Overview
The Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is authorized by Michigan statute and consists of nine members appointed by the City Manager with the approval of City Council. A majority of the members appointed to the DDA must have interest in property located in the district. The Downtown Authority District map in Portage includes business properties generally along South Westnedge Avenue, extending between Kilgore Road and I-94.
Purpose
The principal purpose of the DDA is to promote economic growth and is a financing entity through which public improvements can be planned and constructed. The DDA meets as necessary.
As-Needed Meetings
The Downtown Development Authority (DDA) meets as necessary.
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
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