Downtown Development Authority
Created in 1981, the Downtown Development Authority uses tax increment financing to stimulate redevelopment in the central business district. The Authority focuses on projects that have benefit for the entire community. It uses its financial resources to directly leverage private investment.
Meeting Schedule and Information
Second Thursday of each month at 7:30 a.m.
Meeting Location: Rocky Mountain Innosphere, 320 E. Vine Dr.
(Please confirm meeting location and attendance options based on the posted agenda.)
This Board is allowed to hold meetings remotely via Zoom.
View information on upcoming meetings here.
Duties
Downtown Development Authority is quasi-autonomous, has certain powers and duties granted to it by Colorado Statute, has authority to levy a property tax up to 5 mills for its operations and has the ability to issue tax increment bonds to provide public services within its boundaries.
Recommended Qualifications
Must be a landowner, resident or business tenant within the boundaries of the Authority and have an interest in the revitalization and rejuvenation of Downtown Fort Collins as the hub of community activity.
Upcoming Meetings
Please confirm meeting location and participation options (in-person, hybrid, etc.) by viewing the posted agenda.