(Added by Ordinance No. 176776;  amended by Ordinance Nos. 179000 and 185495, effective July 11, 2012.)

A.  As used in this Chapter, “lighting revenues” means that portion of Clean & Safe District revenues collected under Subsection 6.06.200 A.7. as adjusted each year under Subsection 6.06.200 A.8.

B.  As used in this Chapter, “lighting program” means the design, acquisition, construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of all components, including but not limited to electrical connections and decorative lighting fixtures, necessary for a seasonal and decorative lighting system within portions of the District.

C.  Notwithstanding Section 6.06.010, lighting revenues will be used only:

1.  For the lighting program, including but not limited to the pledging of such revenue as provided under Section 6.06.215;

2.  For a proportionate share of the Bureau’s costs of administration of the license fee directed by the City Council to be recovered from license fee revenues, based on the ratio of lighting revenues to total District revenues; or

3.  If a qualified contractor determines that lighting revenues in a license year will exceed or have exceeded the costs and expenses of the lighting program in that license year and that the excess revenues will not be needed to fund a prudent reserve or for the costs and expenses of the lighting program in future license years, then for distribution by the qualified contractor to the payers of the lighting revenues of that portion of the excess determined by the qualified contractor not to be so needed, in proportion to the amount paid by each payer in the license year that produced the excess.