Articles tagged: Roger Hewitt
New analysis makes case that Ann Arbor has enough density to support high-capacity transit
Posted: Mar 08, 2013Roger Hewitt says he's heard the argument that Ann Arbor is too small to be talking about bigger-city transit options like light rail, streetcars and bus rapid transit. Read more »
Ann Arbor's new underground parking garage about two-thirds full after 4 months in use
Posted: Nov 30, 2012After four months of operation, Ann Arbor's new underground parking garage on Fifth Avenue is about two-thirds full, officials say, but reports show it still lags behind all other garages in the city's public parking ... Read more »
Records show Ann Arbor DDA collected $35K last year from people paying to park downtown after hours
Posted: Aug 30, 2012The Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority's electronic pay stations netted $35,000 this past year in extra revenue from people who paid to park after enforcement hours. Read more »
DDA officials hoping to cut down wait time to exit downtown Ann Arbor parking structures
Posted: Jul 02, 2012The Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority is borrowing $1.25 million from Republic Parking for installation of new equipment in four downtown parking structures. That includes automated pay stations that DDA officials hope will significantly reduce ... Read more »
with poll: DDA offers incentives to encourage parking in downtown Ann Arbor's new underground structure
Posted: Jun 07, 2012With the new Library Lane parking structure set to open next month, DDA leaders are rolling out the first substantive experiment with differential parking rates in the downtown. Read more »
Ann Arbor DDA counting on $2M increase in parking revenue to get through next year
Posted: Apr 10, 2012The Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority is planning to dip another $2 million into its cash reserves to get through a deficit budget in the next fiscal year. At the same time, DDA officials are ... Read more »
Increases in downtown parking rates win unanimous approval from Ann Arbor DDA
Posted: Jan 04, 2012The cost of parking in downtown Ann Arbor is going up following action taken Wednesday by the Downtown Development Authority. Read more »
Downtown Ann Arbor parking rates and enforcement hours likely to change with DDA in power
Posted: Jun 01, 2011Visitors to downtown Ann Arbor should prepare to see increases in parking rates and enforcement hours now that the Downtown Development Authority has the sole power to call the shots. DDA Chairwoman Joan Lowenstein and ... Read more »
Deal on parking agreement stalled as Ann Arbor DDA discovers it may owe $2M in excess tax revenue
Posted: May 02, 2011The Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority could owe $2 million to local taxing jurisdictions from excess tax revenues the DDA captured over the last decade and should not have kept, city officials said today. Read more »
Ann Arbor DDA approves 2-year budget absent $2 million-plus in parking revenue transfers to city
Posted: Mar 02, 2011The fact that the city of Ann Arbor and the Downtown Development Authority have yet to come to terms on a new parking agreement was apparent today as the DDA passed a two-year budget absent ... Read more »
Restaurateur Roger Hewitt will open eatery in new Zaragon Place student high-rise
Posted: Jul 28, 2009Roger Hewitt, operator of the Red Hawk restaurant and the now-closed Zanzibar eatery, both on South State Street, will open a sandwich shop and convenience store on the ground floor of the new Zaragon Place ... Read more »
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