§ 2-188. Powers of Director.

Subject to the policy determination of the Board of County Commissioners and the administrative supervision of the Manager, the Director of Housing and Urban Development shall exercise the following powers:

(a)

All administrative powers, duties and functions heretofore vested in the Urban Renewal Agency, as defined in Chapter 30A, Metropolitan Code, except the power to enter into contractual commitments, which power may only be exercised with the approval of the County Commission.

(b)

On behalf of the Manager, to initiate conferences with representatives of any departments of the County government and with representatives of any other local, State or federal agencies concerned with the programs of the department, in order to achieve maximum coordination in the development and execution of their programs.

(c)

Perform such other functions as may be delegated from time to time by the Manager with the approval of the Board of County Commissioners, including but not limited to the functions of any housing authority which may be transferred to Miami-Dade County under the provisions of Section 1.01(a)17 or 18(b) of the Miami-Dade County Home Rule Charter.

(Ord. No. 67-32, § 2(b), 4-25-67; Ord. No. 88-123, § 1, 12-20-88; Ord. No. 90-66, § 1, 7-10-90)