HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda_MSTAB_08.13.2021Notice of Meeting for the
Main Street Adv isory B oard
of the City of Georgetown
August 13, 2021 at 9:00 AM
at Georgetown City Hall Community Room, 808 Martin L uther K ing Jr. St.
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Regular Session
(T his R egular S es s ion may, at any time, be rec es s ed to c o nvene an Exec utive S es s ion for any purp o s e
authorized b y the O pen Meetings Ac t, Texas G o vernment C ode 551.)
A C all to o rder - C hristin e Toma szewski, B oa rd C hair
B C ons id eratio n and p o s s ib le ac tion on the minutes of the June 11, 2021 board meeting - C hristin e
Toma szew ski, B oa rd C hair
C Disc ussio n o n P ro ject Teams , P artner updates , and BR E Visits
D S taff R ep o rt - K im M cAu liffe, D owntown D evelopment M a n a g er
Adjournment
Adjournment
Ce rtificate of Posting
I, R obyn Dens mo re, C ity S ec retary for the C ity of G eorgetown, Texas, do hereb y certify that this Notice of
Meeting was p o s ted at C ity Hall, 808 Martin Luther King Jr. S treet, G eorgeto wn, T X 78626, a p lace readily
acc es s ib le to the general p ublic as req uired by law, on the _____ day of _________________, 2021, at
__________, and remained so p o s ted fo r at leas t 72 c o ntinuo us hours prec eding the sc heduled time of s aid
meeting.
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R o b yn Dens more, C ity S ecretary
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City of Georgetown, Texas
Main Street Advisory Board
August 13, 2021
S UB J E C T:
C o nsideration and pos s ible actio n o n the minutes o f the June 11, 2021 board meeting - C h ristine
Tomaszewski, B oard C h a ir
IT E M S UMMARY:
C o nsideration and pos s ible actio n o n the minutes o f the June 11, 2021 board meeting - C h ristine
Tomaszewski, B oard C h a ir
F IN AN C IAL IMPAC T:
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S UB MIT T E D B Y:
S haron P arker
AT TAC H ME N T S:
D escription Type
Minutes Backup Material
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The Main Street Advisory Board met on Friday, June 11, 2021, at 9:00 AM at Georgetown City Hall Community Room,
808 Martin Luther King Jr. St.
The City of Georgetown is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require
assistance in participating at a public meeting due to a disability, as defined under the ADA, reasonable assistance,
adaptations, or accommodations will be provided upon request. Please contact the City Secretary’s Office, at least
three (3) days prior to the scheduled meeting date, at (512) 930-3652 or City Hall at 808 Martin Luther King Street for
additional information; TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711.
Christine Tomaszewski called the meeting to order at 9:05 AM. Members: Christine Tomaszewski, Kate Hill, Dave
Wilks, Lauren Mendoza, Michele Jaroszewski-Webb, Bobby Weisbrod (Virtual) and Aaron Adams were in attendance.
Absent -
Staff in attendance: Kim McAuliffe, Downtown Development Manager, Sharon Parker, Board Liaison (virtual).
Guests in attendance: None
Regular Session
(This regular session may, at any time, be recessed to convene an Executive Session for any purpose authorized by
the Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code 551.)
A. Call to order at 9:05 a.m.
B. Consideration and possible action regarding approval of the May 14, 2021 board meeting minutes – Christine
Tomaszewski, Board Chair
Motion by K. Hill to approve the minutes as presented. Second by M. Jaroszewski-Webb.
Approved: 7-0
C. Discussion on Project Teams, Partner updates, and BRE visits
a. Breakfast Bites – June 3rd, Britin was the speaker talking about Georgetown’s history. We had a
really good crowd. We are ramping back up to it, hopefully by September we will be able to get
back to coffee and snacks.
b. Blazin’ Beer Crawl – Date August 7th, 3-6 p.m. Ticket sales are going well, we have already sold
25% of the tickets in the first week. Working on getting a few more Breweries. We have 6 now
and a goal of 12.
c. Labor Day sidewalk sale – we will schedule a meeting soon. Send out information to businesses
for sign up.
d. Partner updates – Chambers president has resigned, in the process of searching for new
President/CEO. Working on Downtown incentives. Arts & Culture board – took action to do some
new banners for Downtown, they are going to highlight some of the culture district. Very colorful
and positive messages on them. They also have two murals that are in the works. One is the
Georgetown HS that is going up tomorrow. It promotes kindness. It is going to go on the side of
Tejas Meat Market. What’s cool about this project is it’s the first of many. They will continue to
work with GISD and give the students opportunities to have their artwork selected. At the end of
this month the other will be on the back side of Georgetown Title. Preservation Georgetown are
kicking off their grant program.
e. BRE visits – K. McAuliffe met with Lark & Owl and Wag Heaven, both are doing well.
D. Staff Report – Kim McAuliffe, Downtown Development Manager
Public engagement event – went very well, we had over 900 people take the survey. Update on Council Goals,
Kim will email a copy to the board. Façade sign grant program – City Council approved 1st reading for our one time
addition to our funds.
New developments: Good folks, Grow Salon opened, City post still planned for end of June.
Minutes of a Meeting of the
Main Street Advisory Board of the
City of Georgetown, Texas
Friday, June 11, 2021
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Reception for Rachel Hancock today June 11th 4-6 pm. At the Library
No meeting in July
Adjourn
Motion by C. Tomaszewski to adjourn the meeting. Second by, D. Wilks. The meeting was adjourned at 9:32 AM.
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Approved by the Main Street Advisory Board on
Date
_______________________ _ ________________________________ _
Main Street Advisory Board Chair Main Street Advisory Board Secretary
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City of Georgetown, Texas
Main Street Advisory Board
August 13, 2021
S UB J E C T:
Dis cus s io n on P rojec t Teams, P artner updates , and BR E Vis its
IT E M S UMMARY:
Fundraising
Breakfas t Bites
Blazin' B eer C rawl
L abor D ay S idewalk S ale
S hop S mall - S mall Bus iness S aturday
F IN AN C IAL IMPAC T:
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S UB MIT T E D B Y:
S haron P arker
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