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Capitol River Council Committees
Please view the Calendar for schedules of the committee meetings.
Downtown Life
Committee strives to make Saint Paul the most livable downtown in America by maintaining safety, building community, advocating for necessary amenities, and encouraging social connections and events.
Development Review
Committee reviews downtown development projects to ensure benefit, sensitivity and compatibility with our downtown community and vitality.
Executive
Monitors the big picture goals and long-term functioning of CapitolRiver Council by ensuring bylaw and legal compliance of all organizational activities and providing guidance and oversight for operations.
Environment, Public Realm & Movement
Committee seeks to connect and beautify the downtown community by advocating for and supporting efforts to: provide safe and easy-to-use movement options, create a green and inspirational downtown streetscape, and promote techniques for environmental sustainability.
Small Business
Committee serves the needs of the downtown small business owners by developing community and mutually beneficial cooperation among businesses with 50 or fewer employees.
Marketing/Fundraising
Committee raises visibility of CapitolRiver Council and supports the work of committees. The Committee also assists with increasing the operational and service capacity of CapitolRiver Council by raising funds from multiple sources.
Skyway Committee
Committee strives to improve all things Skyway and review applications for varriance to the skyway hours. Committee has 7 voting members, but all are welcome to participate in the discussions.
Other Volunteer Opportunities
These are the behind-the-scenes volunteers that keep CapitolRiver Council running smoothly. Help with project specific work, including events planning, office clean-up and staffing informational table at events. If you are interested in volunteering please contact our office for more information (info@capitolrivercouncil.org).
2010-2011 CapitolRiver Council Liasons
Downtown Airport Advisory Commission: Fred
Clayton
Design Center Adjunct Team: Jan Thomas
District Council Collaborative: Ellen McPartlan
Light Rail Transit Construction Communication
Committee: Karl Karlson
Rice Park Association: Andy
Schlack
Greater Lowertown Master Plan Task Force: Ellen McPartlan |
