N.Y. General Municipal Law § 583: White Plains urban renewal agency

§ 583. White Plains urban renewal agency. 1. A municipal urban renewal

agency, to be known as the White Plains urban renewal agency, is hereby

established for the accomplishment of any or all of the objects or

purposes specified in articles fifteen and fifteen-A of this chapter and

in accordance with article eighteen of the constitution of the state of

New York. Such agency shall constitute a body corporate and politic, and

shall consist of five members. The members of such agency shall be

appointed by the mayor of such city who may appoint himself as one of

such members. Such agency shall be perpetual in duration, except that in

the event that the certificate to be executed and filed by such mayor

pursuant to subdivision one of section five hundred fifty-three of this

chapter is not filed and approved by the state commissioner of housing

and community renewal prior to July first, nineteen hundred sixty-five,

then the corporate existence of such agency shall thereupon terminate

and such agency shall thereupon be deemed to be and shall be dissolved.

2. Such agency shall have the powers and duties now or hereafter

conferred by article fifteen-A of this chapter upon municipal urban

renewal agencies, and shall be organized in the manner prescribed by and

shall be subject to the provisions of such article. Such agency, its

members, officers and employees and its operations and activities,

shall, in all respects, be governed by the provisions of articles

fifteen and fifteen-A of this chapter.