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years. Commission members shall be residents of the City of Marinette <strong>and</strong><br />

shall receive no compensation <strong>for</strong> their services.<br />

B. The Commission shall have the power <strong>and</strong> duty to study the existence,<br />

character, cause, <strong>and</strong> extent of the denial of equal opportunities because of<br />

race, creed, color, sex, national origin, or ancestry in the City of Marinette.<br />

It shall, receive complaints alleging violation of <strong>Chapter</strong> 17, "Fair Housing,"<br />

arising from bona fide transactions <strong>and</strong> attempt to eliminate or remedy any<br />

violation by means of conciliation, persuasion, education, or any other<br />

means. In cases where the Commission obtains compliance with <strong>Chapter</strong><br />

17, of this Municipal Code or the Commission finds the complaint is<br />

without foundation, no public disclosure shall be made by the Commission<br />

of the person or persons named in the complaint. The Commission may<br />

adopt such rules <strong>and</strong> regulations as may be necessary to carry out the<br />

provisions of <strong>Chapter</strong> 17.<br />

C. The services of an investigator shall be available to aid in promoting the<br />

purpose of <strong>Chapter</strong> 17, of this Code of Ordinances.<br />

Cross Reference: <strong>Chapter</strong> 17.<br />

2.0415 MARINETTE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY<br />

A. There is hereby created the Marinette Redevelopment Authority, the<br />

membership, powers, duties, <strong>and</strong> responsibilities of which shall be as set<br />

<strong>for</strong>th in Section 66.1333 of the Wisconsin Statutes, as amended from time to<br />

time, <strong>and</strong> also those powers <strong>and</strong> duties <strong>and</strong> responsibilities conferred upon it<br />

from time to time by other sections of the Wisconsin Statutes, as amended<br />

from time to time, <strong>and</strong> by the laws of the United States of America, as<br />

amended from time to time.<br />

B. The Redevelopment Authority shall have the power <strong>and</strong> authority to act in<br />

any "blighted area" as defined in Section 66.1333(2m)(b) of the Wisconsin<br />

Statutes.<br />

C. Any plan of redevelopment proposed, authorized, established, or developed<br />

by the Redevelopment Authority shall be consistent with the comprehensive<br />

plan of the City of Marinette, as amended from time to time.<br />

D. The Marinette Redevelopment Authority shall have the power to act in cases<br />

involving st<strong>and</strong>ard rehabilitation loans, home buyer assistance, <strong>and</strong><br />

emergency rent assistance. The Marinette Redevelopment Authority shall<br />

require prior approval of the Common Council to enter into any other<br />

contracts <strong>and</strong> to acquire or convey real estate.<br />

State Law Reference: Section 66.1333(3), Wis. Stats.<br />

City of Marinette<br />

2-44<br />

Code of Ordinances

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