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Council Member Feliz proposes temporary SBS positions to assist with BID formation
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Council Member Oswald Feliz addresses the challenges of forming Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) in certain communities. He proposes an idea to create temporary part-time SBS positions specifically tasked with helping organize communities for BID formation.
- Feliz acknowledges the difficulties in contacting multiple landlords and getting them to participate in BID formation.
- He suggests that temporary SBS positions could help overcome challenges such as lack of resources and language barriers in some communities.
- The proposal aims to provide targeted assistance to complete the processes needed to form a BID, with the hope of eventually transitioning to permanent BIDs.