The Chickasha City Council has approved the application of Luigi’s for the Downtown Building Grant. The application had previously been reviewed and recommended to the city council by the Chickasha Economic Development Council Board. The measure approved by the city certifies that the applicant’s planned…
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At its regular meeting Tuesday, December 12, the Chickasha Economic Development Council board voted to approve a Small Business Start-Up grant for Clementine Ave., LLC. The grant recipient is opening a specialty bakery at 628 South 3rd Street, primarily serving customers with dietary restrictions such…
At its regular meeting Tuesday, November 14, the Chickasha Economic Development Council Board of Directors approved four applications for the Downtown Building Grant. The applications will be forwarded to the Chickasha City Council for final approval. The buildings approved were 301 W Chickasha, for applicant…
On October 16, 2023, the Chickasha City Council approved a revised version of the Central Business District Building Grant (also known as the Downtown Building Grant). These revisions were proposed by the Chickasha Economic Development Council staff and previously approved by the EDC Board on…
At the regular meeting Tuesday, July 11, the Chickasha Economic Development Council board approved two grant recommendations. The board considered a Downtown Building Grant for a new business at 611 W Chickasha Avenue. The upper floor of the existing building is being renovated into a…
The Chickasha Economic Development Council was recognized at the Redbud Awards on June 13 for their tourism initiatives in 2022. The EDC was nominated for five awards: Outstanding Event for Festival of Light, Best website on a small budget for Visit Chickasha, Best Partnership for…
At its April 11 meeting, the board of the Chickasha Economic Development Council unanimously approved another application for the Small Business Start-up Program. The applicant, Wild Ox Axe Throwing, will be located at 301 W. Chickasha Avenue. Current plans include several axe throwing lanes, a…
At the regular meeting Tuesday, February 14, the board of the Chickasha Economic Development Council voted to award a Small Business Start-Up Grant to Brandi’s Bar & Grill. After months of construction, Brandi’s opened this month at 101 W. Chickasha Ave. The restaurant serves breakfast,…
by CEDC Staff Chickasha saw no less than twenty new businesses open in 2022. Many are local community members who have seen the building momentum and decided the time was right to pursue their business goals, such as Brinks Downtown Boutique and L&L Emporium. Others,…
At the regular board meeting January 10th, the Chickasha Economic Development Council Board approved two applications for Small Business Start-Up Grants. The two recipients are 5th Street Unique Boutique and Rock Island Candy Company. Both are experienced vendors who are establishing their first brick-and-mortar operations.…
