DDA votes to direct staff to draft downtown social-district proposal

May 26, 2026

The Downtown Development Authority voted unanimously to direct staff to draft parameters for a social district and return a recommendation to city council after outreach showed more businesses willing to participate than previously reported.

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The Downtown Development Authority voted unanimously to direct staff to develop a social-district proposal and provide a recommendation to the city council. Committee member (speaker 7) moved to have staff — specifically Director Connor Wallman — pursue the district at the DDA level and return parameters for council review; the motion passed on a roll call.

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