Downtown Development Authority
Public meeting record
Harbor Springs DDA/PSD Board Meeting - May 13, 2026
Summary
DDA approved Farmers Market shed storage at NY Parking Lot, approved lamppost color survey (Harbor Blue / Dragonsbreath Gray / Glossy Black via QR code with one-vote-per-device limit), and approved 2027 Ice Fest drone show contract not to exceed $10,000. Beckett & Raeder presented streetscape concept plan review. Community open house May 27. Lamppost survey runs through July. Cobalt 360 marketing study received. Ice Fest 2026 reported as most successful yet (drone show was first-time addition drawing Fourth-of-July-sized crowds).
Agenda items
- Call to Order – Chair Brownpending
- Roll Call – Director Goodmanpending
- Presentation from Beckett & Raeder – Streetscape Project Plan Concept Plan Reviewpending
- Approval of Consent Agenda (Agenda, Financial Report, March 11 Minutes)pending
- Public Comment Regarding Items Not on Agendapending
- Old Businesspending
- New Business A: Farmers Market Shed Storage at NY Parking Lotpending
- New Business B: Lamppost Painting Survey Process (3 colors via QR code)pending
- New Business C: 2027 Drone Show Contract with Great Lakes Drone Co. (≤$10K)pending
- Promotions Committee Reportpending
- Enhancement Committee Reportpending
- Director's Reportpending
- Public Commentpending
- Boardmember Commentspending
- Adjournmentpending
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