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Mural in The Set Pineapple Grove Arts District Streetscape
Delray Beach Fashion Week
The DDA
The Delray Beach Downtown Development Authority (DDA) was
created by resolution as a dependent district of the City of Delray
Beach in 1971 by the Florida State Legislature. The main areas
of involvement in Downtown redevelopment include: Marketing
and Promotion of the Downtown Development Authority district,
Place Making (Clean & Safe) and Economic Vitality of the
Downtown community.
Mission
The DDA Mission is to stimulate, enhance and sustain the
economic vitality of Downtown Delray Beach and the quality of
life enjoyed by locals and visitors.
Appointed Board Members – FY 16/17 Term
–– Ryan Boylston, Chair
–– Frank Frione, Vice Chair
–– Albert Richwagen, Secretary
–– Bonnie Beer, Treasurer
–– Peter Arts, Member
–– Dr. Alan Costilo, Member
–– Mark Denkler, Member
Staff
–– Laura Simon, Executive Director
–– Alexandra Farnsworth, Program Marketing Manager
–– Lauren Lyall, Operations Manager
2 Annual Report | 2016–2017