Downtown Advisory Board
Board Responsibilities
The Downtown Advisory Board (DAB) acts as a deliberative and review body representing the interests of downtown property owners, residents and merchants (the downtown community). This board is composed of seven (7) members, with one (1) member representing the hospitality industry; one (1) member representing the retail industry; one (1) member being a property owner; one (1) member living in the Downtown Overlay District (DO); and three (3) members serving at large with a vested interest in the DO District. Members serve two-year terms.
Downtown Advisory Board Application for Appointment
Meeting Time & Location
Third Monday of each month (Excluding Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
| Monday, January 26 | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm | The Balkan 402 N Broadway St, Ste A. |
| Monday, February 16 | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm | The Corner Patio 919 N Broadway |
| Monday, March 16 | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm | Bamboo 808 N Broadway |
| Monday, April 20 | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm | El Caballo De Oro 111 N Pine |
| Monday, May 18 | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm | Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce, 117 W 4th |
| Monday, June 15 | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm | 5th Street Bar & Grill 111 W 5th |
| Monday, July 20 | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm | White Elephant Emporium 804 N Broadway |
| Monday, August 17 | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm | Signet Coffee Roasters 109 N Broadway |
| Monday, September 21 | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm | Memorial Auditorium 503 N Pine |
| Monday, October 19 | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm | Kansas Teachers Community Credit Union 416 N Broadway |
| Monday, November 16 | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm | The Pitt 516 N Broadway |
| Monday, December 21 | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm | Arck Construction 812 N Broadway St |
Meeting Notes
Members
- Jeff Brooks (At-Large)
- Blaise Main (Hospitality)
- TreAnna Mulkin (At-Large)
- Darcie Shultz (Downtown Resident)
- Trista Shuster (At-Large)
- Skip Urich (Retail)
- Stephanie Watts (Property Owner)
Downtown Pittsburg Strategic Plan
On Tuesday, October 22, Olsson presented the final draft of their Downtown Strategic Plan to the City Commission during a special study session. The City Commission voted unanimously to accept the strategic plan during their regularly scheduled meeting. City staff and stakeholders will work together in the coming months and years to utilize the plan to guide future project planning in the downtown district.
Download Strategic Plan Document
Downtown Advisory Board Event Requests
External groups, businesses, and organizations can request support from the Downtown Advisory Board to help with special events taking place in the downtown district. Complete the form below to submit your request to be reviewed by the board.
Downtown Advisory Board Request Form
Small Business Saturday
Join us for Small Business Saturday on Saturday, November 29. Make plans to shop local and support our businesses right here in Pittsburg.
Holiday Window Display Contest
Sign up your business to participate in our Holiday Window Display Contest sponsored by the Downtown Advisory Board!