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Canton, Michigan Downtown Development Authority
The Canton Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is the downtown district designated by the [|Charter Township of Canton, Michigan] in 1984. The Canton DDA district is governed by a board of directors that meets the 3rd Wednesday of every month at the Canton Township Administration Building. The board of directors oversee development of the designated district. The Canton DDA district includes property along the north and south sides of Ford Road from just west of Canton Center Road to just east of Lotz Road, in Canton, Michigan. Accessible from I-275, the Canton DDA district has an established way-finding system with color coded banners to designate each color block along the three mile stretch of M-153, Canton’s Ford Road. 48,000 vehicles travel daily along Ford Road, a corridor with over 300 businesses, including independently owned shops, department stores, professional services, healthcare, financial institutions, auto supplies, restaurants, sports and entertainment venues, and lodging. A directory for the business district can be found at The Canton DDA District motto is ShopCanton It’s So Diverse!