The board discussed interim financial statements, including updates on tax increment revenues and administrative funds. Key action items included the approval of a grant application submission for the Grand Rapids Vision Senior Housing Project, which involves environmental cleanup and remediation. Additionally, the board reviewed and approved the 2027 meeting schedule. Administrative updates were provided regarding the resignation of the board chair, and members noted conflicts of interest regarding upcoming grant applications.
Sep 23, 2026
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The Board approved interlocal agreements for the 443 Sheldon Ave SE and 125 Ottawa Redevelopment Projects. Additionally, the Board authorized FY 2027 tax increment reimbursement payments and approved grant agreements for projects located at 1125 Alpine Avenue NW and 720 Crosby. The Board also reviewed the September 2026 Activity Report for the Environmental Site Assessment Program and received an update from the Executive Director regarding staffing, project compliance, and the Emerging Developer grant program.
Sep 8, 2026·Board meeting
Committee On Appointments And Fiscal Committee Committee Meeting
The meetings covered multiple committee agenda items. The Committee on Appointments discussed the current board and commission vacancy list, including specific roles for the land bank, vital streets, and corridor improvement authorities, as well as residency requirements for committee members. The Fiscal Committee meeting addressed several resolutions, including the recognition of Beer City Dog Biscuits as a local civic organization for fundraising purposes, the acceptance of a lead hazard control grant from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, and the continuation of an auto theft prevention grant. Additionally, the committee authorized a budget substitution for the lead pipe replacement project and approved salary ordinances for new classifications including election technician aid and utility valve specialist.
Aug 26, 2026·Board meeting
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority Minutes
The board approved a development and reimbursement agreement with Slick Investments, LLC for the 111 Barnett Street NE, 830 Fourth Street NW, and 838 Butterworth SW Redevelopment Project, along with associated interlocal tax capture sharing agreements. Additionally, the board approved the August 2026 activity report for the Environmental Site Assessment Grant Program, the Pleasant Hills I amendment to the LBRF developer reimbursement agreement, and the issuance of a request for proposals for legal services. Other business included a discussion regarding a request to the Affordable Housing Fund and clarification on various revolving loan fund programs managed by the department.