Barton Bentzin, who, through the Bentzin Family Foundation, donated $1 million to secure naming rights for the Town Square.
Mayor Emily McFarland and friend officially open the Bentzin Family Town Square
Barton Bentzin, who, through the Bentzin Family Foundation, donated $1 million to secure naming rights for the Town Square.
Turning Opportunity into Results
The Watertown Redevelopment Authority (RDA) was established to:
- Develop urban renewal projects
- Encourage private/public reinvestment in under-utilized areas resulting in:
- New infill housing and commercial developments
- Job creation
- Expanded tax base
- Improved quality of life for the citizens of Watertown
Major Initatives
Commercial Rehabilitative Revolving Loan Program designed to:
– Foster business growth and expansion
– Facilitate the development of high-quality upper-level residential units
– Update and preserve historic structures
– Increase the overall economic vitality of downtown Watertown
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