Corridor Improvement Authority
West Side Corridor Improvement Authority
The West Side Corridor Improvement Authority is a corridor improvement authority of City of Grand Rapids in Kent County, Michigan.
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Found: TIF package: board meeting minutes
Every meeting held since August 2022 has minutes on the iqm2 calendar, except October 2, 2026, inside the latest two months. Read in the built-in browser, one page a minute: the iqm2 portal does not answer the project's user agent.
MCL 125.4910(1)(a) · Read October 3, 2026 on its website · Evidence for TIF package: board meeting minutes
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Found: TIF package: annual budget, with fund balances
Budgets for FY2023 to FY2027 (the fiscal year in progress) are listed.
MCL 125.4910(1)(b) · Read October 3, 2026 on its website · Evidence for TIF package: annual budget, with fund balances
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Found: TIF package: annual audits
The page says the authority "is included in the City of Grand Rapids Annual Comprehensive Financial Report" and links the ACFRs for fiscal 2021 to 2025, covering every year due in the window (fiscal 2023 to 2025).
MCL 125.4910(1)(c) · Read October 3, 2026 on its website · Evidence for TIF package: annual audits
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Found: TIF package: development plan
The page links "Tax Increment Financing and Development Plan".
MCL 125.4910(1)(d) · Read October 3, 2026 on its website · Evidence for TIF package: development plan
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Found: TIF package: tax increment financing plan
The page links "Tax Increment Financing and Development Plan".
MCL 125.4910(1)(e) · Read October 3, 2026 on its website · Evidence for TIF package: tax increment financing plan
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Found: TIF package: staff contact information
Board Liaison Verah Narh-Kamara, vnarh@grcity.us; Corridor Manager Christopher Cranson, corridor@westgrand.org.
MCL 125.4910(1)(f) · Read October 3, 2026 on its website · Evidence for TIF package: staff contact information
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Not found: TIF package: list of current contracts
The only contract listed is "a service agreement with the West Grand Neighborhood Organization for fiscal year 2026", which ended June 30, 2026; no current contract is listed.
MCL 125.4910(1)(g) · Read October 3, 2026 on its website · Evidence for TIF package: list of current contracts
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Not found: TIF package: annual synopsis of activities
Annual Activity Synopsis is posted for calendar years 2020 to 2024; none for 2025 was found.
MCL 125.4910(1)(h) · Read October 3, 2026 on its website · Evidence for TIF package: annual synopsis of activities
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Found: TIF package: notices of the two yearly informational meetings
The 2026 meeting schedule (dated December 1, 2025, linked from the page) marks the February 6 and December 4, 2026 meetings "*Informational Meeting to precede regular meeting as required by Act 57 of 2018, MCL 125.4910(4)".
MCL 125.4910(4) · Read October 3, 2026 on its website · Evidence for TIF package: notices of the two yearly informational meetings
About
- Type
- Corridor Improvement Authority
- Part of
- City of Grand Rapids
- County
- Kent County
- Website
- — none found
- Notes
- One of six Grand Rapids corridor authorities.
Sources
Where this page's facts come from.
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Kent County public bodies: research notes
Open Government Project · 2026-09-24
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TIF authority package (W5a-W5i), Kent County
Open Government Project · read 2026-10-03