The Community Development Authority shall consist of seven (7) qualified resident persons to serve as commissioners. The Mayor shall serve as a commissioner and act as the Chairman. The Community Development Authority is authorized by State Statutes to eliminate/prevent substandard, deteriorated, unsanitary and blighted areas; gain/retain employment opportunities for the citizens; increase the City's tax base; and stimulate the flow of investment capital into the City. The CDA may exercise its powers to promote Qualified Redevelopment Projects that will encourage well planned, integrated, stable, safe and healthful neighborhoods. 

Board Members

• Rob Boelk, Mayor 04/30/26
• Anthony DeBaker, Ald. 04/30/25
  
• Sue Wilderman 07/31/25
• Melissa Worthington 07/31/26
• Steve Caves 07/31/26
• Bobbie Ebben 07/31/27
• Molly Henkel 07/31/25