[Opinion] Scio Township’s DDA Is No More - The Sun Times News

The DDA... Not Done Yet

Tiff – an often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions TIF – a public financing method that is used as a subsidy for redevelopment, infrastructure, and other community improvement projects (often causing a tiff… my words) The TIF.  Along with brownfield designations, it’s one of the most misunderstood financing tools used by cities, including ... Continue Reading

Scio Township’s DDA is No More - The Sun Times News

The Scio Township Board approved an ordinance at its August 12 meeting to dissolve the Downtown Development Authority (DDA). The reason being is that it has fulfilled its purpose and is no longer needed. However, there are some in the township who believe the DDA is still needed. At the township board meeting, the board approved by a 4 to 2 vote of the board with supervisor Jillian Kerry and treasurer Ryan Yaple voting no saw the board adopting …

Scio Twp. Board of Trustees Votes to Dissolve Its DDA

by P.D. Lesko At its Aug. 12, 2024 meeting, four members of the Board of Trustees of Scio Twp. voted to dissolve its Downtown Development Authority (DDA). Clerk Jessica Flintoft and Trustees David Read, Kathleen Brandt and Kathy Knol voted to dissolve the DDA. The move came as a shock to DDA Board members, as […]