Prior to the adoption of Ord. 2446 on 02/20/2006, Chapter 2.49.020 read as follows.

         The Columbia Civic Progress Committee shall:

    (A)    Promote, encourage, and guide the orderly development and use of the Columbia Main Street Corridor         in harmony with the Master Plan of the City and appropriate Commissions and Boards.

    (B)    Serve in an advisory capacity to the Columbia City Council on matters concerning Main Street and             business development throughout the City.

    (C)    Provide administration through the Economic Development Department for Civic Progress and Main             Street programs.

    (D)    Find and secure revenue, services, and real or personal property for uses related to the goals and             purposes of the committee, from individuals, organizations, municipal corporations and any other source         permitted by law.  All funds, services and real and personal property received by the committee shall be         received in the name of the City, and such funds shall be forthwith delivered to the City Treasurer for             deposit in one (1) or more appropriately designated accounts to be used for the purposes required by the         donor or the committee.

    (E)    Submit an annual budget request through the Economic Development Department.

    (F)    Provide an annual report of the activities and revenues of the committee to the City Council not later than         June 30 of each calendar year and render such additional reports as the City Council may request.