Investment for the Whole Community - Revitalization of the Base
Applicant Name
Hunter Melville
Applicant Organization
Woodstock Renewed
Email Address
Phone Number
457-3533
Mailing Address
POB 26
South Woodsrock
VT
05071
Organization Website
Grant Request Summary
Seeking the entire collected 1% tax funds in their entirety and remit them to the taxpayers on a pro-rated basis
Project Budget
$25,000+
Desired Grant Amount
$25,000+
Other Funding Sources
The taxpayers don't receive money, they only pay
Project Timeframe
Immediamente
How will this project benefit the economic and community development of Woodstock?
Putting taxpayers' money back in their own hands is infinitely better than having the cognoscenti decide how to spend it.
Which EDC Working Grouop Objectives does your project best support?
Housing (Expanding housing supply for local workforce), Marketing (Marketing Woodstock to attract more visitors and permanent residents), Attracting New Businesses (Attracting businesses to Woodstock), Downtown Physical Rejuvenation (Improving facilities and public spaces in the downtown area), Events (Supporting the growth of events for visitors and the community), Other
Other Objectives
Project Collaborations
I think there are several thousand taxpayers in town, though many passers through are subject to the Room & Meals tax. They have no representation although some would describe them as 'stakeholders'
Additional Comments
Rescind the tax