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Demorest DDA board discusses recruiting new directors

The Downtown Development Authority board has been discussing potential new members to fill its board, though no appointment has been recorded.

By NEGA Brief NewsroomLast checked September 30, 2026
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June 3, 2026: Discussion of DDA Directors

What happens next

No next step has been documented.

At a glance

What this means now

Where it stands

The board's agenda again listed a discussion of directors in June. No vote or appointment has been recorded in the available records.

The story

In February, the Downtown Development Authority board discussed possible new board members, naming Joel of Bangkok Bistro and Maria, a downtown building owner, as prospects during a wider conversation about downtown events.

SourcesDowntown Development Authority Minutes — DDA MINUTES FINAL 2.4.26.pdf

The topic returned to the board's agenda in May, when members were slated to discuss and consider new directors.

SourcesDowntown Development Authority Agenda — 5.6.26 DDA Agenda.pdf

The board's agenda again listed a discussion of directors in June. No vote or appointment has been recorded in the available records.

SourcesDowntown Development Authority Agenda — 6.3.26 DDA Agenda.pdf

What happened

How this issue got here

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Appeared on agenda
proposed

Discussion of DDA Directors

DISCUSSION OF DIRECTORS

Appeared on agenda
proposed

New DDA directors

DISCUSS/CONSIDER NEW DIRECTORS

Discussed
discussed

Discussion of prospective DDA board members and downtown events (July 4th, Music Monday/Back-to-School Bash)

We talked about inviting Joel (Bangkok Bistro); Maria (owner of downtown building)

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