Downtown Development Authority

Meetings

7 pm
City Hall
4th Floor City Hall
Council Chambers

2026 Meeting Dates

Wednesday, January 28th
Wednesday, March 25th
Wednesday, July 22nd
Wednesday, October 21st

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes

Members

Hodges, Michele (Mayor)
Appointment Date: November 2, 2021
Corbin, Sharron
Appointment Date: June 10, 2019
Term Ending: 2027
Farhat, Robert
Appointment Date: September 27, 2021
Term Ending: 2025
Ansell, Richard
Appointment Date: March 10, 2025
Term Ending: 2029
Kilby, Kevin (DDA Attorney)
Kilgus, Todd
Appointment Date: November 25, 2019
Term Ending: 2027
Vacant
Term Ending: 2025
Mancini, Giuliano
Appointment Date: May 13, 2024
Term Ending: 2028
Ochab, Laura
Appointment Date: September 28, 2020
Term Ending: 2028
Wixson, Benjamin
Appointment Date: March 9, 2020
Term Ending: 2028

Overview

The Downtown Development Authority (DDA) exists to promote the revitalization and enhancement of the City of Grosse Pointe Park Jefferson Avenue Business District through the placement and maintenance of public facilities, including libraries, cultural institutions, public parking and streetscape enhancements within the district.

Download the Current Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Plan (PDF).

To be considered for an opening of a Commission please fill out a Board Application (PDF) form and return to the City Clerks Office.

If you have any questions or for more information, please email DDA Director, Nick Sizeland or by calling 313-822-6200.