Design Assistance

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Spring is in the air!!! Is it time to think about sprucing up your signage or storefront with a new design? Wabasha Main Street, Inc. has the opportunity to provide free design consultation for Storefront/Façade and/or Signage Design Assistance to any business or property owner within the Wabasha Main Street District. This service is available once a year to Minnesota Main Street Communities, of which Wabasha is one of twelve. Wabasha’s Main Street District goes from Bridge to Bailey and the Riverfront to 2nd Street. See our website for more information:  www.wabashamainstreet.org If you are considering re-envisioning your storefront, façade or a new sign, this program will offer you illustrations or design renderings to help you, as a property owner come up with design and preservation possibilities. Design consultation helps to identify historically significant building characteristics and to make recommendations on exterior improvements. Thoughtful sign design can effectively promote your business. In order to be eligible to receive this assistance your building must be zoned commercial or mixed-use. The building does not have to be considered “historic” but at least 50 years old in order to be eligible. Individual owner-occupied residences or rental residences are not eligible to receive [...]