West Side Corridor Improvement Authority

About the Board

The West Side CIA encompasses three business districts in their development area: Stockbridge, West Fulton, and West Leonard.

Contracts

The West Side CIA has a service agreement with the west Grand Neighborhood Organization for fiscal year 2026.

Audits

The West Side CIA is included in the City of Grand Rapids Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR).

Annual Activity Synopsis

The West Side CIA does not have tax increment revenues which have not been expended within 5 years of their receipt.

Facade Improvement Program

Are you a commercial business owner or property owner within the West Side Corridor Improvement Authority (CIA) Boundary? If so, you may be eligible to apply for the West Side CIA Business Improvement Grant Program.

Development Support Policy

The West Side 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

Download the development support policy of the West Side CIA

Budgets

Board Members

There are 13 members of the Mobile GR Commission who are all appointed by the City Commission for a term beginning the first Monday in January.

Name	Term Ends On
Jon O'Connor	6/30/30
Steve Tibbe	6/30/30
Brent Gibson	6/30/30
Commissioner AliciaMarie Belchak	6/30/30
Michael Ziemer	6/30/28
Johanna Vanderveen	12/31/26
Johnny Brann	12/31/27
Kathryn Chaplow	12/31/28
William Neuson	12/31/26

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Annual Activity Synopsis

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