The Ada Township Board is currently considering whether to establish a Downtown Development Authority for Ada Township, and if so, which lands within the Township to include in the DDA District boundary.
The following link is a pdf document with summary information about DDA's, including their legal authority and financing capabilities, the reasons for considering a DDA in Ada Township, and the activities which could be underaken by a DDA:
http://www.ada.mi.us/DDASummaryPresentation-07-16-08.pdf
The Township Board is holding a public hearing on the proposed creation of a DDA and establishment of its boundaries, on Monday, July 28, at 7:30 p.m., in the Township Hall Assembly Room.
The Board will not decide on whether to adopt an ordinance establishing a DDA until early October.
Jim Ferro
Ada Township Planning Director