A. The City may provide grants to recognized neighborhood associations through the City’s budget process, may waive land use appeal fees for neighborhood associations by resolution, and may provide assistance, including coordination and administrative assistance, to neighborhood associations. City grant proceeds may not be used to advocate for or against a declared candidate or ballot measure. Neighborhood associations that receive grants shall provide a written report on the expenditure of grant funds on an annual basis as part of the application for grant funding.

B. The City may allow recognized neighborhood associations or meetings of representatives of neighborhood associations to use City facilities, consistent with applicable building use policies. [Ord. NS-2171, 2011]