DUNLOP STREETSCAPE PROJECT
INFORMATION SESSIONS
AGENDA: ● Introductions Downtown Barrie Business Association ○ (BIA) City of Barrie Engineering ○ City of Barrie Communications ○ Small Business Centre ○ ● Project Overview ● Proposed Communication Plan ● Q & A // Ideas
ENGINEERING: Alvaro Almuina, P.Eng., PMP Engineering Department City of Barrie
SMALL BUSINESS CENTRE: Dave Hyde Manager Briar Kelly Program Coordinator
SMALL BUSINESS CENTRE: ● Communications support via email & social media ● Setting up of website/microsite to profile downtown businesses & highlight buying online, available parking, etc.
SMALL BUSINESS CENTRE: ● Pop up retail space ● Purchase pick-up sites ● Foot patrol/guide ● Additional signage
BIA PROPOSED COMMUNICATIONS DOWNTOWN BARRIE IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS DURING CONSTRUCTION! Print Online Signage Presser For the public: rack cards Campaigns specific for a For the public: directional For the public: to have and posters for members public audience signage showing access local media help spread to display in their routes as well as reminders the word that the businesses and share with Campaigns specific for our that the downtown is still downtown is still open for members their customers open for business business, expected timelines, etc.
BLOCK CAPTAINS: Two Downtown Barrie Business Association (BIA) board members will act as block captains or project ambassadors who can be contacted for information. Phase 1A (Mulcaster St to Owen St): Teresa Woolard (Owner of Swirleez & Chillz) Chad Ballantyne (Owner of The Creative Space & Rhubarb Media) Phase 1B (Owen St to Bayfield St): Tracey Baker (Owner of Zuzu Fashion Boutique) Randy Aylwin (Owner of Grilled Cheese Social Eatery) Phase 2 (Bayfield St to Toronto St): Michelle Huggins (Owner of Lazy Tulip Café) Jason Ing (Owner of Nutrition Plus Community Health Market)
THANK YOU! We’re excited to work together on this amazing project that will transform our beautiful downtown.
Recommend
More recommend
