The board shall have the following powers and duties:
A. Determine and establish such rules and regulations for the conduct of the board as the members shall deem advisable; provided, however, that such rules and regulations shall not be in conflict with this chapter or its successor, or other city, state or federal law;
B. Recommend the adoption and alteration of all rules, regulations and ordinances which it shall, from time to time, deem in the public interest and for the purposes of carrying out the objects of this chapter; provided, however, that such rules and regulations shall not be in conflict with this chapter or its successor, or other city, state or federal law;
C. Advise and make recommendations to the city administration and the city council on business related issues which may include, but not be limited to:
1. Business license fee rates;
2. Proposed planning and zoning changes;
3. Development of a strategic plan to encourage business growth in the city; and
4. Measures to enhance business activities, such as the downtown economic development study and the neighborhood business master plan;
D. Serve as a coordination body and resource for organizations interested in business issues affecting the city. (Ord. 67-13, 2013)