BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
SUPPORTING A VIBRANT DOWNTOWN JACKSONVILLE Formed in 2000, Downtown Vision is the Business Improvement District (BID) for Downtown Jacksonville, a not-for-profit organization funded mainly by Downtown’s commercial property owners through a self-assessment. Downtown Vision is governed by a 27-person board of directors representing diverse Downtown stakeholders. Downtown Vision has a corporate structure with both a 501(c)6 nonprofit business association and a 501(c)3 charitable corporation, providing members and supporters with a wide range of support and benefits.
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A strong public-private partnership, Downtown Vision is tightly aligned to the mission and priorities of the City of Jacksonville and the Downtown Investment Authority (DIA). This collaboration integrates the private sector in the execution of the DIA’s Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) plans and benefits property owners, residents, businesses and their employees.
MISSION: Create and support a vibrant Downtown and promote Downtown as an exciting place to live, work, visit and invest.
A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FOR DOWNTOWN
THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE
DIA BOARD OF DIRECTORS Mayoral & City Council Appointees
DOWNTOWN INVESTMENT AUTHORITY (DIA)
DOWNTOWN VISION, INC. (DVI)
DVI BOARD OF DIRECTORS
DOWNTOWN PROPERTY OWNERS
Diverse Downtown Stakeholders
Tenants & Owners
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