Village of Paw Paw

Downtown Development Authority

A Board that Cares

The board of directors of the Downtown Development Authority do everything in their power to make sure that the Village of Paw Paw prospers. Every member loves where they live and cares about the well-being of Paw Paw, so every decision is made with Paw Paw’s future in mind. With the work that the board members of the DDA of the Village of Paw Paw do, we can grow businesses, spur population growth, and develop the downtown into a beautiful and alluring place to be. To view the current board members of the DDA, see below.

Roman Plaszczak
Village President
729 Mapleview
Paw Paw, MI 49079
(Council Term)
Mary Lou Hartwell
John T. McNeil Attorney
215 Glenview Drive
Paw Paw, MI 49079
Board Chair
Ellyn Jones
SeaLandAir Travel
513 E. Michigan Ave.
Paw Paw, MI 49079
Director
James Whelan
Whelan & Company Ins.
315 S. Kalamazoo St.
Paw Paw MI. 49079
Director
Jason Deibler-Love
The Lucky Wolf
404 E. Michigan Ave.
Paw Paw MI 49079
Director
Kimberly Otten
Bloomingdale Communications
114 S. Kalamazoo St.
Paw Paw, MI 49079
Director
Harold Schuitmaker
Schuitmaker Law Office, PC,
P.O. Box 520
Paw P181 W. Michigan Ave., Ste.1, P.O. Box 250 aw, MI 49079
Director
Barbara Carpenter
Golden Star Realty
107 S.LaGrave St.
Paw Paw, MI 49079
Director
Sarah Cox
Creative Catering & G.G. Sweets
217 E. Michigan Ave.
Paw Paw MI. 49079
Director
Terrie Simpkins
Shampoo Hut Day Spa
232 E. Michigan Ave.
Paw Paw MI 49079
Director
Janet Wartman
Lakeside Inn
202 E. Michigan Ave
Paw Paw MI 49079
Director
Mary Springer
Paw Paw Downtown Development Authority
129 S. Kalamazoo St.
Paw Paw, MI 49079
DDA Coordinator
William Joseph
Manager - Village of Paw Paw
111 E. Michigan Ave.
Paw Paw, MI 49079
Paw Paw Village Manager