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§ 251-10. Pricing. <br /> Each PACE program shall establish rules and enforcement mechanisms to ensure that the <br /> estimated costs of a project are consistent with standard industry price ranges for the type of <br /> project and equipment installed, to protect property owners from excessive or unjustified prices <br /> and charges. <br /> § 251-11. Inquiries and Complaints. <br /> (a) Complaints regarding contractors. The PACE program or program administrator shall <br /> be required to receive, manage, track, timely resolve and report on complaints from <br /> property owners regarding the funded work performed by the contractors: The PACE <br /> program or program administrator shall investigate and mediate disputes between <br /> property owners and contractors in a timely manner. <br /> (b) Payment inquiries. The PACE program or program administrator shall be required to <br /> respond to inquiries and resolve any issues, in a timely and complete manner, related <br /> to payments, including but not limited to prepayments and payment reconciliation. <br /> (c) Review. In the event that ten percent or more of a PACE program's projects result in <br /> complaints or disputes, or complaints or disputes remain unresolved six months after <br /> completion of a project, the city may review the PACE program or program <br /> administrator's handling of complaints. <br /> § 251-11. PACE Program Administration. <br /> The PACE Program shall be administered by the PACE Local Government pursuant to Section <br /> 163.08, Florida Statutes, this Article and any additional regulations adopted by the City <br /> Commission. <br /> § 251-12. Compliance Period. <br /> Any PACE program that does not have the current ability to provide the pricing rules and <br /> enforcement mechanisms or the minimum reporting required by this article shall have one year <br /> from the date of its initial agreement with the city to modify its pricing mechanisms, data <br /> collection and data maintenance systems to comply with this Article. <br /> § 251-13. Non-ad valorem Assessments. <br /> (a) Pursuant to Section 163.08, Florida Statutes, the PACE Local Government is authorized to <br /> impose non ad-valorem assessments on Property to secure the repayment of any financing <br /> provided to an Eligible Participant to pay for Qualified Improvement(s). The assessments <br /> are collected pursuant to Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, or any successor Section. <br /> Notwithstanding Section 197.3632(8)(a), the assessments shall not be subject to discount for <br /> early payment and shall not require notice and adoption as set forth in Section 197.3632(4). <br /> Page 14 of 17 <br />