We recognize that our community, Daphne, is the largest city in Baldwin County and among the fastest growing in the State of Alabama. Our Mission is to support our community and local & county government in the intelligent and balanced planning and management of its growth. Our focus is on preserving our unique quality of life while enhancing both public safety, residential & commercial property values and city services.

Who We Are

Olde Towne Daphne Association is a non-profit corporation. Our members include residents, businesses, private schools and non-profit organizations primarily located in Olde Towne Daphne. Membership is open to anyone residing in Daphne, Alabama. Our OTDA leadership are volunteers supporting our community...our home.

■ Veteran's Day Ceremony: Mayor Bailey Yelding invites our community to a program to honor and remember those that have served and continue to serve us daily. Lt. Col. Anthony Sampson will speak. Friday, November 11th at City Hall, 10:00 a.m.

Veteran's Day Ceremony on Friday, November 11th at 10:00 a.m.at 6:00 in the Council Chambers.

■The District 1 Council seat is now vacant and the Council will be accepting applications to complete the remainder of Mayor Yelding's term. Contact the City Clerk for details.

■7th annual Mamma Mia!, November 12th from 7-10:00 pm under the tents in front of City Hall in Olde Towne. Come and enjoy the food, or enter a team in some of the most spirited competition among foodies on the Eastern Shore. Details are on the SEEDS website: seedsindaphne.org. SEEDS sponsors enrichment programs and grants for all Daphne schools. Join the fun!

.■OTDA continues to work on our Olde Towne Daphne Guide and history walk. Ted Burn, local artist and Olde Towne resident, is using his creative talents to develop the map. The history section is complete and walking tour sections are complete. This guide will be a new resource for our community.

■ The OTDA 2010 Daphne City Budget Analysis update is available on our Finance Committee Reports page along with past projections. Click: Finance for past projections. Click: 2010 for current projections. The City of Daphne 2010-2011 budget has not been passed to date.

■ City Council: Work Sessions

Monday, November 8th

Work sessions are held the Monday between the two monthly council meetings at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers. Items discussed will then be brought up for further discussion or vote at Council meetings.

■ New feature! Our Towne: Local events contributed by local residents. Includes schedule for Brown Bag on the Bay, Bay Rivers Art Guild, Mamma Mia, CPR classes and more......

coming soon

**Additional committee reports**

Last Updated 11/5/2011