REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

May 1, 1982, the Allen County Board of Commissioners adopted Resolution 82-05-01 creating the Allen County Redevelopment Commission. The commission has five voting members and a non-voting member representing a school district.  The Allen County Board of Commissioners is responsible for appointing three members as well as the non-voting member and the Allen County Council appoints two members.  All members serve one year terms and terms served are unlimited.  Each year the commission elects a president, vice president and secretary to preside over meetings.  The commission is also represented by legal counsel and the county auditor serves as the commission's treasurer. 

2023 Redevelopment Member List

Richard E. Beck, Jr. - President, Commission member since 2002

Kurt Gutman - Vice President, Commission member since 2005

Darren Vogt - Secretary, Commission member since 2015

Jill Kinder - Commission member since 2019

Tom Harris - Commission member since 2021

Tim Hines - Commission member since 2020 (non-voting) 

 

REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

Created by the Allen County Board of Commissioners on December 4, 2015, the Allen County Redevelopment Authority has three voting members appointed by the Allen County Board of Commissioners.  Members serve three year terms and are unlimited.  Each year the authority elects a president, vice president and secretary-treasurer to preside over meetings.

2023 Redevelopment Authority Member List

Richard E. Beck, Jr. - President

Jill Kinder - Vice President

Kurt Gutman - Secretary

 

Department of Planning Services

Contact Info

Suite 150 Citizen Square
200 East Berry Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
M-F 8am - 5:00pm

Phone 260.449.7607
Fax 260.449.7682

Director of Redevelopment
Elissa M. McGauley, AICP

Executive Director
Benjamin J. Roussel