The City of Farmington is seeking a committed volunteer to fill a vacancy on the Grand River Corridor Improvement Authority. This position carries a three-year term, with meetings held on the second Thursday of each month at 8 a.m. We encourage applications from business and property owners within the Grand River Corridor, as well as from interested Farmington residents. While all are welcome to apply, preference will be given to business and property owners located within the Corridor. The Corridor is along Grand River Avenue from Mayfield Street east to Cora Avenue.

The cities of Farmington and Farmington Hills jointly developed the Grand River Corridor Improvement Authority to help improve and redevelop the Grand River Corridor. The City of Farmington’s portion of the corridor includes commercial uses on either side of Grand River Avenue from Mayfield Street east to Cora Avenue.

The Authority’s vision is to promote future growth and development; it is committed to promote economic growth, mixed uses, well-designed and environmentally responsible development, historic preservation, attractive streetscapes and landscapes, and create new opportunities for pedestrian access.

Interested residents must apply by June 10, 2026. Applications can be found at: https://www.farmgov.com/media/izzasr54/application-for-boards-and-commissions2023.pdf They can be submitted to mandrade@farmgov.com or dropped off at 23600 Liberty Street, Farmington, MI  48335.