(A) The fiscal year of the Authority shall begin on July 1 of each year and end on June 30 of the following year, or such other fiscal year as may be hereafter adopted by the Commission.
(B) The Board shall prepare annually a budget and shall submit it to the City Commission for approval. The Board shall not finally adopt a budget for any fiscal year until the budget has been approved by the City Commission. The Board may, however, temporarily adopt a budget in connection with the operation of any improvements which have been financed by revenue bonds where required to do so by the ordinance authorizing the revenue bonds.
(C) The Authority shall submit financial reports to the City Commission at the same time and on the same basis as departments of the city are required to submit reports. The Authority shall be audited annually by the same department auditors auditing the city and copies of the audit report shall be filed with the Commission.
(Ord. 532, passed 10-25-2004)