N.Y. General Municipal Law § 633: Town of Islip community development agency

§ 633. Town of Islip community development agency. An urban renewal

agency, to be known as the Town of Islip community development agency,

is hereby established for the accomplishment of any or all of the

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. It shall constitute a body corporate and politic, and be

perpetual in duration. It shall have the powers and duties now or

hereafter conferred by articles fifteen and fifteen-A of this chapter

upon municipal renewal agencies and provided that the exercise of the

powers by such agency with respect to the acquisition of real property

whether by purchase, condemnation or otherwise, shall be limited to the

corporate limits of the Town of Islip, and such agency shall take into

consideration the local zoning and planning regulations as well as the

regional and local comprehensive land use plans. It shall be organized

in a manner prescribed by and be subject to the provisions of articles

fifteen and fifteen-A of this chapter. Its members shall be appointed by

the governing body of the Town of Islip. The 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.

Notwithstanding any other provisions of this section or any other law,

rule or regulation to the contrary, on July first, nineteen hundred

eighty-one, new members of the agency shall be appointed or old members

shall be reappointed, and they shall be appointed for fixed terms. One

shall hold office for the term of one year, one for the term of two

years, and one for the term of three years. If a fourth member shall be

appointed on such date, his term of office shall be four years. If a

fifth member shall be appointed on such date, his term of office shall

be five years. The successors to all such members shall be appointed for

a term of five years from the expiration of the terms of their

predecessors.