168.15 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.

   The City Manager is hereby authorized to take all necessary administrative steps to secure financing of urban renewal programs, including federal or state aid, and is further authorized to cause the necessary studies, plans and surveys to be undertaken by force account or by contract necessary for making application for such financing when application therefor has been authorized by Council.

   The City Manager is hereby designated as the agent of the City to execute and administer in the City the urban renewal programs financed or assisted by federal or state agencies. In the execution and administration of such urban renewal programs, the City Manager is authorized to cause the necessary and appropriate services, studies and plans to be undertaken either by force account or by contract. The City Manager or person designated by the City Manager may sign proclaimers relative to fair market values of properties.

(Ord. 195-99. Passed 10-25-99; Ord. 217-99. Passed 12-13-99.)