Mission:  Work to increase Membership, Organizational skills, Volunteers, and
Education of the Main Street goals and activities.

M.O.V.E. Committee
  • Annual Membership Campaign
  • Public Awareness/Downtown PROUD/Pride Award
  • Annual Meeting/Volunteer Banquet
  • Annual Volunteer Clean Sweep

Executive Board
  • Annual Strategic Planning Session
  • Annual Report ~ Community Speaking Engagements
Newsletter ~Web Site
Volunteer Recruitment & Development
Public Awareness/Media Relations/Literature Packet

Economic Restructuring Committee

Mission:  To strengthen the existing business district while recruiting specific types
of businesses that will improve the overall marketability of downtown.

  • Business Assistance
  • Business Recruitment & Incentives
  • Tech Committee
  • Welcome Packets for New Businesses
  • Rent Subsidy Program for Retailers
Promotion Committee
Mission:  To create a positive image by strengthening the downtown as the
center of activities goods and services.
  • Retail Promotions
*Route 66 Red Carpet Festival
*Block Parties
*Jolly Trolley Holiday Open House
            
  • Special Events     
*Route 66 Red Carpet Festival
*Carnival Days in Downtown
*50's/60's Hang Loose
*Pontiac Cruise Nights
*Farmer's Markets
*Heritage Days
*Christmas Light Up Parade
*Pontiac First Night

  • Image Building & Advertising
*TV Commercials 2008

      Design Committee
MISSION:  To create an attractive coordinated and quality appearance of
downtown by capitalizing on it's unique assets and heritage.

  • Downtown Block Walk
  • Downtown Pedestrian Enhancement Program
  • Facade Grant (50/50 match with the City)
  • VIP-Value in Pontiac (Empty Storefront Window Displays)
  • Downtown Flower Program
  • Design Guidelines & Resource Material