230 likes | 420 Views
Mission Statement Our Port Angeles Community At Work… Where We Live, Work & Play Together. Port Angeles Our Community At Work. Overview Community Project and Timeline. Why Now? Project Coordinators & City of Port Angeles Commitment Painting Downtown Overview
E N D
Mission Statement Our Port Angeles Community At Work… Where We Live, Work & Play Together
Port AngelesOur Community At Work Overview • Community Project and Timeline. Why Now? • Project Coordinators & City of Port Angeles Commitment • Painting Downtown Overview • Designer Support, Community & Supplier Support, Bundled Services • Adopt a Building Concept • Art Backdrop for Empty Store Fronts • Marketing & PR • Buildings completed, in progress or ready to go • Before and After Pictures
Port Angeles - Our Community At WorkOur Community Project Scrub, Polish and Paint Buildings in Downtown Area • Started with an idea on March 21 • Immediately a growing group of community members began to set project into motion • Port Angeles Downtown Association office became “Organization Central”. First Meeting March 30. • Community Presentation at Council Chambers on April 14 • First building pressure washed on April 30 • Project Timeline: May 1 to June 15 (weather permitting) • Results: High Impact and Immediate Facelift of Downtown Buildings through volunteer efforts… A Community Working Together
Port Angeles - Our Community At WorkWhy During Bridge Construction? • Coincidental Timing • The 2 years of downtown construction & 8th Street detour are now over • Time to Clean-up • Set a Goal • Buildings need scrubbed polished and painted • Opportunity to showcase our city to community and beyond Countdown to Project Start… Painting Downtown Completion: June 15
Port Angeles - Our Community At WorkProject Coordinators • Co-Chairs • Jan Harbick, V.P. PADA • Edna Petersen, Necessities & Temptations • Design Team • Charlie Smith, Lindberg & Smith Architects • Alicia Brewin, Michael Gentry and Trisa Chomica • Volunteer Chairs • Linty Hopie, Cathy Haight, Jody Moss • Marketing • Kathy Charlton, Olympic Cellars; Richard Stephens, PDN; Mary Brelsford, OPVB; Deborah Black, Publicist
Port Angeles - Our Community At WorkCity of Port Angeles Involvement • City cooperated with one permit for the entire project • Permit is under the umbrella of the Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce • City of Port Angeles is committed to painting their buildings adjacent to the Gateway • Former Boardwalk Café and Larry Winter’s Garage • Continue to provide Staff support
Port Angeles - Our Community At WorkPainting Downtown Overview Scrub, Polish and Paint Buildings in Downtown Area • Design & Colors available to business owners if they choose • Community & Supplier Support • Bundled Services • Adopt A Building Concept • Art As Backdrop for Vacant Storefronts
Port Angeles - Our Community At WorkDesigner Support Paint Buildings in Downtown Area • Design & Colors available to business owners if they choose • Design Team • Charlie Smith, Lindberg & Smith Architects • Alicia Brewin, Alicia Interiors • Mike Gentry, Gentry Architecture Collaborative • Trisa Chomica, Trisa Chomica Interior Design • Before and After photos & designs for buildings in progress on www.portangelesdowntown.com
Port Angeles - Our Community At WorkCommunity & Supplier Support • Sunset Do It Best Hardware • Hartnagel's • Angeles Millwork • Parker Paint • Swain's • NC Machinery • Liquid Painting • Fastenal • Olympic Laundry • Cornerhouse Restaurant • First Street Haven • Chestnut Cottage • Port Angeles Food Bank • Country Aire • ROTC • Coast Guard • AmeriCorps • City of Port Angeles • Port Angeles Downtown Association • Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce • Individual Volunteers
Port Angeles - Our Community At WorkBundled Services Available • Hartnagel Building Supply, and at Angeles Millwork and Lumber Co. • Secured special pricing with vendor partners • Voucher for businesses/building owners available to purchase supplies • Angeles Mill Works: Just Ask Rental Department. • Donated use of man-lift & pressure washer for 6 weeks, Bob Hill & Lonnie Lin 457-8581, or cell phone at 417-2596. • Sunset Hardware & NC Machinery: Donated 2 man lifts & a pressure washer for 6 weeks • Parker Paint: 25-30% discount on paint • City of Port Angeles • $75 Permit Savings • Food for Volunteers • Country Aire • Cornerhouse Restraurant • Port Angeles Food Bank • Chestnut Cottage • First Street Haven
Port Angeles - Our Community At WorkAdopt A Building Concept • Anyone Can Adopt A Building • Owners, Businesses, Service Groups, Individuals • Contact Jan Harbick, PADA, to Adopt a Building • 360-457-9614 • A Volunteer Coordinator will be assigned to the project • Volunteers will have to sign a Hold Harmless Waiver • Each building will have a “Go To Guy”, i.e. construction foreman • Adopting group can provide their own ‘Go To Guy’ • Or, a ‘Go to Guy’ volunteer will be assigned
Port Angeles - Our Community At WorkArt Backdrop for Empty Store Fronts • Art in Empty Store fronts will enhance the downtown experience • Create art backdrops that tell a story about our city and surrounding area • What to do and where to go while in Port Angeles • History, outdoor activities, what we love best! • Provide a virtual ‘Visitor’s Center’ walking tour • Initial artwork created at Studio Bob’s during Second Saturday Art Weekend in March • Additional artwork will be second phase of this project
Port Angeles - Our Community At WorkArt Backdrop For Vacant Storefronts Friday Night at Studio Bob’s
Port Angeles - Our Community At WorkMarketing • We Have a Great Story To Tell! • Community Effort – Rolled Up Our Sleeves • Help Drive a Sustainable Economy • Opportunity to showcase our city to community and beyond • Marketing plan includes: Local, Regional & National coverage • Olympic Peninsula Visitor’s Bureau offered marketing & PR support for local media • Professional Publicist to handle regional & national
Port Angeles - Our Community At Work Buildings Completed or In Progress • Downtown Hotel Cornerhouse Restaurant • Old Elwha Theater • Wenger Building • The Morse Building • The Other Side • Bella Italia-paint and awning • Dairy Queen • Bank of America Building • The Toggery/First Street Haven • Copies Plus • Smith Building • Harbor Towne Mall • Waters West • McLean Building • E-Z Pawn • DelGuzzi Building • Brewer BuildingArt Fiero Marine Science Center • Apartment Complex (E. Front & Eunice) • Strait View Credit Union • Mural at the Fountain
Port Angeles - Our Community At WorkFreshening Paint, Façade Clean-up, Landscaping • Family Shoe Store • Brown's Outdoor • Pacific Rim Hobby • Port Book & News • Red Lion Hotel/Crab House • Lee Plaza • Elk's Building • Sound Bike & Kayak • Art Front Gallery • Erickson Trust Building • Olympic Cellars Winery
Port Angeles - Our Community At WorkVolunteers Needed Where Do I Sign Up?