The Raytown Main Street Association will host a town hall meeting, Feb. 4 at 6 p.m. at
Gayla Roten, President of the Missouri Main Street Connection will be on hand to facilitate the forum.
“We want complete community input,” Roten said. “We want to see what the community feels are the assets and challenges in
The goal of the meeting is to hear from
The first two phases of the Main Street Association are already underway.
The
In addition to the Plaza, the plans to demolish the old
Scott Walz, president of the Raytown Main Street Association, together with many downtown business owners have already joined together to provide input and support about the direction that downtown Raytown is taking. Together with the input they receive from
“Right now we are just trying to get by laws in place. Right now is more administrative than anything,” Walz said. “We are moving forward. It is all very exciting.”
According to the Missouri Main Street Connection’s website, “Everyone with a stake in the commercial district and its future should be involved. Merchants, property owners, the chamber of commerce, industries, local government and private citizens all benefit from a healthy local economy and from a historic city core that reflects the community's heritage and ideals. A solid partnership is crucial to the
Because of this, the Main Street Association relies heavily on the involvement of area business owners, community leaders, and local residents. The town hall meeting provides those concerned about the future of downtown
The Raytown Main Street Association cordially invites you to a “Town Hall Meeting” on Monday, February 4, 2008 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. The meeting will take place in the Raytown High School Auxiliary Gym located at
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