West Roxbury
Main Streets
Boston's Destination Neighborhood

  

   
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Volunteer Committees

WRMS embraces a four prong approach to achieving its revitalization goals: enhancing the physical appearance of the commercial district; improving its economic stability; marketing its features and benefits; and promoting community involvement among its business and residential membership base.

Design: Enhancing the physical appearance of the commercial district by rehabilitating historic buildings, encouraging and supporting new construction, developing sensitive design management systems and long-term planning.

Design Committee Members

Flo Scott, Co-Chair
Cheryl Boemer
Michelle Crowley
Paul Hastings
Sally Muspratt
Judi Sargent
Michele Sdougas
Anastasia Tanis

Next Meeting ~ April 2008 7pm

Organization: Building consensus and cooperation among the many groups and individuals who have a role in the revitalization process.

Organization Committee Members

Rich Sliney, Co-Chair
Chris Brauer

Next Meeting ~ April 14, 5:30pm at HPSB

Promotions: Marketing the traditional commercial district's assets to customers, potential investors, new businesses, local citizens and visitors.

Promotions Committee Members

Kevin Walsh, Co-Chair
Joni Walter, Co-Chair
Jill Kavaleski
Karyn Martin
Tim West

Next Meeting ~ Date TBA, 7pm

Economic Restructuring: Strengthening the district's economic base while finding ways to expand it to meet new opportunities and challenges from outlying development.

Economic Restructuring Committee Members

Nick Anastasopoulos, Co-Chair
Andy Dean, Co_Chair
Mark Kmetz
Peg Barringer, Finepoint Associates

Next Meeting ~ April 8th, 7pm at the WRMS office

 

  

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