(A) The city may accept gifts, grants, or bequests from the state or federal government for historic restoration purposes or historic purposes; it may accept public or private gifts, grants, or bequests for said purposes, provided, however that such gifts, grants, or bequests are not prohibited by the Charter of the city; and are not used for the purposes of paying any fees or expenses arising out of any litigation; further, the City Council may appoint the aforementioned Historic District Commission to administer on behalf of the city said gifts, grants, or bequests for the purposes herein provided.
(B) The Finance Director shall be custodian of funds of the Historic District Commission and authorized expenditures shall be certified to the Finance Director by the Secretary or other officer designated by said Historic District Commission. The Historic District Commission shall annually report to the City Council any money it shall receive or expend.
(Prior Code, § 153.577) (Ord. D-1418, § 2508, passed 11-22-1982, effective 1-21-1983; Ord. D-1542, passed 2-9-1987, effective 2-19-1987)