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Kickoff Meeting 01 Sep09
- 1. Downtown Camden Guild:Kickoff Meeting Revolution through Revitalization 9/1/2009 http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com
- 2. Introduction New Downtown Manager Purpose & Need Blog: http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com Agenda / Comment Forms 9/1/2009 http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com
- 3. Laying the Foundation The Strategic Planning Process Visioning SWOT Analysis Identify Alternatives Evaluate Alternatives Make a Plan Implementation 9/1/2009 http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com
- 4. City of Camden Building Blocks DPZ Plan Downtown Parking Lot Improvements Broad Street Road Diet Truck Route Bypass Plans in the Pipeline Downtown Retail Market Analysis Form-Based Code 9/1/2009 http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com
- 5. Recent / Future Activity 9/1/2009 http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com Council Decisions Hospitality Fee Payday Lender Zoning Changes Infill Redevelopment Opportunities Original “Town Center” Concept similar to Village @ Sandhill Mather Academy Site Mixed-Use Development Variety of Residential Housing Stock
- 7. Main Street Approach Promotion Organization Economic Restructuring Design 9/1/2009 http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com
- 8. DCG Initiatives Promotions Blog : http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com Brochure Cross-Promotions Joint Advertising Events Coordination with other organizations (Chamber, Fine Arts Center, Equine Center, Motorsports Track, Springdale Racecourse, Historic Camden) 9/1/2009 http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com
- 9. DCG Initiatives Organization Leadership - Volunteers are VITAL TO SUCCESS! Auxillary Committees – Programs/Events Program Coordination: Clean Streets/Recycling Artisan Trail Neighborhood Outreach Events (concerts, art shows, “ladies night”) Regular Meeting Schedule Goal – 501 (c ) 3 status? 9/1/2009 http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com
- 10. DCG Initiatives Economic Restructuring Branding Marketing Heritage Tourism – “Made in Camden” Customer Profiles – resident or visitor? Small Business Loan Programs Business Recruitment/Retention 9/1/2009 http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com
- 11. DCG Initiatives Design/Physical Environs Form-based Code (DPZ) Historic Preservation – tax credits Façade Improvements – grant/city sponsored programs Design Guidelines – support an ARB? Window Front Displays 9/1/2009 http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com
- 12. Vital Elements Participation from You!!! Change will not happen without your participation. Remember Change does not happen overnight and should be implemented incrementally! Change is comprehensive – small things add up! Keep a positive attitude! Focus on the existing resources you have! Implement the strategic plan. The City of Camden and the Downtown Manager are here to help! 9/1/2009 http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com
- 13. What’s Next . . . Next meeting is Tuesday, September 15th at 8:30 am Discussion Summary of Comments Vision/Mission/Goals Leadership/Committees Upcoming Opportunities Thank You for attending. Please fill out a comment form before leaving!!! 9/1/2009 http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com
- 14. Contact Information Wade F. Luther, II, AICP Downtown Manager City of Camden PO Box 7002 Camden, SC 29021 (803) 432-2421 wluther@camdensc.org http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com www.cityofcamden.org 9/1/2009 http://downtowncamdenguild.blogspot.com