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Work In Progress The Hearst Downtown (or BIA) has many projects in store for the future, and some we have already started to work on. Of course, this list is in constant evolution. Check back often to find out which projects are on the drawing board, which were started, which were completed, etc. Here is a list of current projects, followed by a short description. Billboards
outside town In 2002, the BIA will replace and/or repair the two billboards at each side of town. This project was not completed in 2002 due to financial constraints. Update: In 2003, the billboards were repaired.[Back to top of page] Christmas decorations - update The Downtown Christmas decorations were 20 years old. In 2002, there was an agreement between the Town of Hearst and the BIA to undertake the restauration of the existing decorations and buy new ones. The municipality payed $7,000 and the BIA did the same for a total of $14,000 for this project. Update: More work is being done and storing space has been made at the airport hangar.[Back to top of page] This subject
is still under discussion between the municipality and the BIA
in order to settle the issue of lack of parking spaces downtown.
Hearst Downtown-Highway 11/Front Street Corridor Community Improvement Plan To
view the latests developments on this project, please go to the
Town
of Hearst web site. With
the Hearst Downtown-Highway 11/Front Street Corridor Community
Improvement Plan, new street lamps will be installed in the downtown
area very soon. After a couple of months of free parking on Friday nights and Saturdays, the Town of Hearst has decided to cancel this initiative due to a too high decrease in revenues. This initiative will continue to be discussed with the Municipality... To continued...
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