§ 725-1-R-3. Rehabilitation.

"Rehabilitation" shall mean the restoration, rehabilitation, or conservation of a deteriorating or blighted area by:

(A)

Formulating and carrying out a plan for a program of voluntary improvement, modernization, repair or rehabilitation of privately owned structures;

(B)

The acquisition of real estate and the demolition or removal of buildings thereon, if any, where necessary to eliminate unhealthful, unsanitary or unsafe conditions, lessen density, or eliminate conditions of blight or deterioration or incompatible land uses detrimental to the public health and welfare;

(C)

Otherwise removing or preventing the spread of blight or deterioration;

(D)

Constructing or reconstructing necessary streets, playgrounds, utilities, parks and other public improvements;

(E)

Acquiring and clearing land for development of privately owned community facilities;

(F)

Disposing, for uses in accordance with the urban renewal plan, of property acquired; and

(G)

Purchasing, repairing and rehabilitating for guidance purposes and disposition of buildings which are located in the urban renewal area; or

(H)

Use of federal or state funding programs for rehabilitation of properties and elimination of blight.

(Ordained by Ord. No. 349-2011, § 1, eff. Dec. 23, 2011)