Elizabeth Main Street's Key Projects

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The Elizabeth Main Street Program Board of Directors has identified key projects that they are

working to implement. They will partner closely with the Town,local businesses, and other

community stakeholders to ensure that project outcomes are broadly supported.

These projects include:

Supporting Main Street Businesses

Support/Lead Community Events: Friday Night Markets, Main Street 5K/Family Fun Run, and the Mayor’s Tree Lighting.
Leverage area events as an opportunity to attract people to Main Street.
Continue to develop the Main Street Program website and provide a community calendar of events, promotions, and activities along Main Street.
Design and install street light banners along Main Street.
Design and purchase Main Street promotional SWAG for giveaways/sale at events.
Secure an intern to support social media marketing and management.
Investigate (with CDOT) highway name place signage for historic Elizabeth Main Street. • Support the Main Street Ornament Program.

Cultivating community-wide partnerships to align shared goals and increase impact

Continue to foster communications with the Board of Trustees to inform them of the activities, value, and impact of Main Street.
Build and leverage partnerships with the Chamber, Parks & Recreation, Elbert County, the Town, Elizabeth
Schools, churches, and nonprofit organizations.
Develop an Annual Report to summarize the activities & results of the Elizabeth Main Street Program.
Hold an annual networking event along Main Street.
Support the Historic Advisory Board in creating Historic Design Guidelines and a Historic District on Main Street.

Encouraging Infill and reinvestment along Main Street

Develop and issue an RFP for the Geisen lot development.
Construct streetscape plan improvements.
Advocate for the development of the Main Street Station.
Support the development of the Town-owned parking lot.
Complete the archway/gateway signage design and construct improvements.
Support the Town’s Parks,
Trails, and Open Space Master Plan/ Running Creek Park improvement projects.
Identify partners to provide equipment and support watering for the Main Street Flower Plantings.