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Main Street Advisory Board
City of Georgetown, Texas
Friday,, June 13,, 2025
The Georgetown Main Street Advisory Board met onFriday, June 13.2U25ad9:OO/\M at City Hall, 8U8
Martin Luther King Jr. Street.
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The following Members were inattendance:
Present were: Trisha R Tallman, Michele D Jaroszewski-Webb, Rachel Cummins, Jennifer L Ridings-
myhra, Markus Lindsey
1. Regular Session
1.A Call tQorder
Call tnorder - Michele ]aroszevvski-VVebb,Board Chair
1]3 Approval of minutes
Consideration and approval bfthe March 14`2U25minutes ' Michele ]aroszewski~VVebb,
Board Chair
Moved by Markus Lindsey; seconded byTrisha RTallman to Approve.
Motion Approved: 5'Q
Voting For: Trisha R Tallman, Michele D jaroszewski-Webb, Rachel Cummins, Jennifer L
R|dings'rnyhra'Markus Lindsey
Voting Against: None
1.0 Approval of minutes =
Consideration and approval of the May 9, 2025 minutes - Michele jaroszewski-Webb,
Board Chair
Moved by Trisha RTallman; seconded by]enniferLRidira to Approve.
Motion Approved: 5'O
Voting For: Trisha R Tallman, Michele D jaroszewski-Webb, Rachel Cummins, Jennifer L
Rid|ngs'nnyhra,Markus Lindsey
Voting Against: None
I.D Board Volunteer Time
Record board volunteer time -Kim McAuliffe, Downtown and Tourism Director
Board entered their volunteer time.
1.E Main Street Facade Grant Request
• and possible action • a Main Street Facade Grant request for 812 S. Main
Street - Kim McAuliffe, Downtown & Tourism Director
Moved byjennifer L Ridings-myhra; seconded by Rachel Cummins to Approve the
amount of $4,996.
Motion Approved: 5- 0
Voting For: Trisha R Tallman, Michele D jaroszewski-Webb, Rachel Cummins, Jennifer L
Ridings-myhra, Markus Lindsey
Voting Against: None
I.F 2025-2026 Main Street or Plan
Discussion and possible action on the 2025-2026 Main Street Work Plan - Michele J.
Webb, Main Street Board Chair
Moved by Markus Lindsey; seconded by Trisha R Tallman to Approve the 2025-2026
Main Street Work Plan as presented.
Motion Approved with amendment: 5- 0
Voting For: Trisha R Tallman, Michele D jaroszewski-Webb, Rachel Cummins, Jennifer L
Ridings-myhra, Markus Lindsey
Voting Against: None
I.G in Street Volunteer Lunches
Discussion on reviving the quarterly Main Street volunteer lunches - Trisha Tallman,
Main Street Board Member
Trisha discussed having the Volunteer Lunches once a quarter, beginning in August.
Planning will continue and be presented at a later meeting date.
1.H Project Team & Partner Updates
Discussion on Project Teams, Partner updates, and EIRE Visits - Michele Jaroszewski-
Webb, Board Chair
Gabby Vega the New Special Events and Marketing Coordinator for the
Downtown and Tourism Department was introduced to the board.
Breakfast Bites will be back in September and November.
Fundraising Events:
• Blazin' Beer Crawl - Sharon gave and update on the event and shared that
VIP will begin at 11:00am this year and go until 1:00pm, with General
Admission starting at 1:00pm and the event will end at 5:00pm.
• Annual Ornament - design ideas are under way.
Leadership Georgetown through the Chamber has opened their applications.
Arts & Culture is working on an Economic Impact Report.
- BRIE Visits are back and staff is working with businesses to complete these.
1.I Staff Report
Staff Report - Kim McAuliffe, Downtown and Tourism Director
• Business Updates
• There will be a new Thai restaurant going into Feugo's location on the main
floor and there will be a spa located upstairs.
• Red Horn, Georgie's, and Vera Gallery have all officially opened.
• Haji Moto Ramin & Sake Bar, Junipers Cocktails & Kitchen, and Schoepfs
BBQ will all be opening soon.
• Sanctuary Holistic Kitchen is doing a pop-up bistro at Lark & Owl
Booksellers/
• Bella & Birdie and All Things New have moved off the square and are now
located in the Williamsbug Center.
• There was unfortunately damage/theft of one of the sculptures located on
the square.
• Parking Garage - staff got to tour it on Monday, they are still anticipating
completion by November of this year. There are some public art spaces
that are being considered by the Arts & Culture Advisory Board.
Adjournment
Moved by Markus Lindsey; seconded by Trisha R Tallman to Adjourn 10:00am.
Motion Adjourn: 5 - 0
Voting For: Trisha R Tallman, Michele D Jaroszewski-Webb, Rachel Cummins, Jennifer L
Ridings-myhra, Markus Lindsey
Vp Against: None
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