<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Hi Jessica,<br><br></div>While somewhat new to the Main Street program, here is where we stand at this time.<br><br></div>Community Size:   38,000<br></div>City Investment:  $60,000 ($30,000 at first with a $30,000 additional amount based on matching funds)<br></div>City Investment:  In-kind would amount to about $10,000<br></div>% of Overall Budget:  Approximately 20% - 30%<br></div>Has remained about the same, although the matching amount is new<br><br></div>The City should always take ownership of a portion of the Downtown revitalization program, after all it is the revitalization of the downtown that creates the Heart and Soul of the community.<br><br></div>John<br><br><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><br><br><div id="WISESTAMP_SIG_ef0943affa8e26e341090b7b1c176401" href="http://WISESTAMP_SIG_ef0943affa8e26e341090b7b1c176401"><div><div style="max-width:600px;direction:ltr" class="main_html date__2017_06_04___21_41"><div class="html wisestamp_app main_sig" id="tp7" style="max-width: 470px;>  <table border=" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">      <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">  <tbody><tr valign="top">  <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;padding-right:10px">  <img style="border-radius:4px;moz-border-radius:4px;khtml-border-radius:4px;o-border-radius:4px;webkit-border-radius:4px;ms-border-radius: 4px;" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/ucwebapp.wisestamp.com/c5955fe0-8bd5-44c6-ad74-74dc83fbb173/johnnewby.format_png.resize_120x.png#logo" alt="photo" height=" " width="65">  </td>  <td style="text-align:initial;vertical-align:top">  <div style="color:#983b78;font:12px Trebuchet MS,Verdana;letter-spacing:1px">John A. <span tabindex="-1" id=":j5.3" style="" class="">Newby</span> - Publisher</div>  <div style="font:bold italic 12px Arial;color:#202020"> <span style="font:bold italic 12px Arial;color:#202020">The Phoenix / Founder - 360 Media Alliance</span> </div>  </td>  </tr>  </tbody></table>          <span style="color:#983b78;font-size:12px">Phone:</span><a href="tel:918-684-2875 (o)" style="color:#545454;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px"> 918-684-2875 (o)</a> <span style="color:#983b78;font-size:12px">||</span>  <span style="color:#983b78;font-size:12px">Mobile:</span><a href="tel:815-326-9061 (c)" style="color:#545454;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px"> 815-326-9061 (c)</a>  <span style="color:#983b78;font-size:12px">||</span>  <span style="color:#983b78;font-size:12px">Fax:</span><a href="fax:918-684-2800 (f)" style="color:#545454;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px"> 918-684-2800 (f)</a> <span style="color:#983b78;font-size:12px">||</span>  <span style="color:#983b78;font-size:12px">Email:</span><a href="mailto:jnewby59@gmail.com" style="color:#545454;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px"> jnewby59@gmail.com</a>  <span style="color:#983b78;font-size:12px">||</span>  <span style="color:#983b78;font-size:12px">Address:</span> <span style="font-size:12px">214 Wall Street, Muskogee, OK. 74401</span>  <br>  <div style="display:inline-block;padding-left:3px;vertical-align:bottom">  <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">  <tbody><tr valign="top">  <td style="vertical-align:bottom">  <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr style="padding-top:10px"></tr></tbody></table>  </td>  </tr>  </tbody></table>  </div>        </div><div style="clear:both;height:0!important"></div><a class="wisestamp_app twitter_button" style="margin:8px 8px 0 0;display:inline-block;vertical-align:bottom" href="https://twitter.com/thetimesofottawa" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/images.wisestamp.com/email-apps/twitter_button/twitter-blue.png"></a><a class="wisestamp_app linkedin_button" style="margin:8px 8px 0 0;display:inline-block;vertical-align:bottom" href="http://linkedin.com/profile/view?id=36034891&trk=nav_responsive_tab_profile" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/images.wisestamp.com/apps/linkedin_connect.png"></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 5:17 PM, <span tabindex="-1" id=":j5.4" style="" class="">Mainstreet</span> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mainstreet@claremore.org" target="_blank"><span tabindex="-1" id=":j5.5" style="" class="">mainstreet</span>@<span tabindex="-1" id=":j5.6" style="" class="">claremore</span>.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">





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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">All,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">I had a Board member request I contact the group and find out a few things about your city’s investment in your Main Street program. Ours is committed to Main Street, but someone on
 City staff recently asked this particular Board member when we would be “self sufficient” so we’re wanting to have some info about other communities to help with that communication.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">Community Size:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">City Investment (dollars):
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">City Investment (in kind value):<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">What percentage is your city’s contribution in your overall operating budget?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">Has it increased/decreased/remained the same in the last five years?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">Thank you!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Freestyle Script"">Jessica Jackson<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Light","sans-serif"">Claremore Main Street, Inc.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Light","sans-serif"">419 W. Will Rogers Blvd.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Light","sans-serif"">Claremore, OK  74017<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Light","sans-serif"">O/C: <a href="tel:(918)%20341-5881" value="+19183415881" target="_blank">918-341-5881</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Light","sans-serif"">F: <a href="tel:(918)%20342-0663" value="+19183420663" target="_blank">918-342-0663</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Light","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.downtownclaremore.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">downtownclaremore.org</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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