UP Gazette

Applications are now being accepted for an open position on the Center City Authority Board that will fill an unexpired term to end June 30, 2026. 

Center City is a business district located primarily along Saginaw Road from Manor Drive to Patrick Road.  Projects of immediate interest along this corridor include the Center City Redevelopment Plan, Center City Overly District zoning, and the Façade Improvement Program, among others. 

The Center City Authority Board meets monthly and is responsible for ongoing analysis, short- and long-term planning, marketing, event coordination, promotion and the construction, rehabilitation, preservation and reconstruction of buildings and facilities within the district. Board members are appointed to four-year terms by the city manager and confirmed by the Midland City Council.

To be eligible for this board, applicants must own a property or operate a business within the Center City district or reside within 0.5 miles of the district boundary. No previous experience or professional experience is required to serve; however, applicants must be able to attend the scheduled meetings. Any applicants who have previously applied for a board or commission vacancy are asked to submit a new application.

Interested applicants should complete an online application at www.cityofmidlandmi.gov/cca. Paper applications are available from the City Manager’s Office at City Hall, 333 W. Ellsworth St. Applications will be accepted until 5 p.m. on Friday, March 17, 2023.  

For questions or more information, please contact the City Manager’s Office at 989-837-3301. For more information on Center City, visit www.midlandcentercity.org. 

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