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Council confirms first Lafayette Downtown Development Authority members; mayor appoints business and property representatives

2504116 · March 5, 2025
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Summary

Mayor Mongat nominated and council confirmed seven initial members of the newly formed Lafayette Downtown Development Authority (DDA). The board will have seven seats (one councilmember, four property owners/residents and two business owners) with staggered initial terms.

The Lafayette City Council on March 4 confirmed the mayor’s appointments to the city’s newly formed Lafayette Downtown Development Authority, the authority established to oversee downtown redevelopment and business-support initiatives.

Appointments and structure

Mayor Mongat nominated the seven-member board and council confirmed the appointees on a voice vote. The appointees and initial term expirations are:

- Councilor Tim Barnes — council representative (no fixed initial term; serves at the pleasure of council) - Faith…

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