STRUCTURE OF INCLINE VILLAGE MAIN STREET

Role of the IVCBA board relative to Incline Village Main Street 

• Provides legal entity, administrative tasks, and paid leadership (2026)
• Final approval of all projects
• Representation on the Executive Team and projects 

Incline Village Main Street Committee strategic priorities:

• Revitalization
• Civic engagement

Goals:

• Revitalize commercial core
• Create a visually appealing town image
• Align the community around a common goal

Components of Incline Village Main Street

• Executive Team
• Project leads 
• Stakeholders
• Agency liaisons

EXECUTIVE TEAM: Project leads and IVCBA Executive Committee

Tasks:

• Initiate new projects
• Review community-driven projects
• Funding
• Grant distribution
• Chair: Linda Offerdahl, staff
• IVCBA Exec committee(Mike, Sheila, Jason)
• Partner/ITF rep:  Dolores Holets
• Gateway Roundabout Improvements:Steve Porten 
• Inclined to Bloom: Christine Karnofsky
• Public art: no lead identified
• Stakeholders

Agency Liaisons

• Washoe County: Asst Mgr Dave Solaro/Eric Crump/Commission Chair Hill
• NDOT: John L’Etoile
• IVGID: GM Bob Harrison/Board Chair Tonking and Engineering Director Kate Nelson
• TRPA:

STANDING COMMITTEES/PROJECT LEADS

Gateway Roundabout improvements

• Linda Offerdahl, staff
• Steve Porten
• Christine Karnofsky
• Dale Smith
• Larry Wodarski
• Jason Jurss
• IVCBA: Mike Young
• Mike Lefrancois, Civil Engineering

Inclined to Bloom (pots and plants, daffodils)

• Linda Offerdahl, staff
• Christine Karnofsky
• Christine Schoenthaler(ITF)
• Larry Wodarski
• Jason Jurss
• Noon Rotary Club: Lu Sweeny
• Morning Rotary club: Bryan Foertsch, Chris Slowinski, Harlan Rodriguez, Robert/Debbie Esser, Kay Lehr

Public Art Committee  (no lead person identified yet)

Goal: Establish placemaking symbols and guidelines for public art and research opportunities like the Incline Library Art: teddy bear, and roundabout bronzes

• Joe Atack (possible chair)
• Rick Parsons, UNRLT
• Sara Smith,Jacquie Chandler, David Colley, Amanda McPhaill, Marty Gollery, 

Community-driven beautification projects:

• Holiday lighting: Linda, Sheila(community tree) 
• Gathering Place at Christmas Tree Village: Russell Jones/Tony Robinson
• Seasonal decor such as scarecrows, snowmen, and town mascot bears?
  • Bus shelters: Sheila Leijon
• Incline Library: Outdoor education and trail (on hold): Amanda McPhaill
• Future projects approved by the Executive Committee

Sierra Giving Circle through Incline Tahoe Foundation (partner MOU)

Goal: Raise funds through events and grants for Beautification projects

Roots to Revitalization Dinner Team:  Linda Offerdahl, Sheila Leijon, Dolores Holets, Julene Hunter, Denise Menzies, and Simi Balter.

Community Stakeholders:

• Washoe County: Alexis Hill and Dave Solaro
• IVGID: Bob Harrison, Kate Nelson, 
• WCSO? Captain Cola
• NLTFPD: Chief Sommers or representative
• IVCHF: Louis Ward/Karli Bunnell 
• NDOT: John L’Toile
• TNTNV: Andy Chapman/Greg Long
• Casino resorts
• Steve Tomkovicz, Incline Bowl
• Greg Flanders(business and property owner, developer )
• Gary Kasden (property owner)
• Tim Kane(Canopy property manager)
• Hoskins Landscape contractor and Jamie Lima
• Tony Robinson
• Russell Jones
• Scott Dutcher
• Elise Fett
• Millie and John Szerman
• Jeff Rosenbloom
• Steve and Maren Ross (IV Enhancement Fund)
• Steve Blaney(business owner, Incliner??)
• Service clubs: Rotary/AAUW/Vets club: current president
• Numerous local residents