Information for Meeting of Downtown Vitality Committee
Tuesday December 13, 2016 6:30 PM EST

I. Call to Order 
II. Review and approval of September 21, 2016, October 26,2016 and November 30, 2016 (if available) Meeting Minutes III. Committee Membership and Organization 
IV. Old Business: Discussion of potential Downtown-related projects 
a. Resident Survey for Downtown Athol b. Potential for Sign and Façade Improvement Program
c. Downtown Parking Map and App  
V. New Business: 
1.Concerns of Downtown Business Owners - Direct Business Owner Considerations
a. Businesses Aesthetics
b. Downtown Events
c. New Businesses Recruitment 
d. Seasonal Decorations
2. Concerns of Downtown Business Owners - Maintenance of Downtown - 
a. Streetscape Maintenance 
b. Parking Meters 
c. Crosswalk Management
d. Municipal Parking Lot (off Exchange Street) Management
e. Lord Plaza/Senior Center Parking Lot Management/Improvements    
3. Concerns of Downtown Business Owners - Public Safety
a. Discussion of increased police presence on Main Street and Downtown in general
b.  Discussion on Public Safety Issues impacting Downtown and potential improvement ideas
VI. Scheduling of next meeting 
VII. Adjournment