Chinatown International District Business Improvement Area
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Children & Youth
- Community
- International
- Race & Ethnicity
Location
409 Maynard Ave. S, Suite P3Seattle, WA 98104 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Established in 1994, the Chinatown-International District Business Improvement Area (CIDBIA) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization primarily funded through a self-imposed tax on business and property owners in the Chinatown-International District. Its mission is to promote economic vitality of the district, encourage responsible business development and support continuous improvement of the quality of life in the district for its business owners, residents, and visitors. Members of the BIA are elected to serve on the Board of Directors that acts in a strategic and advisory capacity to the CIDBIA’s Executive Director. The Executive Director and staffs manage and administer services and programs of the organization. The CIDBIA supplements state and city programs geared toward neighborhood improvement and is charged to deliver the following scope of services:
Implement marketing strategies to promote business and tourism
Maintenance, beautification, and enhancement of the public areas
Support and promote public safety
Increase accessibility to the district by defining, participating, and supporting transportation related initiatives
Description
Business and Tourism Development
Cultural events and Festivals
Visitor Brochures
Chinatown-International District Website
Media Relations
Maintenance and Enhancement
Daily Clean Up
Graffiti Report and Paint out (10 feet below)
Illegal Dumping Report
Leaf Clean Up
Tree Pruning
Street Pressure Washing
Public Safety
Community Police Team Relations
Park Rangers
No Trespassing Program
Environmental Perception of the Neighborhood
Tree Pruning
Graffiti Paint Out
Lighting
Accessibility and Transportation
Public transportation and parking assistance
Partners:
SDOT
King County Metro
Sound Transit
Sounder
Merchants Parking
Interlm
IPM