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Community Development Authority
Overview
Created pursuant to Charter Ordinance No. 4 and amended by Charter Ordinance 5 of Whitewater Municipal Code. The Community Development Authority of the City of Whitewater exists to promote housing and community development programs, sustainable development, economic opportunity, and increased tax-base, and empowerment of its residents to benefit the entire City of Whitewater. The commission reviews:
• Housing projects and development
• Loans to qualifying businesses
• Projects that increase tax-base
• Initiate policy to address blight, housing, tax increment and urban renewal
• Façade Loan Program for exterior improvements to commercial buildings
• Tax Increment Financing (TIF) for development in designated districts in the city
This committee consists of seven members, including two Common Council representatives, one Plan and Architectural Review Board Commission representative and four citizen members. Terms are four years.
Meetings
- 5:30 p.m. the 3rd Thursday of every month (Changed from 4th Thursday of the month for May 2022 going forward)
- Innovation Center Room 105
1221 Innovation Drive
Whitewater, WI 53190
Meeting Minutes
Committee meeting minutes are posted on the City website once they are approved by the Common Council or the respective Committee. The Committees review and approve the minutes of the prior meeting at the next regularly scheduled meeting. For a certified, original copy of any meeting minutes/agendas, please contact Whitewater City Hall at 262-473-0500.
Board of Directors Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes
Whitewater Seed Accelerator Fund-Seed Capital Screening Committee Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes
Staff Support
City Representative - Interim Economic Development Director
Nathan Thiel
Phone: 262-473-0148
Members
Contact the committee by using the Board, Committee and Commission Contact Form
- Council Rep
James D. Allen.
Term Expires: 2022
215 E Clay Street, Number 42
Phone: 920-728-0626
Email James D. Allen - Council Rep
Lisa Dawsey-Smith
Term Expires: 2022
273 N. Fremont
Phone: 262-893-9407
Email Lisa Dawsey-Smith - Citizen Member
Jacob Gildemeister
Term Expires: 2026
147 S. Prince St.