Main Street Board Deck 5:22 - Rhode Island Commerce...Main Street Streetscape Improvement Fund...

Hannah Moore DIRECTOR, INCENTIVE PROGRAM

INVESTMENTS

PRESENTATION TO

Rhode Island Commerce Corporation Board of Directors

May 22, 2017

DELIVERING RESULTS

F Y 2 0 1 6( B l u e )

Funded 7 projects for a total of $999,400.

F Y 2 0 1 7( G r e e n )

Received 16 applications requesting $3.3 million.

Recommending 9 Projects for a total of $1 million.

M a i n S t r e e t S t r e e t s c a p e I m p r o v e m e n t F u n d

M a i n S t r e e t S t r e e t s c a p e I m p r o v e m e n t F u n d

R e c o m m e n d i n g A w a r d i n g $ 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 t o 9 p r o j e c t s :

Bristol: $42,855 for Wood Street Improvements

East Providence: $75,000 for landscaping, lighting, and façade upgrades in Watchemoket Square

Jamestown: $65,000 for East Ferry landscaping, crosswalks, paving, and stone seating walls

North Kingstown: $204,400 for Wickford Waterfront Vision

Providence: $189,145 for Decorative Lighting in Downtown and Improvements along Broad Street

Smithfield: $11,075 for Bus Shelters & Signage

Warren: $203,315 for Water Street Lighting & Street Trees

Warwick: $69,000 for West Shore Road Crosswalks

Westerly: $140,210 for Downtown sidewalks, crosswalks, and pedestrian signage

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Bristol: $42,855 for Wood Street Improvements

A bike rack on State Street at the Hope Street Intersection.

Recycling receptacle on Hope Street. All design and fabrication by The Steel Yard.

Project Area: Wood Street from State Street to Bayview Avenue

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East Providence:$75,000 for landscaping, lighting, and façade upgrades in Watchemoket Square

Oddfellows Hall – Conceptualized Upgrade

Project Area: Watchemoket Square Area

Burgess Avenue Parking Plan - This

lot will be used to

provide a

landscaped parking area for the

Oddfellows Hall redevelopment

shown above.

Yellow stars indicate locations for

decorative street

lamps.

Conceptualized landscaping and lightning plan

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Jamestown:$65,000 for East Ferry landscaping, crosswalks, paving, and stone seating walls

Project Area: East ferry parking lots

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North Kingstown: $204,400 for Wickford Waterfront Vision

Project Area: Wickford Waterfront Parking Lot

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Providence: $189,145 for Decorative Lighting in Downtown and Improvements along Broad Street

Project Area: Broad Street & Downtown Providence

Westminster Decorative Lighting Extension

Alley light improvement

Current Westminster Decorative Lighting to be extended

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Smithfield: $11,075 for Bus Shelters & Signage

Project Area: Esmond Village

Bus stop improvement

Improvement Locations

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Warren: $203,315 for Water Street Lighting & Street Trees

Project Area: Water Street

1

Warwick:$69,000 for West Shore Road Crosswalks

Project Area: Conimicut Village Business District

1

Westerly: $140,210 for Downtown sidewalks, crosswalks, and

pedestrian signage

Project Area: Westerly

Example of current sidewalks and crosswalks