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Clearwater Main Street Committee

Please visit the Main Street Events page for upcoming meeting times and location information.

Design Committee: Strategies

• Provide advice and assistance to exploit the historic character of buildings along Cleveland Street.
• Undertake projects to upgrade the visual appearance of storefronts and windows.
• Identify private sector design strategies that would supplement the public sector investment to create "an address in downtown".

Economic Committee: Strategies

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• Use public and private resources for a business retention campaign in the Community Redevelopment Area.
• Market downtown office space to companies that bring high value jobs which support families.
  
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• Lead public/private efforts to recruit high quality retail tenants.

Promotions Committee: Strategies

• Capitalize on major events to bring economic benefit to the downtown shopping district.
• Use electronic and printed media to increase the awareness of the Clearwater Main Street Joint Venture programs and businesses.
• Produce a series of daytime and nighttime activities at the street level to create a festive atmosphere.