WALLINGFORD CENTER INC.'S REVITALIZATION PROGRAM STRIVES TO AID THE DOWNTOWN DISTRICT OF THE TOWN OF WALLINGFORD BY ENCOURAGING ECONOMIC GROWTH THAT RESTORES AND MAINTAINS THE HISTORIC ATTRACTIONS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE DOWNTOWN AREA. THE PROGRAM FOLLOWS THE FOUR POINTS OF THE MAIN STREET PROGRAM AS SPECIFIED BY THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATIONS MAIN STREET CENTER: ORGANIZATION, PROMOTION, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN. THEIR GUIDELINES STATE THAT DESIGN IS ENHANCING THE VISUAL QUALITY OF DOWNTOWN AND THAT ATTENTION MUST BE GIVEN IN ALL ELEMENTS OF THE DISTRICT: HISTORIC BUILDINGS, STOREFRONTS, PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS, LANDSCAPING, WINDOW AND MERCHANDISE DISPLAYS AS WELL AS THE GENERAL CLEANLINESS OF THE AREA. THEREFORE, WALLINGFORD CENTER INC. HAS DEVELOPED A FACADE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE WALLINGFORD CENTER DESIGN COMMITTEE. THE PROGRAM TAKES AN ORGANIZED  APPROACH TO IMPROVING THE DESIGN OF THE BUILDINGS IN THE DOWNTOWN DISTRICT IN THE TOWN OF WALLINGFORD.

ELIGIBILITY:

AT THIS TIME, ELIGIBILITY IS LIMITED TO ANY BUILDING OWNER, TENANT OR STRUCTURE LOCATED WITHIN THE DOWNTOWN BUSINESS DISTRICT DEFINED AS CURTIS STREET TO PRINCE AND POMEROY AVENUE TO WASHINGTON STREET.