6th Avenue corridor project update. Alecia Kates has been hired as the new executive director of the project. J. Hancock is the coordinator for a mass planting that will happen in the spring. They are identifying vacant and distressed properties and compiling a list of chain link fences in the area and of
# Cheatom Park members of the 6th Ave. Corridor association board committee reported.
# Promotion committee - T. Wells reported the associations' website is running (www.6thavedsm.com) – additional promotional strategies are being developed
Business committee - D. Carr reported on their developing of data collection tools to track the corridor coordinating businesses and property owners and then put into a database with the help of city development.
Design committee – D. Curry reported that he and Justin Hancock were working on plantings along the streetscape. The city planning office will consider the 6th Ave. Corridor comments and suggestions agreed to and signed by all members in the association