Matt Fick serves as the Administrator for the City of Delavan, where he leverages his extensive experience in administration, planning, and economic development to drive impactful initiatives that enhance the community's economic vitality. With a robust background in government relations and public policy, Matt is...
Matt Fick serves as the Administrator for the City of Delavan, where he leverages his extensive experience in administration, planning, and economic development to drive impactful initiatives that enhance the community's economic vitality. With a robust background in government relations and public policy, Matt is adept at navigating the complexities of urban planning and economic development, focusing on creating sustainable growth through strategic partnerships and innovative financing solutions.
In his current role, Matt oversees budget administration and capital planning, ensuring that the city’s financial resources are allocated efficiently to support key projects. He plays a pivotal role in downtown redevelopment efforts, spearheading initiatives that revitalize urban spaces and attract new businesses. His expertise in managing multiple Tax Increment Finance (TIF) Districts allows him to effectively utilize incentives such as Business Development Districts and Special Service Areas, fostering an environment conducive to business attraction and local economic development.
Matt’s commitment to community economic development is evident in his proactive approach to new business development and strategic planning. He excels in proposal writing and project management, skills that are essential for negotiating public/private development agreements that benefit both the city and its stakeholders. By focusing on site selection and leveraging economic incentives, Matt aims to position Delavan as a competitive destination for businesses, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for its residents. His multifaceted skill set and dedication to fostering economic growth make him a vital asset to the City of Delavan and its future development initiatives.
