NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
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DRAFT 9/27/01
PUBLIC AUTHORITY - OPTIONS OUTLINE
I. Structure of the board
A. Mayoral and gubernatorial appointees
1. Authorize Mayor to appoint majority of members
2. Authorize Governor to appoint majority of members
3. Authorize Mayor and Governor to appoint equal number of members
4. Authorize mayoral and/or gubernatorial appointment of chair, vice
chair
B. Ex officio members
1. Authorize State ex officio members to serve on board
2. Authorize City ex officio members to serve on board
C. Vote
1. Require Board action by affirmative vote of simple majority
2. Require Board action by affirmative vote of supermajority
D. Governor could appoint Mayor and/or other public officials to the board;
Mayor and/or other public officials could serve without forfeiture of public
office
E. Length of term
1. Staggered terms
2. Uniform terms
IT. Geographical jurisdiction
A. World Trade Center site and lower Manhattan
B. World Trade Ccntcr site and lower Manhattan, with flexibility to extend the
Authority's jurisdiction and power to other areas of the City, without
specifying such areas, in order to facilitate the economic revitalization
necessitated by the terrorist attack of September 11
M. Purposes
A. To develop projects itself
1. Limited to development of commercial office space
2. Include some or all of the following kinds of projects: commercial,
industrial, residential, transportation, recreational and cultural,
infrastructure, public parks and memorials
B. To assist private entities and other public entities to develop projects
1. Limited to development of commercial office space
2. Include some or all of the following kinds of projects: commercial,
industrial, residential, transportation, recreational and cultural,
infrastructure, public parks and memorials
C. To provide relocation assistance to displaced businesses
IV. Exercise of powers and redevelopment plan
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