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DDA board hears committee reports, event calendar and downtown updates
Summary
Committee updates covered fundraising and sponsorship tiers, grants and downtown-dollar redemptions, placemaking projects (bike racks, cedar planters), the Center for the Arts schedule, parking-lot milling and pocket-park maintenance; staff also announced Detroit will host the national Main Street conference in 2027.
At the April 22 meeting, the Historic Lapeer Main Street Downtown Development Authority received a series of committee and staff reports covering fundraising, grant awards, placemaking and events.
Outreach committee members said they are drafting funding-level language and sponsorship recognition tiers and hope to finalize materials in May. The business development committee reported six grant applications (up from zero days before the deadline) and said two…
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