{"id":191394,"date":"2026-05-13T16:45:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T16:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/191394\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T16:45:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T16:45:50","slug":"millcreek-township-supervisors-appoint-brian-gorman-to-millcreek-township-general-authority-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/191394\/","title":{"rendered":"Millcreek Township Supervisors appoint Brian Gorman to Millcreek Township General Authority Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/talkerie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-6.png\" data-caption=\"Brian Gorman. Contributed photo.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-6-640x427.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Brian Gorman.\"\/><\/a>Brian Gorman. Contributed photo.<\/p>\n<p>Appointment adds regional business leadership during gateway planning phase<\/p>\n<p>The Millcreek Township Supervisors unanimously voted\u00a0at\u00a0their May 12 regular meeting\u00a0to appoint Brian Gorman to the Millcreek Township General\u00a0Authority (MTGA), bringing the total number of board members to five.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Gorman serves as chief operating officer of\u00a0Waldameer\u00a0&amp; Water World, a multi-generational Erie institution\u00a0located\u00a0within the broader Presque Isle Gateway corridor. In his role, he oversees operations and long-term strategic planning for one of the region\u2019s most recognized destinations.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m honored to join the Millcreek Township General Authority and contribute to the continued planning of the Gateway District,\u201d said Gorman. \u201cThis corridor is an important part of our community, and I look forward to supporting thoughtful development that reflects Millcreek\u2019s long-term vision.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A lifelong Erie resident, Gorman has been active in several regional organizations, including Visit Erie and the Presque Isle Neighborhood Network. His experience includes operational leadership, financial\u00a0oversight,\u00a0and long-range planning within a complex and highly visible business environment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In February, the MTGA approved a pre-development agreement with Millcreek Momentum LLC for the Gateway District project at West Eighth Street and Peninsula Drive. The initial due diligence period has concluded, and the project is now progressing through its structured planning and public engagement phase.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBrian\u2019s operational experience and familiarity with the Presque Isle corridor will be valuable as the Authority continues its work,\u201d said MTGA Board Chair Dave Zimmer. \u201cWe are pleased to welcome him to the board during this important stage of the Gateway project.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Additional\u00a0information, including a project overview and\u00a0frequently\u00a0asked questions, is available at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mtga.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">mtga.org<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Interested parties may also follow the Millcreek Township General Authority on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MillcreekGeneralAuthority\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/millcreekgeneralauthority\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/millcreek-township-general-authority\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">LinkedIn<\/a>\u00a0on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.millcreekgeneralauthority.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">www.mtga.org.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brian Gorman. 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