About the Topeka Development Corporation ( TDC)

In October 2023, The Topeka Development Corporation was created by the City of Topeka Governing Body. The TDC is a not-for-profit corporation created to hold the title to Hotel Topeka and contract with a management company who oversees day to day hotel operations. TDC Board Bylaws

TDC Board of Directors

Board President Michael Padilla, Vice President Neil Dobler, Board Treasurer Michell Hoferer, Board Secretary Karen Hiller and Board Directors Christina Valdivia-Alcala, Sylvia Ortiz, David Banks, Brett Kell, Marcus Miller and Spencer Duncan.

Addressing the Board of Directors

Public comment for the meeting will be available In-person or via Zoom. Individuals must contact the City Clerk’s Office at 785-368-3940 or via email at cclerk@topeka.org by no later than 4:00 p.m. on the meeting date after which the City Clerk’s Office will provide Zoom link information and protocols prior to the meeting. View the meeting online at https://www.topeka.org/communications/livestream/ or at https://www.facebook.com/cityoftopeka/. If you do not have access to a viewing option, please contact the City Clerk at 785-368-3940 or email cclerk@topeka.org to make arrangements for an in person location. Written public comment may also be considered to the extent it is personally submitted at the meeting or to the City Clerk’s Office located at 215 SE 7th Street, Room 012B, Topeka, Kansas, 66603 or via email at cclerk@topeka.org on or before the meeting date.

If you need any accommodations for the meeting, please contact the City ADA Coordinator at 785-368-4470. Kansas Relay Service at 800-766-3777. Please provide a 48 Hour Notice if possible. Assistive listening devices are available for use in the community forum.

Agendas are available in the City Clerk’s Office, 215 SE 7th Street, Room 012B, Topeka, Kansas, 66603 or on the City’s website at https://topekadevelopmentcorporation.com/meetings/.