City of Grand Rapids
Michigan Street Corridor Improvement Authority
About the Board
The Michigan Street CIA spans the Michigan Street business corridor from Prospect Ave to Plymouth Ave.
Board Members
There are 9 members of the Michigan Street Corridor Improvement Authority.
| Name | Term Ends On |
|---|---|
| Trevor TenBrink | 6/30/30 |
| Thomas Dann | 12/31/26 |
| Jeffrey King | 6/30/30 |
| Lisa Knight | 12/31/26 |
| Alexandar Lamkin | 12/31/27 |
| Christopher Swank | 12/31/26 |
| Kevin Vos | 6/30/30 |
| Max Benedict | 12/31/26 |
| Patrick Hilton | 12/31/28 |
Sub-Committees
Design Committee
This committee focuses on streetscape, and public space design and improvements.
If you have an interest in joining a committee or learning more, please contact the Michigan Street CIA at michiganstreetcia@gmail.com
Annual Activity Synopsis
- Calendar Year 2025(PDF)
- Calendar Year 2024(PDF)
- Calendar Year 2023(PDF)
- Calendar Year 2022(PDF)
- Calendar Year 2021(PDF)
- Calendar Year 2020(PDF)
The Michigan Street CIA does not have tax increment revenues which have not been expended within 5 years of their receipt.
Development Support Policy
The Michigan Street CIA has a development support policy, which provides support for certain development projects that need significant public infrastructure investments and results in at least one of the following:
- Retention of permanent jobs
- Creation of permanent jobs
- Addition of residential units
- Creation of new greenspace available to the public
Contracts
Well Design
Well Design is working on Poutine Week event marketing, communication and design. Learn More.
Audits
The Michigan Street CIA is included in the City of Grand Rapids Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR).
Get Involved!
Looking to get involved in your community? Serving on a City Board or Commission is a great way to make a difference!
Board Liaison
Verah Narh Kamara
Meetings
The Michigan Street CIA meets monthly on the second Wednesday at 3:30pm.
Documents and Links
