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1 ARLINGTON BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPANNUAL REPORT - 2025 REVIEWPRESENTED BY OZ PUERTA07.01.25 The Arlington Business Partnershipadvocates and fosters the economic and community development of theArlington Business District, thus creating a sense of pride for all who live, work, and do business in Arlington.
History & MissionEst. Oct 2002
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2 Board of DirectorsPaul Akes - Akes Family Funeral Home - PresidentCindy Keyes Ross - Keyes Mane Design - Vice PresidentMike Munksgaard - Center Electric - TreasurerMike Sadeghian - Van Buren Land & Investments - SecretaryJoshua Kopp - Arlington Community Action Group - DirectorMatt Hall - Les Schwab Tire Center - DirectorMiles Ward - Community At Large - DirectorCarolyn Badger - Community At Large - DirectorJack Cords - Printing Connection - DirectorJames Hawthorne - Shalhoub’s McDonalds - Director Strategic Goals of BIDEnhance the Physical EnvironmentImprove Marketing and VisibilitySupport Local Business GrowthStrengthen Strategic Partnerships 9/4/2025
3 Community Engagement•Board of Directors Meetings⚬Monthly – 1st Monday @ 5:30 PM•Marketing Committee⚬Monthly – 1st Tuesday @ 5:30 PM•Economic Development Committee⚬Monthly – 1st Wednesday @ 5:30 PM•Community Action Committee⚬Monthly - 1st Friday @ 5:30 PM Events
Arlington Park MuralArlington’s Holiday SeasonSanta’s WorkshopWinter Wonderland 9/4/2025
4 Events
Dutch Bros GroundbreakingBeMobile Grand OpeningInside ArlingtonEarth Day @ Arlington Events
Money Matters SeminarWard 6 Greatest American Clean-UpNorris Jeweler’s 34th AnniversaryRUSD’s Summerfest 9/4/2025
5 Events
Ward 5 Love Your NeighborhoodMovie’s In the Park - Arlington ParkRiverside Chili Cook-Off ImprovementsNew Subway Sign @ 2995 Van Buren AveNew Latco Income Tax Sign @ 9590 Magnolia AveNew Golden Beauty Sign @ 10060 Magnolia AveNew Outdoor Dining @ Ramiro’s CocinaNew Outdoor Lighting @ Riverside County Lumber CoPending New EZ-Mobility Sign @ 9295 Magnolia Ave 9/4/2025
6 VandalismGrants Approved:Pacific Dental Clinic - Window SmashedLes Schwab Tire Center - Window Shot3D Chemical & Equipment - Encampment caught firePending:EZ Mobility - Windows ShotArlington’s Holiday Seasonlighting was vandalized over 40 times in less than a 2 month span.
Beautification
Pressure WashingParking Lot Re-StripingWeekly Community Clean-UpsPending: Utility Box Wraps 9/4/2025
7 BID Boundaries & Proposed ChangesProposed Change #1: Add 70ft (one side) to the boundaries on Jackson St to encompass Hunt Park.Proposed Change #2: Add 1,000ft (both sides) to the boundaries on Indiana Ave up towards Gibson St.Proposed Change #3: Add 1,200ft (one side) to the boundaries on Magnolia Ave up towards Banbury Dr.
BID Assessment & Proposed ChangesCurrently:90% Business Tax Assessment w/ a maximum cap of $400Base Business Tax + Arlington BID Assessment Fee(Base multiplied by 0.90) = Total Business Tax DueExamples:Business ABase Business Tax: $300.00BID Assessment (90%): $270.00Total Due: $570.00Business BBase Business Tax: $1,000.00BID Assessment (90%): $900.00→Capped at $400•Total Due: $1,400.00 9/4/2025
8 BID Assessment & Proposed ChangesProposed MethodFlat $400 per business license(Approximately $33.35/month)Examples:Business APreviously paid: $270.00 BID FeeNew Fee: $400/year →Increase of $130/year (about $10.80/month)Business BPreviously paid: $400.00 (already capped)New Fee: $400/year →No change + BID BenefitsLine Up Arlington- Free Parking Lot RestripingArlington Fresh Start- Free pressure washing on business entryways (up to 800 sq ft) 9/4/2025
9 Proposed 25/26Current 24/25(Nov 1 - June 30)Proposed 24/25Financial PositionIncome$375,200.00$172,260.83$255,000.00BID Assessments$30,000.00$33,845.59$20,000.00Other BID Income$405,200.00$206,106.42$275,000.00Total IncomeExpense$172,750.00$131,883.71$155,000.00Administration$167,800.00$25,294.81$50,000.00BID Improvements$82,400.00$50,105.02$70,000.00BID Marketing$422,950.00$207,283.54$275,000.00Total Expense-$17,750.00-$1,177.120Net Income$96,000.00$82,406.75$52,000.00Reserves Budget