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Downtown Development Authority
Meetings
View the 2022 Meeting Schedule (PDF)
- 10:30 am
- 2nd Wednesday of every month
- 11111 Wayne Road
City Hall Council Chambers
Romulus, MI 48174
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
Budget
Members
There are thirteen members, terms are for four years.
- Keith Johnston, Chairperson
Term expires: July 31, 2023 - Rachel Botu, Vice-Chairperson
Term expires: August 26, 2023 - Randy Moffat, Secretary
Term expires: February 5, 2023 - Robert McCraight, Mayor
- Stacy Paige, DDA Treasurer
- Steven Harmon
Term expires: July 31, 2022 - Doug O'Leary
Term expires: July 31, 2022 - Rev. James Bowen
Term expires: December 31, 2023 - Jeremy Westcott
Term expires: February 5, 2023 - Brian Bush
Term expires: March 11, 2023 - Arianna Lesure
Term expires: August 26, 2023 - Jeffrey Lowrey
Term expires: July 31, 2023 - Beth Maze
Term expires: March 11, 2023
Non-Voting Members
- Merrie Druyor, Director
- Chandler Bradley, Recording Secretary
Overview
The Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is a municipal corporation created on February 24, 1981.
Responsibilities
The Downtown Development Authority, is a board of thirteen local business people and residents that together with the Mayor and our elected officials work to promote the economic growth, development and revitalization of our city's original Central Business District.
These responsibilities include the development and implementation of long range plans for public facilities and infrastructure, the acquisition and disposal of property, the restoration and preservation of all buildings and the correction and prevention of deterioration.
The DDA promotes economic development through capital improvement projects, with the intent that it will stimulate private investment, create jobs and expand the tax base.
Area of District
The DDA district has 318 parcels, which totals 180.152 acres. The DDA Aerial Map (PDF) shows the specific parcels that are included in the DDA district.
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Merrie Druyor
Director
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Downtown Development Authority
Physical Address
11111 Wayne Road
Romulus, MI 48174
Phone: 734-942-7545Fax: 734-941-5842
Business Hours
Monday through Friday
8 am to 4 pm