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Council discusses VRDA appointments, DDA overlap and financial access for downtown projects
Summary
Council members debated whether to keep Villa Rica Development Authority (VRDA) separate from the Downtown Development Authority (DDA), whether members can serve both boards, and how to make VRDA funds available to downtown projects; discussion was informational and no appointments were made.
Council members and staff on May 6 discussed upcoming expirations of all seats on the Villa Rica Development Authority (VRDA), options for filling those seats, and whether to use Downtown Development Authority (DDA) members to serve both bodies or combine the two authorities.
Mister Drummond (identified in the meeting as presenting the topic) said all VRDA positions had expired and that under Georgia law members may hold over only six months, so the council must make appointments before July 1.…
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