Iowa Admin. Code r. 261-39.2

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
Rule 261-39.2 - Definitions

The following definitions will apply to the main street Iowa program unless the context otherwise requires:

"Authority" means the economic development authority created in Iowa Code section 15105..

"Director " means the director of the economic development authority.

"Eligible activity" includes organization, promotion, design and economic vitality activities to create a positive image and an improved economy in a city's traditional commercial district.

"Eligible applicant" means a city in Iowa that files a joint application with a local nonprofit organization established by the community to govern the local main street program.

"National Main Street Center" means a nonprofit subsidiary of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, a nonprofit organization chartered by the United States Congress. The National Main Street Center owns the licensed, trademarked Main Street Four-Point Approach®.

"Program " means the main street Iowa program established in this chapter.

"Traditional commercial district" means a downtown or neighborhood area that is walkable and is dominated by historic or older commercial architecture and contiguous commercial uses. A traditional commercial district defines the target area of the local program efforts.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 261-39.2

ARC 9455B, lAB 4/6/11, effective 5/11/11
Amended by IAB October 12, 2016/Volume XXXIX, Number 08, effective 11/16/2016