2021 Plan of Work

• Host approved 2021 MS events
• Create and post content to social media
• Review, evaluate and update MS website as needed
• Publish adopted 2021 Plan of Work on the Main Street website
• Host National Preservation Month event with Newnan-Coweta Historical Society
• Work alongside Keep Newnan Beautiful to Host Smoke Free Litter Free Events
• Disseminate weekly e-newsletters
• Support Placemaking initiatives during events
• Update website design for Mainstreetnewnan.com as needed
• Review and update MS event registration forms and policies
• Update work plans for events using project management software

• Maintain Status as a Georgia Exceptional Main Street Program and membership with National Main Street Center.
• Continue to promote participation within the Main Street Newnan program
• Continue to support program participants with grant programs including, Façade Grant and Brick & Click.
• Maintain & further develop current volunteer & internship program
• Assist with the adoption of MS Program 2020 Operational Budget
• Attend monthly DDA Board Meetings
• Continue to develop web-based listservs to encourage new downtown partnerships and information outlets.
• Continue to develop an active web-based downtown business listing, and general event calendar
• Develop and maintain existing partnerships with Newnan Coweta Board of Realtors, Newnan Ambassadors, Newnan Coweta Historical Society, Coweta County, Keep Newnan Beautiful, Newnan Coweta Convention and Visitors Bureau
• Host networking meetings, and program meetings as needed
• Develop event sponsorships
• Update biennial strategic plan for Newnan DDA
• Support partnership with Keep Newnan Beautiful to raise awareness about waste reduction in Downtown Newnan
• Support partnership with Newnan Police Department with Neighborhood Watch Program
• Work alongside partners to complete projects outlined in Placemaking Master Plan
  • Pop-ups
  • Districts
  • Guerilla Wayfinding
  • Explore Open Streets
• Support Georgia Placemaking Collaborative projects for:
  • District Marketing & Branding
  • Vacant Storefront Program
  • Newnan Placemakers Program

III. Design

• Update the design criteria relevant to the Main Street Newnan Façade Grant Program
• Support Planning and Building departments to encourage sensitive rehabilitation projects
• Support Beautification department during downtown projects
• Support the Downtown Sanitation Program
• Continue to expand the Share with Care program
• Continue to partner with Keep Newnan Beautiful to install additional Pet Waste Stations.
• Implement An Alley Reimagined Plan
• Continue Curbside Marketing efforts
• Support Placemaking efforts through the temporary ordinance

• Continue dissemination of “The Story of The Week” as a frequent information outlet to share trends in Downtown Development, and Economic Development with business owners and program participants.
• Promote financial incentives that are offered for the redevelopment, revitalization or rehabilitation of downtown properties.
• Investigate opportunities to promote commercial real estate that is for sale or lease downtown.
• Investigate Pop-Up Storefront Program.

• Attend Statewide Georgia Downtown Association Conference.
• Attend training required by the Georgia Main Street Program
• Attend other professional developmental opportunities in Economic Development, Placemaking, Historic Preservation and Community Development.
• Participate in the Georgia Placemaking Collaborative
• Investigate DDA consultation and training as offered by GMA to assist with 2 year strategic plan for Newnan Downtown Development Authority