Downtown Development Authority
Regular MeetingLathrup Village, MI · September 20, 2024
Minutes
Downtown Development Authority
Friday, September 20, 2024 at 12:00 PM
27400 Southfield Road, Lathrup Village, Michigan 48076
MINUTES
1. Call to Order – 12:03pm
2. Roll Call
Present: Kelly Garrett, Mike Greene, Danielle Huey, Charlotte Jones, Fred Prime (Left 12:24pm),
Pam Shermeyer
Excused: Patricia Felton, Bryan Ford, Dan Sugg
A motion was made by Pam Shermeyer to approve absences. Motion was seconded by Mike
Greene.
3. Approval of Minutes
Motion made by Kelly Garrett to approve meeting minutes from August 16, 2024, DDA board
meeting. Motion was seconded by Pam Shermeyer.
4. Approval of Agenda
Motion made by Mike Greene to approve the meeting agenda for the September 20, 2024, DDA
board meeting. Motion was seconded by Kelly Garrett.
5. Consent Agenda
A. Monthly Financial Reports
B. Monthly Code Enforcement Report
Motion made by Mike Greene to approve and accept the Consent Agenda. Motion was seconded
by Kelly Garrett.
5. Public Comment (speakers are limited to 3 minutes)
27400 Southfield Rd | Lathrup Village, MI 48076 | 248.557.2600 | www.lathrupvillage.org
6. Old Business
A. 27907 California Dr. - Proposed Renderings
Following concerns during public comment that this agenda item was a motion to approve a site
plan for a DDA owned lot, board members clarified that a feasibility study was requested from
the city’s planning consultant covering what the lot could potentially become if sold to another
party.
B. Holiday Lighting Quotes
Due to a lack of quorum following a board member excusing themself from the meeting a vote
to select a contractor to install holiday lights was tabled until October meeting.
7. New Business
A. Second Annual Lathrup Village Music Festival Overview
DDA Director provided overview of the financials from the 2024 Lathrup Village Music Festival.
B. Surnow - MEDC Letter of Support
Discussion on board members signing a letter of support for the Surnow Group’s request for
funding from MEDC for redevelopment of 27700 Southfield Road.
8. DDA Director Report
A. Monthly Report
Motion made to accept DDA Director’s September Report and seconded.
9. Public Comment (speakers are limited to 3 minutes)
10. DDA Board Training
Due to attendance training was rescheduled for October meeting.
11. Adjourn – 1:12pm
27400 Southfield Rd | Lathrup Village, MI 48076 | 248.557.2600 | www.lathrupvillage.org
Agenda
Downtown Development Authority
Friday, September 20, 2024 at 12:00 PM
27400 Southfield Road, Lathrup Village, Michigan 48076
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Minutes
4. Approval of Agenda
5. Consent Agenda
A. Monthly Financial Reports
B. Monthly Code Enforcement Report
6. Public Comment (speakers are limited to 3 minutes)
7. Old Business
A. 27907 California Dr. - Proposed Renderings
B. Holiday Lighting Quotes
8. New Business
A. Second Annual Lathrup Village Music Festival Overview
B. Surnow - MEDC Letter of Suport
9. DDA Director Report
A. Monthly Report
10. Public Comment (speakers are limited to 3 minutes)
11. DDA Board Training
12. Adjourn
27400 Southfield Rd | Lathrup Village, MI 48076 | 248.557.2600 | www.lathrupvillage.org
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