by Joan Horton | Feb 22, 2021 | Breaking News
The Downtown Master Plan, adopted in 2015, is a plan for the future to guide development in the downtown. As part of that plan a Future Land Use map was developed which changes the zoning of properties. The majority of properties in the DDA are zoned the same –...
by Joan Horton | Feb 21, 2021 | Monthly Newsletter
All the news that is news from the Director Report at the February DDA board meeting: Downtown Business Updates Construction continues to move forward for the Weiss Distillery, 34 E. 14 Mile, and Broadway Square (ACE Development) without incident Anticipate site plan...
by Joan Horton | Jan 26, 2021 | Monthly Newsletter
All the news that is news from Downtown Clawson for the month of January… Downtown Business Updates Construction continues for the Weiss Distillery, 34 E. 14 Mile. Underground utility work behind the building is underway. Broadway Square (ACE Development)...
by Joan Horton | Jan 22, 2021 | Breaking News
Restaurant Reopening Date Confirmed Governor Whitmer, on 1-22-21, announced details regarding restaurant and bar reopenings. Effective February 1 – February 21: Indoor dining permitted at a 25% capacity, up to 100 people Bars and restaurants must close by 10 PM...
by Joan Horton | Jan 14, 2021 | Breaking News
The State of Michigan has allocated $55 million to implement the Michigan Small Business Survival Grant Program to support the needs of Michigan businesses that have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 virus and the Gatherings and Mask Order. The...
by Joan Horton | Jan 13, 2021 | Breaking News
Employee Assistance Grants are available for those employees in restaurant, bar, hospitality and other entertainment venues that have been impacted by health department mandates. Applications will accepted beginning at 9am on January 15 and will be accepted through...
by Joan Horton | Jan 11, 2021 | Breaking News
Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Non-Profits, and Venues Act is the official name of the latest round of federal assistance for small business. This program provides new funding for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans which is a forgivable loan if...
by Joan Horton | Dec 30, 2020 | Breaking News
On December 29, 2020 Governor Whitmer signed a relief bill that includes $55 million to help small businesses impacted by COVID-19. Grants of up to $20,000 will be made available to small businesses across the state that need support this winter and includes $45...
by Joan Horton | Dec 27, 2020 | Monthly Newsletter
All the news that is news for the month of December Downtown Business Updates Construction continues for the Weiss Distillery, 34 E. 14 Mile and Broadway Square (ACE Development) 84 W. 14 Mile, the former Lim’s Palace, has received full site plan approval. The new...
by Joan Horton | Dec 18, 2020 | Breaking News
Today Governor Whitmer announced an update of MDHHS epidemic orders, effective Monday, Dec. 21 until Friday, Jan. 15. Indoor dining in bars and restaurants is still prohibited, but they can continue to offer outdoor dining, carry-out, and delivery. Casinos, bowling...