Downtown Development Authority

CITY OF FOREST PARK DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY STRATEGIC RETREAT Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 9:00 AM City Website ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Phone (404) 363.2454 Delta Junior Achievement Discovery Center of Clayton County 1300 Southlake Circle Suite 1000 Morrow, GA 30260 AGENDA Eric Stallings, Vice Chair JoAnn "Jay" Evans, Board Member Kenneth Gray, Board Member Delores Gunn, Board Member Bambi Hayes-Brown, Board Member Floyd Holland III (Tre Floyd), Board Member Dhaval Shah, Board Member Danielle Matricardi, Esq., DDA Board Attorney Rochelle B. Dennis, Director of Economic Development CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME ROLL CALL ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS/ DELETIONS STRATEGIC RETREAT 1. FACILITATED BY: Kathryn Lookofksy, Carl Vinson Institute of Government a. Downtown Development Authority Structure, Powers & Leadership - Economic Development 2. FACILITATED BY: Danielle Matricardi, Esq., DDA Attorney a. Board Governance and Legal Responsibilities - Economic Development 3. FACILITATED BY: Rochelle Dennis, Director of Economic Development a. The Downtown Development Authority Projects, Properties, and  Redevelopment Opportunities - Economic Development 4. FACILITATED BY: Ed Wall, Financial Advisor a. Downtown Development Authority Tax Abatements — Danielle Matricardi, Esq., DDA Attorney - Economic Development 5. FACILITATED BY: Tony Lamar, Senior Accountant a. Downtown Development Authority Financial Capabilities - Economic Development 6. FACILITATED BY: Rochelle Dennis, Director of Economic Development a. The Downtown Development Authority Foward: Strategic Priorities and Visioning - Economic Development EXECUTIVE SESSION - Personnel, Litigation, Real Estate or Cyber Security OCGA § 50-14-1 ADJOURNMENT In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring accommodation for meetings should notify the City Clerk’s Office at least 24 hours prior to the meeting at 404-366-1555.