HomeMy WebLinkAbout3.7.25 Tax Increment Finance Authority Board MeetingLansing Tax Increment Finance Authority (TIFA)
Board of Directors Meeting
Friday, March 07, 2025 – 8:30 AM
Lansing EDC Office - 401 S. Washington Sq. Suite 101, Lansing, MI 48933
MINUTES
Members Present: Chair - Shelley Davis Boyd, Vice-Chair - Calvin Jones, Treasurer - Catherine
Rathbun, Chaz Carrillo, Jonathan Smith, Rawley Van Fossen
Members Absent: Secretary - Dr. Alane Laws-Barker, Jordan Sutton
Staff Present: Karl Dorshimer, Kris Klein, Brandy Standler, Aurelius Christian, Alex
Watkins, Chelsea Dowler, Kahleea Washington, Shay Manawar, Kimberly
Lavon
Guests:
Call to Order
Chair Davis Boyd called the Lansing Tax Increment Finance Authority meeting to order at 9:15 A.M.
Approval of TIFA Board Meeting Minutes - Friday, February 07, 2025 (ACTION)
MOTION: Member Carrillo moved to approve the TIFA meeting minutes from the Friday, February 07,
2025, Board of Directors meeting, as presented. Member Van Fossen supported the motion.
YEAS: Unanimous, motion carried.
Update TIFA Act Amendments
Dorshimer reported that the lobbyist (GCSI) believes the legislation will be taken back up again. TIFA's
future looks bright, and increasing revenues and changes to the TIFA Act may allow it to finance
additional public improvements.
Open Forum for TIFA Board Members
None.
Other Business
None.
Public Comment
None.
Adjournment
Chair Davis Boyd called the Lansing Tax Increment Finance Authority meeting to adjournment at 9:21 A.M.
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Karl Dorshimer, President & CEO
Lansing Economic Development Corporation (LEDC)