Commission approves two‑year TIF commitment for Downtown Development Partnership
The commission adopted resolutions 10620 and 10621 to authorize up to $135,075 per year from downtown TIF funds for DDP operations, half the downtown business development officer cost, and downtown projects; staff said the downtown TIF has about $2.91 million available.
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The City Commission adopted resolutions 10620 and 10621 to allow a two‑year downtown TIF commitment to support the Downtown Development Partnership (DDP). Staff recommended authorizing up to $135,075 for fiscal year 2026 and the same amount for fiscal year 2027, allocated as $23,375 for DDP operating support, $44,700 toward 50% of the downtown business development officer's direct costs, and $63,000 for downtown projects including Arts Fest Montana and the traffic‑box art project.
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