Main Street Guymon

Our Vision:

Downtown Guymon is a clean, rejuvinated, friendly hometown that is the heart of the Panhandle with a variety of unique shops and art & cultural oriented activities, in historic buildings that encourage anyone passing through to spend some time here. It is also a place that our residents are proud of.

A. Promotions:

Main Street Guymon shall promote the positive image of the downtown's assets, to include image events, special events and retail sales events. Main Street Guymon shall maintain information regarding revitalization in the downtown area. Main Street Guymon will sponsor cultural, employment and commercial revitalization activities into the downtown area. Main Street Guymon will provide a forum for members to share knowledge, common experiences and problems.

B. Organization:

Main Street Guymon will organize and promote constructive relationships between local government bodies and private business and citizens, and to sponsor discussion groups and shall educate and inform citizens and members on topics of common interest and concern to the downtown area. Main Street Guymon will aid in the coordination of zoning, and other regulatory activity affecting the downtown area. Main Street Guymon will support other charitable and educational organizations whose primary interest is to preserve and develop the beauty and economic stability of Guymon. Main Street Guymon will promote the concerns of the downtown area at the city, county and special district level. Main Street Guymon shall publish community information regarding its activities and other data relevant to downtown revitalization.

C. Economic Restructuring:

Main Street Guymon will help to diversify the community by recruiting new stores to balance the retail mix; devising and writing marketing packages for interested owners and/or business people who want to recruit new business into their space, aiding potential business owners in finding retail space, and by aiding in the acquiring of adequate financing. Main Street Guymon will provide educational workshops to merchants to direct them in the effective means of strengthening their existing business and how to expand their business base, as deemed appropriate through market surveys and analysis.

D. Design:

Main Street Guymon will assist in planning and coordinating the design of improvements in or adjacent to the downtown area. Main Street Guymon will aid in providing design services for buildings and signage. Main Street Guymon will provide information on painting, construction, historic renovation, and preservation. Main Street Guymon will promote and assist in city beautification projects. Main Street Guymon will participate in the planning and development of public interest projects in the downtown area. Main Street Guymon will promote effective redevelopment efforts and assist in planning for the revitalization of the downtown area. Main Street Guymon shall, whenever possible, recommend appropriate uses and design standards for downtown area development.

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