{"id":22492,"date":"2005-03-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-03-07T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2005\/03\/07\/public-invited-to-destination-midtown-forums\/"},"modified":"2005-03-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2005-03-07T06:00:00","slug":"public-invited-to-destination-midtown-forums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2005\/03\/07\/public-invited-to-destination-midtown-forums\/","title":{"rendered":"Public invited to Destination Midtown forums"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>The public is invited to attend this week&#8217;s community forums on Destination Midtown and learn more about how they can be involved in the neighborhood development, economic development and transportation development programs. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We certainly encourage the public, particularly those who live and work within the Destination Midtown boundaries, to become involved with our 2005 action plan,&#8221; said Bob Bartee, chairman of the Destination Midtown Board and executive assistant to the UNMC chancellor. &#8220;We also want to share activities that indicate great progress being made in the area.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Tawanna Black, manager of the Destination Midtown initiative, agreed. &#8220;It&#8217;s important that people come to the forums because it&#8217;s a public driven process and everyone has something to contribute,&#8221; she said. &#8220;This is the heart of our city and a prime opportunity to find out how a person can be involved.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>The community forums will be:<\/p>\n<p><UL><br \/>\n<LI>Tuesday, March 8 at 6 p.m. at the Omaha Public Schools TAC Building, 3215 Cuming Street<br \/>\n<LI>Thursday, March 10 at 6 p.m. at Field Club, 3615 Woolworth St.<br \/>\n<LI>Saturday, March 12 at 10 a.m. at First Central Church, 421 S. 36th St. <\/UL><\/p>\n<p>The mission of Destination Midtown &#8211; an area bounded by Cuming Street, 24th Street, Center Street and Saddle Creek Road &#8211; is to create a premier urban environment where people want to live, work, shop and play. <\/p>\n<p>The vision of Destination Midtown is to establish a nationally-known, vibrant and distinct urban environment that:<br \/>\n<UL><br \/>\n<LI>Promotes economic development opportunities;<br \/>\n<LI>Advances neighborhood goals; and<br \/>\n<LI>Forges unique partnerships.<\/UL><\/p>\n<p>For more information about Destination Midtown, contact Tawanna Black, manager for the Destination Midtown initiative, at 233-7142 or <a href=\"mailto:tblack2@omahachamber.org\">tblack2@omahachamber.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The public is invited to attend this week&#8217;s community forums on Destination Midtown and learn more about how they can be involved in the neighborhood development, economic development and transportation development programs. <i>See article for forum dates and locations.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","department-unmc-today-todays-headlines"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Public invited to Destination Midtown forums<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The public is invited to attend this week&#039;s community forums on Destination Midtown and learn more about how they can be involved in the neighborhood development, economic development and transportation development programs. 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