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Target and DDA pilot kiosks, housing initiatives touted as downtown catalysts
Summary
Mike Mahler of Target briefed the council on downtown economic activity, kiosk pop-up market at Water Street Commons, and redevelopment projects; Target and partners plan a Lake Huron Regional Development Corporation and a $325,000 grant to begin housing development and rehab work.
Mike Mahler, the city's economic development director (representing Target in this presentation), and a Target colleague described several downtown initiatives during the July 21 council meeting, including pop-up kiosks at Water Street Commons, façade grants, and housing redevelopment work.
Mahler told the council that Target (the organization represented in the presentation) had supported a pop-up market of kiosks on the riverfront site as a proof-of-concept. He said the kiosks were intended as temporary incubator space and that the agreement with the DDA preserves the site for…
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