Purpose:

To strengthen the district’s existing economic base while finding ways to meet new opportunities and challenges from outlying development.

Members:

• Chairperson: Marty Lorenz
• Janet Leslie
• Pete Deahl
• Brian McConnaughey
• Hope Ponsart

Recent Accomplishments:

• Completed DDA Business Inventory
• Completed inventory of available property
• Obtained additional liquor licenses for the DDA District through Redevelopment Act – PA 436.1521a(1)(b)
• Held Ribbon Cuttings for new and expanded businesses
• Research and developed new financial incentives for businesses

Current/Future Projects:

• Inventory of all available property in the DDA—uploaded on our website
• Develop a business recruitment package to include available properties, financial incentives, demographics, etc.
• Recruit a restaurant and other business types that will add to the character of the DDA District
• Encourage Outdoor Dining in the DDA District
• Update DDA business Directory
• Market Liquor License for Redevelopment
• Bring in Oakland County Business Development Team Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of the Month at 2:00 p.m. at the DDA office

Meetings

• Meets the 2nd Monday of the Month @ 2pm at the DDA Office, 202 S. Saginaw St.
  Click HERE to see this committee's meeting schedule.

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