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5:30-7PM Downtown Development Authority Meeting @ City Hall Council Chambers

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Tonight's Topics:

Sponsorship Proposal for Comedy Festival
Miners Alley Performing Arts Center (map) is proposing a comedy festival for this coming February. They anticipate that this will bring custom to other downtown businesses during a historically slow time of the year. They are requesting an initial sponsorship of $45,000 from the DDA. (pp. 3 and 11-17 of the meeting packet)

Marrygrams Grant Request
Marrygrams (map) is remodeling their store. The project will cost approximately $100,000 and they are requesting a $15,000 grant. (pp. 4 and 18-35 of the meeting packet)

Bivy Beer Bar Grant Request
Bivy Beer Bar (map) is a new business which is planning to open this week. Their property improvement will cost $8643 and they are requesting a $4321.50 grant. (pp. 4 and 36-49 of the meeting packet)

Special Events Support
The City's special events staff is asking the DDA to fund shuttles from remote parking lots for several major events (Goldens in Goldens, Fine Arts Festival, 4th of July, Buffalo Bill Days, Candlelight Walk, Holiday Parade, Jingle on the Avenue), plus a visit by reindeer in December of 2026. The total request is $32,464. (p. 4 of the meeting packet)

Budget
 They will hold a public hearing on their 2026 budget. (pp. 50-52 of the packet)

Location:

City Hall Council Chambers
911 10th Street   (Map)

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