(KLZA)--Falls City has been designated as accredited Main Street community for 2019.
Main Street communities must meet rigorous performance standards set by the National Main Street Center and its Coordinating Program partners. The accreditation is in recognition of the communities exemplary commitment to preservation-based economic development and community revitalization through the Main Street Approach.
Each community is evaluated annually.
In Nebraska, the Nebraska Main Street Network, works in partnership with the National Main Street Center to identify the local programs that meet ten national performance standards.
Communities must build comprehensive and sustainable revitalization efforts and include standards such as fostering strong public-private partnerships and actively preserve historic buildings.
Beatrice, Grand Island Fremont and Wayne are the other Nebraska communities designated as accredited for 2019.
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