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First Step Project Overview of Successes
Element One - New Build Development
*127 East Main Street Office/Retail
2-Story
Element Two - Project Development
Design, lease and construct the new building -
Upper floor leased to Principal Financial Group
Element Three - Streetscape and Transit Hub
Court Street Complete from Main to Third
*Main Street and parking Re-alignment
from Market to Green
*Market Street and Parking
Re-alignment from Main to Second
Element Four - CBD Parking
Expansion of Canteen area parking lot work is underway
Possible parking ramp construction
is being investigated adding 120 permit parking places to serve area
employees.
*Washington Street lot improvements
Creation of new public lot on property owned by US West is underway
Element Five - Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings
*City implemented two business assistance
programs and have assisted with improvements to properties
In addition over $800,000 in new private sector construction has
been completed in the district
Element Six - Administration
Ottumwa Progress, Inc. hired full time staff to assist
in implementation of the Downtown Development Guide as outlined in the
Guide.
* Completed Projects
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