§ 52.004 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.
   (A)   All rights, powers, duties, privileges, and immunities vested in a community redevelopment agency by Fla. Stat. § 163.300, are hereby vested in the Bayfront Community Redevelopment Agency, except the following, which continue to vest in the City Council of the City of Palm Bay:
      (1)   The power to determine an area to be a slum or blighted area, or combination thereof; to designate such area as appropriate for community redevelopment; and to hold any public hearings required with respect thereto;
      (2)   The power to grant final approval to community redevelopment plans and modifications thereof;
      (3)   The power to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds as set forth in Fla. Stat. § 163.385, unless specifically approved by the City Council;
      (4)   The power to approve the acquisition, demolition, removal, or disposal of property and the power to assume the responsibility to bear loss as provided in Fla. Stat. § 163.370(3), unless specifically approved by the City Council;
      (5)   The power to approve the development of community policing innovations;
      (6)   The power of eminent domain, unless specifically approved by the City Council.
   (B)   The Agency shall abide by the city's procedures for the employment of all persons required to efficiently conduct the affairs of the Agency. These individuals shall be subject to the City Manager's authority to hire and fire.
(Ord. 2000-39, passed 8-17-00)