DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

The Downtown Development Authority issues bonds to finance private industrial and business projects for the downtown area only. Its eight (8) members shall be residents of Columbus, not less than four (4) of which shall, in the judgement of the Columbus Council, either have or represent a party who has an economic interest in the redevelopment and revitalization of the downtown development area. Four year terms. (Ga. Laws 1968, Page 1606; Ga. Laws 1981, Page 1744, and Resolution No. 355-83) Resolution No. 372-97 allows for joint service on the Development Authority and the Downtown Development Authority. (4 year terms, Ordinance No. 14-42) (Ordinance No. 11-23 removes the limitation of two full consecutive terms for this authority.)