Canandaigua BID

Downtown Canandaigua Business Management Association also known as “the Canandaigua BID” is a non-profit organization created to promote, beautify and improve downtown for residents, property owners and merchants. Key projects include: Main Street Grant, Canandaigua Art & Music Festival, Downtown Hanging Baskets and the Summer Concert Series. The Canandaigua BID is celebrating 15 years of serving the community and encompasses more than 100 shops, restaurants, galleries and businesses.

The Annual Meeting of the Canandaigua BID

The annual meeting (Downtown Canandaigua Business Management Association, Inc.) has been scheduled for Thursday, April 2, 2008 at All Things Art, 65 South Main Street, Canandaigua.

The meeting will convene at 5:30pm.  The purpose of the meeting is to report on activity within the BID during 2008, present the agenda for 2009 and the election of members to the Board of Directors.

The polls will be open at 8:30am and will remain open until 5:00pm. The ballots will then be tabulated by the Elections Committee and the results of the election will be announced. The results will not be considered official until the completion of the verification of all ballots. 

The candidates are as follows:
Class A - Property Owners

                        Chris Costello        222-224 S. Main St

                     
Class B - Tenant Commercial
Robert O' Brien     5 Bristol St.
 

Write in votes are permissible.

Votes can be cast in person, by absentee ballot or by proxy. Absentee ballots and proxy forms are available at the BID office, 115 S. Main Street. Absentee ballots must be received by 12:00 noon on April 2, 2008 in order to be counted. No one member may carry more than five (5) proxies.  

Any questions regarding the annual meeting should be directed to Nicole Mahoney - 396-0300 or by email NMahoney@frontiernet.net.

Your Local Canandaigua

Sal Pietropaolo, BID Director
Nicole Mahoney, Marketing and Events


115 South Main Street
Canandaigua, NY 14424
Phone: 585-396-0300
Fax: 585-396-7243                                                               

e-mail: NMahoney@frontiernet.net

BID BOARD: President: Jim Wolfe, VP: Denise Chaaple,
Treasurer: Chris Keyes

Marsh Seager, Mike Cutri, Rick Brown,
Gordon Jones, Scott Mackey, and Robert O' Brien