Special Improvement District (DWC) Board

Meetings

  • Meets once a month, usually the third Monday

Members

  • Dawn Mackey - ex officio, Mayor's Designee
    Term Expires: December 31, 2022
  • Amy Fixler, Owner Director
    Term Expires: December 31, 2024
  • Les Trent, Resident Director
    Term Expires: December 31, 2022
  • Jim Donofrio, Resident Director
    Term Expires: December 31, 2023
  • Burim Regjaj, Operator Director
    Term Expires: December 31, 2024
  • Craig Gibson - ex officio
    December 31, 2022
  • Anthony DiTomasso, Owner Director
    Term Expires: December 31, 2023
  • Patricia Hanigan, Operator Director
    Term Expires: December 31, 2022
  • Lewis Kimble, Resident Director
    Term Expires: December 31, 2022
  • Michael LaPlace, Resident Director
    Term Expires: December 31, 2023
  • Roberta Loew, Operator Director
    Term Expires: December 31, 2024
  • Emily Root, Council Liaison
    Term Expires: December 31, 2022
  • Lillian Pien, Owner Director
    Term Expires: December 31, 2023

Additional Member Information

  • 3-year term
  • 7 members - 2 must be owners of real estate in the district, 2 must operate a business but not own real estate in the district, and 2 residents and 1 member of the Town Council or Mayor.
  • Mayoral Appointment/Council Consent

Overview

  • District management corporations may assist municipalities in promoting economic growth and employment within business districts
  • Municipalities should be encouraged to create self-financing special improvement districts and designated district management corporations to execute self-help programs to enhance their local business climates
  • Municipalities should be given the broadest possible discretion in establishing by local ordinance the self-help programs most consistent with their local needs, goals, and objectives