Popular Mills50 District restaurant Hawkers Asian Street Fare (Website) will is putting $70,000 worth of improvements into it's restaurant at at 1103 N Mills Ave (MAP).
The cost will be partially funded by a $20,000 interest-free loan from the City of Orlando Small Business Facade Program.
The following improvements are coming:
The City of Orlando Small Business Facade Program (SBFP) is an interest free deferred loan for facade improvements to new and existing commercial property and business owners in the City of Orlando. The program, which was approved by the City Council on November 13, 2006, provides assistance with costs related to exterior physical improvements.
- New metal awning over an existing patio area
- New fencing
- New landscaping
- New painting of the building
The total capital investment for the improvements is $70,000.
Hawkers applied for assistance through the City of Orlando Small Business Facade Program. Under the program, the City will loan 50% of the total project cost.
Total eligible project costs for Oriental Hawkers, LLC d/b/a Hawkers Asian Street Fare under the SBFP are $48,525. The Small Business Facade Review Committee recommended approved funding in the amount of $20,000.
The City of Orlando Small Business Facade Program (SBFP) is an interest free deferred loan for facade improvements to new and existing commercial property and business owners in the City of Orlando. The program, which was approved by the City Council on November 13, 2006, provides assistance with costs related to exterior physical improvements.
The SBFP offers matching loan funds to off-set the costs of design and facade improvement expenses such as painting, wall repair or cleaning; window repair or replacement; awnings; new or replacement signage; lighting; streetscape and door repair or replacement.
The Small Business Facade Review Committee Meeting was held June 20, 2016.
The Small Business Facade Review Committee Meeting was held June 20, 2016.
Approval of the Small Business Facade Review Committee Recommendation and Funding Agreement between Oriental Hawkers, LLC d/b/a Hawkers Asian Street Fare and the City of Orlando, and authorizing the Mayor or Mayor Pro Tem and City Clerk to execute same, subject to review and approval of the City Attorney's Office.
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