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Town of Converse Downtown Revitalization Plan
Project Overview & Schedule
- The plan will take approximately 6 months to complete
- It will address the following issues: economic development, infrastructure, facades, historic preservation, landscaping
- Public input will be collected through focus groups, public meetings, and interviews
- Approval of the final plan will be by the steering committee and town council
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Converse Downtown Plan Study Area Map |
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Converse Demographic Profile |
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Steering Committee Meeting #1
Wednesday, October 5, 2011 @ 11 A.M. |
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Steering Committee Meeting #2
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 @ 12 P.M. |
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Steering Committee Meeting #3
Thursday, March 15, 2012 @ 12 P.M. |
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Steering Committee Meeting #4
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 @ 12 P.M. |
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Trade Area Analysis
This report will analyze retail leakage and potential for the Converse trade area. |
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Interviews
The consulting team will interview key stakeholders about the needs for downtown. |
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Focus Group Summary Report
Citizens were invited to participate in focus groups aimed at learning about key aspects of downtown.
Fact Finding Day is November 16, 2011 |
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Public Meeting
The initial goals and objectives will be presented at a public meeting during which memembers of the community will be invited to offer their perspectives on downtown Converse. |
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Final Draft
The edited downtown revitalization plan will be submitted to the steering committee for approval. |
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Presentation to the Town Council
The council will review the final downtown revitalization plan. |
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