897 – General Functions, Powers and Duties.
* § 897. General functions, powers and duties. The office of urban revitalization by and through the director or his duly authorized officers and employees, shall have the following functions, powers and duties; 1. To provide comprehensive information on existing state, federal and local urban development and revitalization programs upon request to any local agency […]
898 – Assistance of Other State Agencies.
* § 898. Assistance of other state agencies. To effectuate the purposes of this article, the director may request and shall be entitled to receive from any state agency, and the same are authorized to provide, such assistance, services, facilities, and data as will enable the office to carry out its functions, powers, and duties, […]
899 – Comprehensive Grant Information.
* § 899. Comprehensive grant information. 1. The office shall request such specific information as the director determines to be necessary concerning assistance programs and grants administered by federal, state, and local agencies designed to enhance the revitalization of distressed urban areas. Such information shall be provided, upon request, to local agencies for the purpose […]
894 – Declaration of Purpose.
* § 894. Declaration of purpose. The legislature finds and determines as follows: 1. The urban areas of the state of New York have unique characteristics, needs, conditions and opportunities. These urban areas are vital to the economic, social and general health of our state. The magnitude of the challenge of economic habilitation of those […]