There is hereby created, pursuant to Act 197, the Mason Downtown Development Authority. The authority shall be a public body corporate and shall be known as and exercise the powers granted herein under the name "Mason Downtown Development Authority". The authority may adopt a seal, may sue and be sued in any Court of the State of Michigan and shall possess all the powers necessary to carry out the purpose of its incorporation as provided herein and by Act 197. The enumeration of any power herein or in Act 197 shall not be considered as a limitation upon the general powers of the authority as a public body corporate. The boundaries of the downtown district in which the authority shall exercise its powers as provided by this division and Act 197 shall be established by ordinance of the council.
(Ord. No. 143, 5-3-2004)