18-2117.03. Redevelopment project; inclusion of certain costs.
(1) A redevelopment project that includes the division of taxes as provided in section 18-2147 shall not provide for the reimbursement of costs incurred prior to approval of the redevelopment project, except for costs relating to:
(a) The preparation of materials and applications related to the redevelopment project;
(b) The preparation of a cost-benefit analysis conducted pursuant to section 18-2113;
(c) The preparation of a redevelopment contract;
(d) The preparation of bond and other financing instruments;
(e) Land acquisition and related due diligence activities, including, but not limited to, surveys and environmental studies; and
(f) Site demolition and preparation.
(2) This section shall not be construed to require the reimbursement of legal fees incurred prior to approval of the redevelopment project.
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