Downtown Development Authority
DDA
The Downtown Development Authority (DDA) of the City of Warrenton is a public agency established under the provisions of the Georgia State Code (O.C.G.A. 36-42-1), designed to foster the revitalization and redevelopment of the downtown area. Like other DDAs in Georgia, the Warrenton DDA is charged with promoting the economic stability and growth of the city's central business district by stimulating private investment, restoring and improving historic buildings, and enhancing the overall quality of life for residents and visitors alike.
Purpose and Legal FrameworkThe Warrenton DDA operates within the legal framework provided by the Georgia General Assembly, which allows municipalities to establish DDAs as quasi-governmental entities. The authority is responsible for:
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Powers of the DDA
Under Georgia law, DDAs are granted certain powers to achieve their mission, including:
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Downtown Development Authority Board
Chairman, Dennis Coxwell
Gene Smith Hope Thigpen |
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