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<br />LA PORTE HIGIll..IGHTS <br /> <br />. Over $1.3 million has been reinvested in La Porte's Main <br />Street District, both public and private monies, since <br />entering the Texas Main Street Program in January 2005. <br /> <br />. The HCAD market values for the Main Street District have <br />increased by 13.6%, for a total of$1.5 million, since being in <br />the Main Street Program the past three years. <br /> <br />. La Porte is positively marketed in the region media for the <br />revitalization efforts and events that are being held <br />downtown. <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />MAIN STREET PROGRAM RENEWAL <br /> <br />. Presentation of Texas Main Street Letter of <br />Agreement by Debra Farst, Texas Main <br />Street State Coordinator. <br /> <br />. Presentation of La Porte's National <br />Recognition Certificate by Debra Farst, <br />Texas Main Street State Coordinator. <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />2008 MAIN STREET PROJECTS <br /> <br />Below is a partial list of projects to be undertaken this year: <br />. Downtown master plan with design elements, branding, logo, <br />etc. <br />. Incentives (1.e.: empowerment zones, etc.) <br />. Building usage <br />. Architectural preservation measures <br />. Contioue growing and developing current events to build them <br />into stronger, bigger events, reaching further into the region and <br />giving people a reason to come downtown on a consistent basis. <br /> <br />50 <br /> <br /> <br />1 <br />