The purpose of the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is to create and implement a development plan for the central business district of the Village as to correct and prevent deterioration, promote economic growth, increase property valuation, and upgrade the appearance by stimulating commercial development/redevelopment coupled with public improvements while encouraging the preservation and enhancement of the District’s character.

2024-2029 Strategic Plan

Downtown Business Map & Directory

Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors

• Chris Shepler, Chair (Term Expires: 4/2026)
• Sue Boyd (Term Expires: 4/2025)
• Scott Gasparich (Term Expires: 2/2027)
• Scott Newman, Village President (Term Aligns with Office)
• VACANT (Term Expires 4/2027)
• Tyler Brown (Term Expires: 4/2026)
• Troy Downing (Term Expires: 4/2025)
• Maria Fabro (Term Expires: 4/2026)
• Brian Boesel (Term Expires: 4/2027)

Downtown Development Authority Ordinance - Membership, Duties, etc.