Downtown Development Authority

The Downtown Management Board oversees all Downtown Petoskey activities. The Board consists of a group of nine members who are appointed by the Mayor and also serve as Downtown Development Authority members. Activities of the downtown organization include special events, marketing, beautification and maintenance efforts, and economic development projects. This Board also oversees the Downtown Parking Fund and the Parking Management System through its Executive Parking Committee. Volunteer committees that report to the DMB are the Downtown Marketing Committee, the Downtown Design Committee, and the Downtown Events Committee. The City oversees DMB administrative services. The Downtown Management Board is scheduled to meet 6:00 P.M., the third Tuesday of each month, at City Hall.

Downtown Development Authority Board
Member Name	Date Appointed	Date Reappointed	Term Expires	Appointment Authority
Jennifer Shorter	05-18-20	12-05-22	12-01-26	Mayor with Council approval
Joe Keedy	05-17-21	--	12-01-24	Mayor with Council approval
Megan DeWindt	06-20-22	--	12-01-24	Mayor with Council approval
Stafford Drew Smith	12-20-21	--	12-01-25	Mayor with Council approval
Benjamin Slocum	12-18-17	12-20-21	12-01-25	Mayor with Council approval
Gary Albert	01-20-20	12-05-22	12-01-26	Mayor with Council approval
Marnie Duse	05-18-20	12-07-20	12-01-24	Mayor with Council approval
Robin Bennett	10-05-15	12-16-19	12-01-23	Mayor with Council approval
John Murphy	--	--	--	Member by Title

(Slocum, Chairperson; Bennett, Vice-Chairperson; Nine members including Mayor by title; Four-year terms; December 1 term expiration; Meets 6:00 P.M., third Tuesday, at City Hall; City Manager and City Planner, staff)

2023

07/18/23

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01/17/23

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2022

10/18/22

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01/18/22 Regular Meetings

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2021

12/21/21 Regular Meetings

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01/19/21 Regular Meetings

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