City of Plainwell Boards and Commissions

If you would like your involvement to be considered for one of the City of Plainwell's Boards and Commissions, please complete this short application form.

City Planning Commission

The City Planning consists of 7 members appointed to 3-year terms by the City Council. The Planning Commission meets every 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the City Hall. The City Hall is located in 141 N. Main Street in downtown Plainwell.

Commissioners

Diana Lubic, Chairperson
Jim Higgs,
Vice-Chairperson

Brad Keeler
Gary Sausaman
Matt Houser
David Van Sweden
Chris Haas

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Downtown Development Authority/Brownfield Redevelopment Authority/Tax
Increment Financing Authority

The DDA/BRA/TIFA boards meet every second Tuesday of the month at 7:30 am in City Hall.

Board Members

EJ Hart, DDA Board President
Owner of Hart's Jewelry
124 N. Main St.
Plainwell, MI 49080
Rick Brooks, Mayor
City of Plainwell
130 Mariette Street
Plainwell, MI 49080
Jim Schaafsma
1057 Wedgewood
Plainwell, MI 49080
Cathy Green, Property Owner
Bridge Street Gallery
111 N. Main Street
Plainwell, MI 49080
Paul Rizzo, TIFA Board President
Owner, Rizzo Packaging
930 Lincoln Parkway
Plainwell, MI 49080
Nick Larabel, BRA Board President
125 Floral Avenue
Plainwell, MI 49080
Adam Hopkins
426 W. Bridge Street
Plainwell, MI 49080
Erik Wilson, Manager
City of Plainwell
141 N. Main Street
Plainwell, MI 49080