The positions of Executive Director of Economic
and Community Development, Administrative Assistant and Fiscal Officer
and a secretarial position for said office are hereby created, with
the persons to fill said positions and salary of said persons to be
established by resolution of the City Council of the City of Bradford.
[Amended 9-29-1993 by Ord. No. 3106.1]
The Office of Economic and Community Development
will be and is hereby made part of the Department of Public Affairs.
The purposes of the Economic and Community Development
Office are to be development projects, including but not limited to
projects to retain or develop existing industries and the development
of new industries; the development and administration of business
improvements and administrative services related thereto; the elimination
of urban blight; economic development; the loaning and granting of
moneys for economic development purposes; general economic planning
purposes; and the administration of urban development action grants,
community development block grants and all other grants or programs
that are consistent with the purposes of this chapter and permissible
under state and federal law. In addition, to the extent permitted
under the applicable state and/or federal law and regulation, said
office may contract to provide services to other municipalities for
the purposes set forth above.
[Amended 9-29-1993 by Ord. No. 3106.1]
The Director of Public Affairs is hereby authorized
to execute all necessary instruments to carry out the purposes of
this chapter.