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Link: Main Street page
The term of Office: Two Years
Meeting Schedule: Monthly, 1st Monday, 4 p.m.
Staff Liaison: Jennifer Eckermann
Position |
Board Members
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Term Expires December 31
|
1 |
Jeffrey Lewman |
2020 |
2 |
Margie Young |
2021 |
3 |
Tiffany Morisak |
2020 |
4 |
Lowell Ogle |
2020 |
5 |
Jon Hill |
2021 |
6 |
John Hermann |
2020 |
7 |
Tom Whitehead |
2020 |
8 |
Shannan Canales |
2021 |
9 |
Jim Moser |
2020 |
10 |
Evonne Strurm |
2020 |
11 |
Connie Wilder |
2020 |
The Main Street Board oversees the activities of the Main Street Manager and develops plans and programs to stimulate both historic preservation and economic vitality for downtown Brenham. The plans and programs must meet the Texas Historical Commission's criteria for Main Street communities.
Eleven (11) members are appointed to two-year, staggered terms by the City Council. These members shall be knowledgeable about downtown, marketing, financing, historic preservation or other disciplines important to the purpose and scope of the Board. All two-year terms expire in December of the appropriate calendar year.
The Board makes recommendations to the City Council on appropriate policies and plans for downtown development; works with the Convention and Visitors' Bureau to recommend and implement marketing strategies for downtown Brenham that will improve sales and create a positive public image; and develops financial assistance programs for downtown property owners.