North Shattuck Association

The North Shattuck Association is a non-profit organization formed to manage the North Shattuck Business Improvement District (NSBID), a special benefit district initially formed in 2001 to fund implementation of a management plan formulated to enhance the economic vitality and business environment in the North Shattuck commercial area under provisions of the State of California Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994. The annual assessments generated by the 54 commercial properties bounded by Rose St. on the north, Delaware St. on the south, and taking in the block of Vine east of Shattuck Ave. fund special benefits within the district’s boundaries including streetscape and public improvements, ongoing maintenance of public areas and landscaping, marketing and promotion including special events to attract new customers and visitors, business retention and attraction efforts, and increased advocacy to address safety and security issues. The North Shattuck Association's Executive Director and volunteer Board of Directors comprised of business and property owners coordinate implementation of the district Management Plan under contract with the City of Berkeley.