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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:red">Please Note: This information is being distributed over the Oregon Main Street listserv. Comments or responses will be shared with everyone on the listserv.
<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">We were able to extend the contract for free design assistance to communities participating in the Oregon Main Street Network until June 30, 2017. This is on a first come-first serve basis until our funds are
expended. Attached is a copy of the design assistance request form. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<h3><span style="color:windowtext">The intent of this service is to:<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-top:6.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Identify likely candidates for the Oregon Main Street Revitalization Grant.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:6.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Help property owners visualize improvements they can make to the front façade of their buildings or provide guidance in adaptive re-use of upper floors.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-top:6.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Assist local programs in meeting their strategic plans to improve the character of their district by enhancing one of the key assets – historic downtown buildings.<o:p></o:p></p>
<h3><span style="color:windowtext">What the service entails:<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Phone consultation with the design consultant.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:6.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Façade drawing showing improvements to bring back the historic character.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Paint color recommendations.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Awning and sign placement as applicable.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Alternately, we will be able to provide a limited number of adaptive reuse site visits. The consultant will do a walk-through of buildings with the building owner to discuss options for reuse.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<h3>Eligibility: <o:p></o:p></h3>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Be a current member of the Oregon Main Street Network.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>All communities participating in the OMS Network are eligible to apply, however priority will be given to the Main Street Track communities: Performing Main Street, Transforming Downtown, and Exploring Downtown.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>You must have submitted a copy of the map outlining the boundary of your downtown revitalization effort and have it approved by the main street coordinator prior to applying for design assistance. This boundary should focus on
a compact and pedestrian-oriented district with a cohesive core of historic or older commercial and mixed-use buildings that represent the community’s architectural heritage and compatible in-fill.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<h3>To apply for this service, you will need to:<o:p></o:p></h3>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">ü<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Identify a property owner who would like this service. The highest priority is a historic building where the business or property owner is interested in making improvements or a property that is a high priority for the local main
street organization.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">ü<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Work with the property owner to complete the design assistance request form (see attached).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:6.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo8">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">ü<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Provide a brief statement why this building was selected for this service. How does the project fit in with your organization’s strategic plan or goals?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:6.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo8">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">ü<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Provide a good quality historic photo of the building. Contact us if you are having trouble finding a photo.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:6.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo8">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">ü<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Provide a high quality current photo of the front of the building taken when the building doesn’t have cars in the front or shadows covering the façade. Also provide photos from other angles/perspectives, a photo of the block,
as well as detail photos of façade features to assist in the overall understanding of the building. Tips:
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Courier New""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Make sure that everything in the photo is in focus.
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Courier New""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Avoid distortion - try to take a level photo<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Courier New""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Good lighting (sun behind photographer or on a cloudy day)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Courier New""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>JPEG file type<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>File size minimum: 3-5MB<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Attached is a copy of this information as well as the Design Assistance Request Form. If you have questions or need additional information, please contact Sheri Stuart at
<a href="mailto:sheri.stuart@oregon.gov">sheri.stuart@oregon.gov</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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