The DDA reviews updates on the budget and facade improvement program, noting the completion of Kate's Cupboard sign grant. The board also discusses the riverfront redevelopment project, mentioning challenges with property acquisition and potential collaboration with local developers. Additionally, there is a focus on beautification efforts, with plans to revise the request for proposal for future contracts. The meeting also highlights the importance of community events like the Fall Fest, which saw the highest attendance in four years. The board addresses a complaint regarding procedural issues in a previous meeting, concluding no further action is necessary. Finally, the board approves the meeting schedule for 2024 and discusses plans for holiday decorations.