Michael Boettcher

Michael Boettcher is a seasoned urban planner with extensive experience in planning, zoning, and community development across various organizations. Currently serving as a Senior Planner at McKenna, responsibilities include overseeing the Planning, Zoning, and Downtown Development Authority, conducting site plan and zoning reviews, and drafting zoning amendments for communities in Metropolitan Detroit. Previous roles include Associate Planner at Gibbs Planning Group, Program Manager at Wayne County Michigan, and Associate Planner at Macomb Community Action, where significant contributions were made to market analysis, HUD compliance, and community development programs. Michael also has experience as a Downtown Manager for Pontiac Downtown Business Association and served in various capacities focusing on urban development and community engagement. Academic credentials include a Master's degree in Urban Planning from Wayne State University.