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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-OR-66 BEFORE THE COMMON COUNCIL FOR CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE STATE OF INDIANA ORDINANCE NO. 2016-OR- AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING AN NON-REVERTING FUND FOR PLANNING AND PLACE-MAKING IMPROVEMENTS WHEREAS, the Common Council for the City of Jeffersonville ("Council") is the legislative body for the City of Jeffersonville ("City"); and WHEREAS, the City of Jeffersonville, in its Comprehensive Plan has a stated interest in community planning and place-making that supports revitalization/redevelopment, promotes Jeffersonville as a destination for local and regional tourism and creates a positive image of the community for its residents and businesses, and WHEREAS, the Department of Planning and Zoning would like to take a more proactive approach in creating local area plans and corridor master plans that further the objectives of the Comprehensive Plan as well as engage in place-making efforts in the community that often take place over longer-periods of time than one budget cycle, and WHEREAS, the monies collected by the Department for the purpose of planning and place-making would be a non-tax source of income to fund these efforts, and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana hereby establish a special non-reverting fund for the deposit, expenditure and disbursement of funds designated for the planning and place-making activities of the Department of Planning and Zoning. This fund shall be entitled the "Planning and Place-Making Non-Reverting Fund" and be overseen by the Director of Planning and Zoning. Such funds, thereby, shall not be required to be received into the general fund of the City. The Department shall oversee use of the said non-reverting fund, subject to the final approval of the Common Council and subject to the regular rules and procedures concerning the Common Council's approval of claims and approval of appropriations as provided by Indiana Code and otherwise provided by Indiana law. ORDINANCE NO. 2016-OR- AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING AN NON-REVERTING FUND FOR PLANNING AND PLACE-MAKING IMPROVEMENTS This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. SO ORDAINED this Z_day of �f, 2016. COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA By: x&/��C ��' Mat O en, t A T: Vicki Conlin, Clerk Presented by me as Clerk to the Mayor of City of Jefferso Ile this day ofb2r` 2016. �,, /r 'I Vicki Conlin, Clerk This Ordinance approved and signed by me this_a day of OCA 2016. Mike Moore, Mayor