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See. 2-172. Regulation and Process. <br />Use of the Development Fund must adhere to the following: <br />(1) The expenditure of any monies from an account and the transfer of monies between accounts shall <br />require a 4/5 vote of the City Council. <br />(2) The removal of any monies from the Development Fund for purposes other than those specified in <br />Section 2-171 shall require a 4/5 vote of the City Council. <br />(3) Any project or program to be financed using the Development Fund must be within a project area as <br />defined in Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 472(A) or 462. <br />(4) Development Fund monies should be adequately secured by liens, ownership options, tax increment, <br />security bonds, guarantees, development agreements, and other similar means. <br />(5) To reduce risk, the money should be allocated to a number of projects and programs if possible. (Ord. <br />No. 527,2-26-85; Code of 2001) <br />(6) Reasonable interest rates should be charged for use of the money and the credit worthiness of the <br />borrower shall be assured. The current rate for general obligation bonds shall be used as an indicator of <br />the minimum appropriate interest rate. <br />(7) An annual status report on the Fund shall be prepared for the City Council. (Ord. No. 527, 2-26-85; <br />Code of 200 1) <br />Sees. 2-173--2-179. Reserved. <br />2-24 <br />