Search site: Translate Share Quick Links DDA Board of Directors DDA Document Center Howell Main Street Inc. Pre-Development Services Social Media DDA Contact Us Home » downtowndevelopment Email Me Downtown Development Authority Kate Litwin - DDA Director KLitwin@downtownhowell.org 118 West Clinton Street Howell Michigan, 48843 517-545-4240 Next DDA Regular Meeting: Wednesday, December 1, 2021, 6:30 p.m. City Council Chambers at Howell City Hall 611 E. Grand River Ave. See DDA Document Center for Agendas & Packets DDA Board Meetings are held the 4th Wednesday of each month (except combined November/December meetings) at 6:30 P.M. in the City Council Chambers located at 611 East Grand River Ave, Howell, MI. Meetings are open to the public and participation and input from such is strongly encouraged. If you are interested in serving on the DDA Board of Directors please contact us at (517) 545-4240 for more information. FY 2020/21 HOWELL DDA PROJECTS Projects – Continue COVID-19 Recovery Plan to support downtown businesses, continued participation in Howell Synergy collaboration and #cashmobHOWELL incentive program Work with City and MDOT for improvements along Grand River Ave. Installation and removal of fall décor, upgrade/replace streetlight garland & holiday décor in CBD Parking lot, alley, and sidewalk maintenance Downtown garbage cans – clean and maintenance with DPS Benches put out seasonally Flower pot maintenance Maintain planted beds and mulch throughout DDA Maintain irrigation Systems for planted areas throughout DDA Coordinate Snow Removal, litter pick-up, salt, etc. with DPS throughout DDA District Potential Monthly Community Conversations regarding Parking, Commercial Development, Community Spaces, Residential, Storm water, etc. Continue Parking Study in coordination with City to address CBD parking concerns Coordinate with City staff & RRC team to market downtown priority sites Contracts – Contract with Howell Main Street Inc. for managing events and downtown projects in the CBD UPCOMING/ONGOING FY 2021/22 HOWELL DDA PROJECTS Projects – Continue COVID-19 Recovery Plan to support downtown businesses, continued participation in Howell Synergy collaboration and #cashmobHOWELL incentive program Work with City and MDOT for improvements along Grand River Ave. Installation and removal of fall décor, upgrade/replace streetlight garland & holiday décor in CBD Parking lot, alley, and sidewalk maintenance Downtown garbage cans – clean and maintenance with DPS Benches put out seasonally Flower pot maintenance Maintain planted beds and mulch throughout DDA Maintain irrigation Systems for planted areas throughout DDA Coordinate Snow Removal, litter pick-up, salt, etc. with DPS throughout DDA District Potential Monthly Community Conversations regarding Parking, Commercial Development, Community Spaces, Residential, Storm water, etc. Continue Parking Study in coordination with City to address CBD parking concerns Coordinate with City staff & RRC team to market downtown priority sites Work the City on purchase and installation of downtown bathrooms Contracts – Contract with Howell Main Street Inc. for managing events and downtown projects in the CBD At the end of FY 19/20, the Howell DDA had a fund balance of $132,566.83. As the 2014 TIF plan indicates, the DDA anticipates assisting the City of Howell with future projects that include: Grand River infrastructure and streetscape improvements, downtown snow removal, downtown maintenance and cleanliness, streetscape and landscape management, and a parking management strategy or study within the next 1-3 years. 611 East Grand River Avenue Howell, MI 48843 Phone: 517-546-3500 | Fax: 517-546-6014 © 2020 City of Howell Michigan - Employee - | Powered By Revize Login