Board

  • Chairperson — Kurt Kiessling
  • Township Board Representative — Ray Letterman
  • Member — Jim Totten
  • Member — Paul Glantz
  • Member — Jim Garno
  • Member — Kurt Kendziorski
  • Member — Brady Totten
  • Member — Robby Johnson

Current priorities

The DDA's recent and ongoing work has focused on the downtown sewer interceptor project, planned future sewer improvements, and streetscape work identified in the DDA Master Plan. The DDA also contributes to police-protection, administrative, and water-tower financing under interlocal contracts.

Resources

Building Improvement Grant application materials, the boundary map, annual budgets, audits, and TIF reports are available from the DDA documents area below and from the DDA Minutes page.

Contact

Brad Thomas — Bthomas@birchruntwp.com

8425 Main St., PO Box 152, Birch Run, MI 48415

Phone (989) 624-9773 · Fax (989) 624-1177

Meeting schedule

DDA meetings are called as needed and posted in accordance with the Open Meetings Act. Minutes are linked from the DDA Minutes page.

Interlocal contracts

  • Police Protection Services Contract — police patrol and 9-1-1 response services
  • Clerical and Financial Support Services Contract
  • Water Tower Financing Agreement — financial contribution toward the water tower construction loan payment

Financial support contact: treasurer@birchruntwp.com