UpTown Association Mission
To
organize, direct and coordinate the economic revitalization,
development and redevelopment of the UpTown District (bounded
by Collingwood Boulevard, Washington Street, Tenth Street,
Adams Street) and the surrounding area of Toledo, Ohio;
To foster,
promote and implement a long range program to insure the economic
development and stability of the area;
To establish and maintain
channels of communication with the City of Toledo officials,
neighborhood, civic, group leaders, business and professional
individuals of the area to foster, stimulate and promote ideas
for economic development and/or revitalization of the UpTown
District; and to further expand the economic developmemt and
redevelopment of the surrounding neighborhoods in Toledo, Ohio.
To
advance, encourage and promote the development of the UpTown
District, and the areas surrounding said district, in whatever
way and by whatever means as shall improve the growth and development
of the area;
To purchase, or otherwise acquire,
lease as lessee, invest in, hold, use, lease as lessor, encumber,
sell, exchange, transfer and dispose of real or personal property
of any description or any interest therein;
To borrow money,
and issue, sell and pledge its notes, bonds or other evidence
of indebtedness, and to secure any of its obligations by mortgage,
pledge, or deed of trust or all or any of its property;
To do
all and everything necessary, suitable and proper for the accomplishment
of any of the purposes or attainment of any of the objectives
herein set forth, and to engage in any lawful act or duty for
which a non-profit corporation may be formed under the laws
of the State of Ohio, Sections 1702.01 through 1702.99 inclusive,
of the Ohio Revised Code. |