Urban Redevelopment Agency
Purpose & Background
Mission Vision |
Values Our guiding principle is to help create a community that is attractive, social, resilient, welcoming, and healthy for businesses and residents. Decisions will be guided by the following values: · Reducing blight and increasing quality housing throughout all areas of the City. · Preserving our historic aesthetic while meeting the modern needs of the community. · Attracting and promoting property development opportunities that align with the City’s objectives. · Strengthening our collaboration with, and connectivity to, the citizens and business owners of Brunswick |
Meeting Schedule
2nd Wednesday of each month (Virtual) - Noon.
4th Wednesday of each month at Old City Hall - 2nd Floor 5:00 PM.
Membership Information
Urban Redevelopment Agency Board Members serve a three (3) year term. Members are appointed by the Mayor with the advice & consent of the Commission of the City of Brunswick.
Requirements
(i) Such person shall reside within five (5) miles of the City limits of the City of Brunswick, such constituting the “Area of Operation” of the Urban Redevelopment Agency of Brunswick as defined by O.C.G.A. Section 36-61-2; and,
(ii) Such person shall have been a resident of the area described above for a period of not less than three years as of the time of the appointment; and,
(iii) Such person shall own or operate a business within Area of Operation; or,
Such person shall have business experience in one of the following areas:
(a) Banking and/or finance;
(b) Real estate marketing, real estate development, and/or real estate law;
(c) Historic preservation and/or rehabilitation;
(d) Business management; or, tourism and/or hospitality.
Membership Roster
Name |
Term Expires |
Andrew Smith | 7/1/25 |
Kelly Hnatt (Vice-chair) | 7/1/24 |
Vacant | 7/1/25 |
Taylor Ritz (Treasurer) | 7/1/23 |
Michael Patterson | 7/1/24 |
Zach Farrell | 7/1/24 |
Michael F. Butcher (Chair) | 7/1/23 |