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Downtown Development Authority

The Downtown Development Authority is appointed by the City Council and serves as the primary planning and development advisor for downtown Fort Collins. The Authority is quasi-autonomous, has certain powers and duties granted to it by Colorado Statute, has authority to levy a property tax up to 5 mills for its operations and has the ability to issue tax increment bonds to provide public services within its boundaries.

Meeting Schedule:
2nd Thursday each month, 7:30 a.m.
Home State Bank Meeting Room
303 East Mountain Avenue
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Recommended Qualifications: Landowner, resident or business tenant within the boundaries of the Authority and an interest in the revitalization and rejuvenation of downtown Fort Collins as the hub of community activity.

Time Commitment: 8 hours/month

Current Members: Interested in applying?

City Councilmembers Kelly Ohlson, Mayor Pro Tem and Diggs Brown (Alternate)
Term Expires:  
December 31, 2008      William Sears, Kim Jordan and Steve Taylor
December 31, 2009      George Brelig, Patty Spencer and McCabe Callahan
August 21, 2011      Kathay Rennels and Ryan Keiffer
December 31, 2011      Ellen Zibell, Jack B. Wolfe