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Sec. 2-1321. - Powers and duties.
(a) The BID board shall have the power to:
(1) Subject to city commission approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, appoint
an executive director and fix the terms of engagement and compensation of the executive
director.
(2) Prepare an annual budget to be presented to the city commission for approval.
(3) Plan, propose, and implement programs and services for the purpose of stabilizing and
improving the BID through promotion, management, marketing, and other similar services, such
as streetscape improvements.
(4) Plan and propose to the city and the city commission, within the area, land use and zoning
policies, public improvements, including but not limited to renovation, repair, remodeling,
reconstruction or other changes in existing buildings and streetscape which in the opinion of the
BID board will aid in the economic growth of the area.
(5) Recommend to the city commission the acquisition by purchase or otherwise, of any land and
any other property, real or personal, or any rights or interests therein, which it may determine is
reasonably necessary for any project or purpose of this article.
(6) Cooperate with any governmental agency or public body for the purposes authorized herein.
(7) Solicit and accept grants in cooperation with the city office of grants administration. The BID staff
shall contact the office of grants administration for assistance in project planning, proposal
writing, application assembly, and monitoring financial and budgetary compliance with grantor
agency guidelines. All grant applications shall be submitted to the office of grants administration
for review and coordination prior to submission. The BID board shall be responsible for
implementing and managing all of its grants. Any and all other contributions and financial
support from individuals, private business interests, the general public, governmental entities,
corporations and organizations, foundations and other philanthropic entities shall follow the
approvals established by the city.
(8) Exercise all powers incidental to the effective and expedient exercise of the foregoing powers to
the extent not in conflict or inconsistent herewith.
(9) The city manager may delegate to the executive director the authority to execute contracts
consistent with the provisions of chapter 18, article III, subject to BID board approval.
(Ord. No. 13404, § 2, 9-12-13; Ord. No. 13554, § 2, 9-24-15)
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