Board Information
The Old Town Development Board, funded primarily through a special
assessment on properties within the commercial historic district, operates
as a department of the City of Winchester and serves as the management and
permitting office for the primary and secondary Old Town assessment
districts. The Old Town Development Board is responsible to the City Council
for the improvement, maintenance, development, planning, and promotion of
Old Town Winchester.
The Board, appointed by the Winchester Common Council, is made up of eleven
members representing downtown property owners, business owners, the City of
Winchester, and the County of Frederick. The Board meets the first Thursday
of each month at 5:15 p.m. at 15 North Cameron Street, Winchester, Virginia.
| Current Board Members | |
|---|---|
| Kimberly Sowers Chairman |
Assessment District Owner/Operator Kimberly's 135 North Braddock Street Winchester, VA 22601 (540) 662-2195 kimberlys1@ntelos.net |
| J. Brannon Godfrey Vice-Chairman |
City Manager City of Winchester 15 North Cameron Street Winchester, VA 22601 (540) 667-1815 Fax: (540) 722-3618 citymanager@ci.winchester.va.us |
| Bill M. Ewing (Annual Appt.) |
Frederick Co. Board of Supervisors P. O. Box 27 Stephens City, VA 22655 (540) 869-5058 supervisorewing@yahoo.com |
David Smith |
Village Square Restaurant & V2 103 North Loudoun Street Winchester, VA 22601 (540) 667-8961 david@villagesquarerestaurant.com |
| Carolyn Griffin (Annual Appt.) |
Winchester City Council 205 Fairmont Avenue Winchester, VA 22601 (540) 662-6540 grifprop@ntelos.net |
| Mike Miller Assessment District |
Owner/Operator BB&T Bank 115 North Cameron Street Winchester, VA 22601 (540) 665-4200 mhmiller@BBandT.com |
| Steve Northcutt Old Town Winchester Merchant |
1 North Loudoun Street Winchester, VA 22601 (540) 662-2115 snorthcut@adelphia.net |
| Dr. Marilyn E. Finnemore Member At-Large |
President, Mind and Media, Inc. 15 N Loudoun Street Winchester, VA 22601 (703) 837-0121 MFinnemore@mindandmedia.com |
| Kim P. Burke Assessment District Owner/Operator |
605 South Stewart Street Winchester, VA 22601 (540) 667-6773 kpineburke@msn.com |
| Ben Weber Assessment District Owner/Operator |
Master Media Group, Inc. 17 West Boscawen Street Winchester, VA 22601 (540) 662-0852 ben@mastermediagroup.com |
| Lauri Bridgeforth Assessment District Owner/Operator |
Full Frame Photogophy / Loudoun Street Gallery 125 South Loudoun Street Winchester, VA 22601 540-665-9484 lauri@fullframephoto.com |
The Old Town Development Board meets the first Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at 15 North Cameron Street.