The "Downtown South" Main Street Project
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Who We Are. Who You Are.

THE VISION STATEMENT:

A safe vibrant urban destination.


THE MISSION STATEMENT:

“Enable the enhancement of the south of downtown area by encouraging diverse, well defined walkable destinations, while creating and preserving choices in housing, employment, retail, civic space, and transportation options.”



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Be a Part of the Plan!
Downtown South is organizing committees for the 2009 calendar year. This is your chance to:

Be a part!
Make your mark!
Join the fun!

Do you have ideas, energy, and a desire for involvement? Do you want to be a part of what is happening NOW, in your neighborhood and district? Do you want to shape the designs and direction of your community on a grander scale? Please contact Holly Vanture at [email protected] and tell her how you would like to share your insights and ideas, and how you think your talents can bring change and influence to the community. Your Downtown South is ramping up for seminars, festivals, parties, educational events, and other projects that will impact the businesses and neighborhoods in the Downtown South District. Regardless of your talents, there is a committee that needs your involvement. You can genuinely be a part of the team that will help create and welcoming atmosphere - promoting safety, community, and style!
Contact:
Holly Vanture at [email protected]

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It's Official! "Downtown South" Receives City Charter:

ORLANDO, FL - On October 13, 2008, The "Downtown South" Board of Directors joined Mayor Buddy Dyer and District One Commissioner Phil Diamond at city hall to receive official recognition from the City of Orlando, as a newly chartered member of the city's growing Main Street Project. Main Street is a project of the City of Orlando Business Development Division and the National Trust for Historic Preservation.



Downtown South Chairman Michael Cassavaugh signs official documents as Mayor Buddy Dyer and Commissionaer Phil Diamond look on.

Attending with Mayor Dyer at the signing ceremony at Orlando City Hall on October 13, 2008 were Commissioner Phil Diamond, Main Street Economic Development Coordinator Pauline Eaton, and Board of Director members Buck Miller, Paul Dalton, Michael Cassavaugh, Rick Pullman, Jonathan Toothman, Linda Kobert, and Jean Yglesias.

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