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GovernmentDowntown Development Authority (DDA)

Downtown Banners Downtown Banner Advertisement Splices are now available for reservation. Click here to print the form. Own a little piece of Wyandotte! The Downtown Development Authority is now selling the old Downtown Banners. The cost is $5 for the each banner purchased. Funds will be used toward a monument for the Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Company WWII Memorial. Please contact the DDA office at bwescott@wyan.org or 734-324-4506. Other Links DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Act 197 of 1975 Forms

General Office Hours: Monday thru Friday 8:00 to 5:00. The Downtown Development Authority Office is closed on holidays and when other city offices are closed.

Mission Statement
The Wyandotte Downtown Development Authority shall initiate and coordinate downtown development through design, business recruitment, promotion and the effective use of private and public space for an attractive, festive downtown atmosphere. Adopted January 9th, 2006

The Downtown Development Authority is comprised of citizens who represent businesses and property owners of the Downtown District. The Downtown Development Authority Director and the Mayor of the City of Wyandotte also sit on the DDA Board. Members are appointed under the authority of the Mayor of the City of Wyandotte, and serve a term of four years. Information about the DDA can be found in Chapter 28 of the Wyandotte City Code of Ordinances.

How to Contact Us
The Downtown Development Authority is located on the second floor of the Wyandotte City Hall, 3131 Biddle Avenue, Wyandotte, and may be reached by calling 734-324-4506.
Fax: 734-324-4509
Email: bwescott@wyan.org
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Downtown Development Authority Board Members
Chair, Patt Slack
Vice Chair, Vacant
Brandon Wescott, Director
Arta Chiparo, Secretary
Greg Gilbert, Treasurer
Mayor Joseph Peterson
Gerry Lucas, Business Owner, Resident
Gilbert Rose, Business Owner, Resident
Leo Stevenson, Business Owner
Norm Walker, Business Owner, Resident
Patrick R. VanDeHey, D.O., Resident

DDA Meetings
The Wyandotte Downtown Development Authority meets at 5:30 pm on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. The meeting is held in the City Council Chambers. Meetings are open to the public. Public input may be offered during the time noted on the agenda.

DDA Bylaws

Downtown Development Authority Plan
1988 DDA Plan
2003 DDA Plan Amendments

DDA District Resources
DDA Map

Minutes
Meeting Minutes for the DDA may be found in the FRONT DESK portion of our website. Meeting minutes for dates NOT listed on this website are available by contacting the commission chair or the clerk's office. Please provide the date(s) of the meeting minutes you desire, and your contact information when making a request to the clerk's office.