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(A) The Emergency Management Coordinator is hereby designated as the person responsible for accepting federal surplus property with the power and full authority to sign for such surplus property. The Mayor shall provide a written statement to appropriate federal officials designating the current name of the Coordinator as responsible for complying with the provisions.
(B) The Coordinator is responsible for the accountability and will maintain the necessary records for all surplus property obtained for emergency management purposes until relieved from accountability by state and federal authorities.
(C) The Coordinator is further authorized to direct payment of service charges for surplus property to complete all transactions.
(D) Misappropriation or unauthorized private use of such public property while still accountable is subject to prosecution under federal and state statutes.
(‘68 Code, § 2-211) (Ord. 612, passed 12-3-84)
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
In recognition of the fact that it is in the best interest of the public to halt property value deterioration in the downtown business district of the city, to eliminate the causes of such deterioration and to promote economic growth in the downtown business district, a Downtown Development Authority is hereby established pursuant to Act 197 of the Public Acts of 1975.
(Ord. 687, passed 3-19-90)
The City Downtown Development Authority shall be under the supervision and control of a Board consisting of the Mayor and not less than eight nor more than 12 members appointed by the Mayor, subject to the approval of the City Council. Not less than a majority of the members shall be persons having an interest in property located in the downtown district. At least one of the members shall be a resident of the downtown district, if the downtown district has 100 or more persons residing within it. An equal number of the members, as near as practical, shall be appointed for one year; two years; three years; and four years, respectively. A member shall hold office until the member’s successor is appointed. Thereafter, members shall serve for a term of four years. An appointment to fill a vacancy shall be made by the Mayor for the unexpired term only. Members of the Board shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses. A Chairperson shall be elected by the Board.
(Ord. 687, passed 3-19-90)
The activities of the Downtown Development Authority shall be financed from one or more of the following sources;
(A) Donations to the Authority for the performance of its functions.
(B) Proceeds of a tax pursuant to Section 12 of Act 197 of the Public Acts of 1975.
(C) Money borrowed and to be repaid as authorized by Section 13 of Act 197 of the Public Acts of 1975.
(D) Revenues from any property, building or facility owned, leased, licensed or operated by the Authority or under its control, subject to the limitations imposed upon the Authority by trusts or other agreements.
(E) Proceeds of a tax increment financing plan, established under Sections 14 and 16 of Act 197 of the Public Acts of 1975.
(F) Proceeds from a special assessment district created as provided by law.
(G) Money obtained from other sources approved by the City Council.
(H) Money received by the Authority and not covered under division (A) through (G) shall immediately be deposited to the credit of the Authority, subject to disbursement pursuant to Act 197 of the Public Acts of 1975. Except as provided in Act 197 of the Public Acts of 1975, the city shall not obligate itself, nor shall it ever be obligated to pay any sums from public funds, other than money received by the city pursuant to this section, for or on account of the activities of the Authority.
(Ord. 687, passed 3-19-90)
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