July

HIGHLIGHTS

(as of 07/31/21)

  • The timing for the in-person Taste of Downtown was shifted from August to Wednesday, September 8 and Thursday, September 9. The location remains the same: Pine Avenue and the Promenade.
  • Decisions are pending on DLBA’s Pow! Wow! and Buskerfest, the homegrown festival that features local and regional bands playing in the streets. These events would be in the August-October timeframe.
  • The next committee meeting is August 10th at 1 PM.

FINANCE (as of 06/30/21)

SPENDING YTD

FISCAL YEAR: 10/01/20 - 9/30/21

1

Goal 1 VIRTUAL EVENTS & BEST PRACTICES: Research, identify and share various types of virtual events and best practices for hosting that will increase customer support for Downtown businesses. (Strategic Plan Actions: D2.2)

1

NOVEMBER - JANUARY

  • Identify and research virtual events and best practices in downtowns and nationwide Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) nationwide.

2

FEBRUARY - MARCH

  • Develop virtual event recommendations for DLBA and commercial stakeholders.

3

APRIL - SEPTEMBER

  • Monitor and report on the status DTLB virtual events.

2019/2020

TOTAL ATTENDANCE

2,120

LIVES IN DTLB

45%

VISITING DLBA

44%

AVERAGE AGE

34

AVERAGE SPEND

$30

OVERALL RATING

9.4/10

TOTAL ECONOMIC RETURN

$61,470

2020/2021

TOTAL ATTENDANCE

-

LIVES IN DTLB

-

VISITING DLBA

-

AVERAGE AGE

-

AVERAGE SPEND

-

OVERALL RATING

-

TOTAL ECONOMIC RETURN

-