Downtown Development Authority
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.
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)
- VACANT (Term Expires: 2/2027)
- Scott Newman, Village President (Term Aligns with Office)
- Jordan Niesen, Village Treasurer (Term Aligns with Office)
- VACANT (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.
Meetings
Village Hall Council Chambers, 102 S. Huron Avenue
Please call 231-436-5351 for a schedule of possible special meetings.