Canvas – June 19th • DTA Board meetings 3rd Wednesday 9 a.m.  o April 21st o May 19th 8. Other Business 9. Adjournment Downtown Alive! Vision Statement Our Vision is a healthy, vibrant downtown, creating a great city in which to live, work, shop and play for the benefit of all residents and businesses in Blue Springs. Downtown Alive! Mission Statement The mission of ‘Blue Springs Downtown Alive!’ is to engage in historic preservation, revitalization activities and education; by encouraging the cooperation of downtown merchants, property owners, residents and partners, creating a positive image of downtown, strengthening the economic base and providing design education to improve the appearance and vitality of the Downtown Area Downtown Blue Springs Main Street, Inc. www.downtownbluesprings.com 2013 “Outstanding Affiliate Community” Award Recipient 2014 “Outstanding Public Partner” Award Recipient 2015 “Outstanding Streetscape & Public Improvement Project” Award Recipient 2015 “Associate Community Status” 2016 “Creating Creative Places” Award Recipient 2020 “Business of the Year” Award Recipient – Buttress & Jack CPAs, PC 2020 “Outstanding Community Education Campaign” – Story of Blue Springs If special accommodations are required for citizen participation at this meeting please call (816)228-0111 Brandon Keller Economic Development Manager