A permanent Board of Management Directors for Old City Hall shall be established.
[Adopted 5-10-1976 by Ord. No. 103 (Ch. 2, Div. 12, §§ 2-163.26 through 2-163.31, of the 1970 Code)]
Said Board shall be comprised of 11 voting members representative of City Council, the Community Development Department, the City of Binghamton Engineering Department, the Commission on Architecture and Urban Design, the Corporation Counsel's staff, and the Landmark Society of Broome County.
A.
The 11 voting members shall be appointed in the following manner:
(1)
Three members of CAUD to be selected by its membership to serve for two-year terms, at the end of which any or all may be reappointed by its (CAUD) membership for successive two-year terms.
(2)
Two representatives from City Council to be selected by the Planning and Community Development Committee, to serve for one-year terms, at the end of which any or all may be reappointed by the Committee for successive one-year terms.
(3)
Two representatives of the City of Binghamton Community Development Department, one representative being the Director of Planning or his or her designee, and one representative to be appointed by the Director of Community Development to serve for a one-year term, at the end of which said representative may be reappointed by the Director of the Community Development Department for additional one-year terms.
(4)
One representative of the City of Binghamton Engineering Department, said representative being, if possible, the City Engineer, or his or her designee.
(5)
One Corporation Counsel staff member, said representative to be the Corporation Counsel or the First Assistant Corporation Counsel, as decided by the Corporation Counsel.
(6)
One representative of the Landmark Society of Broome County, to be selected by its membership to serve for a two-year term, at the end of which said representative may be reappointed by its membership for successive two-year terms.
(7)
One member at large appointed by the Mayor of the City of Binghamton to serve for two years.
B.
The Mayor of the City of Binghamton and the remaining seven City Council members shall serve as ex officio members of the Board.
This Board of Management Directors shall meet as soon as possible after enactment of this article, under the temporary chairpersonship of the Chairman of CAUD, to:
The Board of Management Directors for Old City Hall shall accept as its charge the implementation of recommendations made by the special task force as approved by City Council and shall be responsible for recommending to City Council and the Mayor the contract arrangements for the restoration and reuse of old City Hall, for their approval, and for as long as the building is owned by the City.
The Board of Management Directors shall report to the Mayor and/or the Planning and Community Development Committee of City Council on a regular basis.