Mayor:  Susan Baldwin 10 N. Division St., Suite 215 Battle Creek, MI   49037 269-966-3371 (voice) 269-966-3627 (fax)

AccessVision | Airport Advisory Comm.
AMSA | BC Transit Local Adv. Comm.
BCATS Policy Committee | BCTIFA
Board of Canvassers | Board of Review
City Attorney Eval. Comm. | City Commission 
City Commission Meeting Rules Committee
City Manager Eval. Comm. | Civil Service Comm.
Columbia Avenue BID Board
Comm. Dev. Advisory Council | Dangerous Building Bd.
DDA | Dickman Road Business Improvement Board
Downtown Parking Sys. Adv. Comm.
Economic Development Corp. | Election Commission.  
Environmental Policy Review Committee
Ethics Policy Review Committee
Goguac Lake Board | Historic District Comm. 
Housing Commission  | Housing Bd. of Appeals
Income Tax Bd. of Appeals  |Insurance Policy Review Comm. 
Int. Relations Comm. | LDDA | Lead Task Force
License Review Board | Local Development Finance Authority
Local Officers Compensation Commission | Neighborhood Planning Councils
Parternship for Redevelopment in MIchigan
Planning Commission | Police/Fire Retire. System Bd.
Police/Fire Retiree Health Care Insurance Board
Public Transportation Comm. | Rental Property Hearing Board
Special Assessment Review Bd.  | Tax Abatement Comm.
Travel Expense Comm. | Tree Advisory Council  
Wastewater Utility Adv. Comm. | Zoning Bd. of Appeals

Downtown Development Authority

Authorization
Created and authorized by the City Commission pursuant to Act 197 of the Public Acts of 1975 of the State of Michigan.  (Resolution of January 23, 1979.

Appointing Authority
City Manager with approval of the City Commission.

Members
Eight plus Chief Executive Officer of municipality, with at least five members having an interest in property located in the downtown district.

• Thomas C. Harris, Heritage Chevrolet, 3/20/11
• Velma Laws-Clay, 77 Harriet Lane, 3/20/11
• Colleen Starring, SEMCO Energy Gas Co., 3/20/11
• William Pechota, National City Bank, 3/20/10
• Robert Sharkey, Vandervoort, Cooke, McFee, etal, 3/20/10
• Dennis Welling, Jr., Battle Creek Public Schools, 3/20/09
• Fred Meyer, Meyer's Toy World, 3/20/08
• Barbara Egland, 203 Edgehill Drive, 3/20/08
• Kenneth H. Tsuchiyama, City Manager
• William Morris, City Commissioner, Ex-officio
• Andrew Yankama, City Commissioner, Ex-officio

Term
Four Years.

Compensation
None, but reimbursement for actual expenses.