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New member sworn in as board reorganizes leadership for 2026

Cedar Springs Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors · January 26, 2026
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Summary

Sonia Conrite was sworn in as a new DDA member and Denise Gates was reappointed; Laura Ensley was nominated for vice chair and the board completed roll-call attendance and governance housekeeping.

The Downtown Development Authority swore in newly appointed member Sonia Conrite and re-swore Denise Gates during the meeting, then proceeded with nominations for board leadership.

After oath ceremonies, the board opened nominations for chair and vice chair for 2026. Laura Ensley was nominated for vice chair, indicated willingness to accept and the board conducted a roll-call vote for leadership positions and other routine matters.

Staff reminded members of attendance expectations, public-comment procedures, and upcoming calendar dates. The meeting concluded with trustee remarks and adjournment.

Next steps: the board will complete any outstanding roll-call formalities in the minutes and staff will circulate the updated meeting calendar and contact information.