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Business Improvement District No. 57

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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 10, 2026.

Public comments (6)

SupportiveMaribel FrancoSep 10, 2026

President of the Lincoln Village Business Association and a lash salon owner on Lincoln, she described 2024 declines in safety and lighting and said volunteer efforts have plateaued without a funded structure.

COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE — September 10, 2026 · 28:01 →
SupportiveDon RambadtSep 10, 2026

A sculptor living and working at 10th and Lincoln, he described volunteer efforts like supplying garbage cans to businesses and said the BID will take that community effort to the next level.

COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE — September 10, 2026 · 35:33 →
SupportiveJenny BohrSep 10, 2026

A commercial photographer renting near 7th and Lincoln, she said the neighborhood deserves the BID and that safety concerns keep people from enjoying the area.

COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE — September 10, 2026 · 36:20 →
SupportiveColleen CheneySep 10, 2026

A Cream City South CDC member active in the BID effort for a decade, she called the corridor diverse and underserved and said a formal structure is essential; Alderwoman Zamarripa credited her with extending the BID into the 8th District.

COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE — September 10, 2026 · 38:06 →
SupportiveJohn RozgaAug 17, 2026

The fourth-generation owner of Rozga Funeral Home, in business on Lincoln Avenue since 1898, said he has never seen such an energetic business association and is happy to invest his BID money.

CITY PLAN COMMISSION — August 17, 2026 · 1:37:00 →
SupportiveFather Bob CookAug 17, 2026

The Basilica of St. Joseph's rector said the church draws thousands of tourists yearly and believes the BID can leverage that to help turn the neighborhood around.

CITY PLAN COMMISSION — August 17, 2026 · 1:40:09 →