City of Buffalo, NY
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2023-11-15
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The Code
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Part I, Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 6 Boards, Committees, Agencies and Commissions
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Article III Citizens' Committee on Captive Nations
- The Charter
- Ch C The Charter
- Ch CDL Disposition of Charter Legislation
- The Code
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 6 Boards, Committees, Agencies and Commissions
- Ch 6 Art III Citizens' Committee on Captive Nations
- § 6-13 Establishment.
- § 6-14 Appointment; terms; vacancies; removal.
- § 6-15 Eligibility.
- § 6-16 Officers; committees and subcommittees.
- § 6-17 Powers and duties.
- § 6-18 Compensation.
- § 6-19 Appropriations.
- § 6-20 Meetings; quorum.
- Ch 12 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 16 Finance
- Ch 24 Libraries
- Ch 27 Notice, Publication of
- Ch 30 Office Hours and Holidays
- Ch 35 Personnel Policies
- Ch 37 Police Department
- Ch 44 Seal
- Ch 46 Telecommunications, Office of
- Ch 48 Time, Official
- Ch 53 Vehicles, City-Owned
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 63 Aircraft
- Ch 66 Air Pollution
- Ch 69 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 72 Ambulances and Ambulance Drivers
- Ch 75 Amusements
- Ch 78 Animals
- Ch 81 Auctions and Auctioneers
- Ch 85 Bait Dippers
- Ch 88 Bakers and Confectioners
- Ch 91 Bicycle Paths
- Ch 92 Billiard and Pool Rooms and Bowling Alleys
- Ch 94 Boilers and Engines; Engineers
- Ch 96 Bonds and Contracts
- Ch 98 (Reserved)
- Ch 101 Buildings, Cleaning of
- Ch 103 Building Construction and Demolition; Fire Prevention
- Ch 105 (Reserved)
- Ch 107 Buildings, Moving of
- Ch 109 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 111 Buildings, Public
- Ch 113 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 116 Burials
- Ch 119 Burning, Open
- Ch 120 Bureau of Administrative Adjudication
- Ch 122 Business Identification and Registration
- Ch 129 Certificates of Occupancy
- Ch 130 Sales of Cannabis and Products Containing Cannabis
- Ch 131 Certificate of Operation
- Ch 132 Tobacco/Hookah/Vaping Establishments
- Ch 133 City Property
- Ch 137 Code Enforcement
- Ch 140 Collection Agencies
- Ch 141 Collection of Arrears
- Ch 142 Collection Boxes
- Ch 143 Consumer Electronics Installation and Repair
- Ch 144 Contractors
- Ch 150 Dances and Dance Halls
- Ch 154 Discrimination
- Ch 158 Diseases, Infectious
- Ch 159 Dentistry
- Ch 160 Domestic Partnership Registry
- Ch 161 Drugs
- Ch 165 Electricity
- Ch 167 Elevators and Conveyances
- Ch 168 Environmental Review
- Ch 169 Excavations and Quarries
- Ch 175 Fees
- Ch 180 Firearms, Arrows and Other Weapons
- Ch 183 Flags
- Ch 186 Flammable Liquids
- Ch 189 (Reserved)
- Ch 193 Food and Drugs
- Ch 194 Food Stores
- Ch 196 (Reserved)
- Ch 199 Fruits and Vegetables
- Ch 203 Fumigation
- Ch 209 Gambling
- Ch 213 Games of Chance
- Ch 216 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 219 Gasoline
- Ch 222 (Reserved)
- Ch 226 Grain
- Ch 232 Handbills and Other Publications
- Ch 235 Hazardous Materials and Wastes
- Ch 238 Heating
- Ch 242 Housing Standards
- Ch 249 Inspections
- Ch 254 Junk Dealers and Pawnbrokers
- Ch 259 Laundries and Clothes Cleaners
- Ch 261 Lead-Based Paint Abatement
- Ch 263 Licenses
- Ch 264 Rental Dwelling Unit Registration
- Ch 265 Property Managers
- Ch 266 Liquefied Petroleum Gas
- Ch 269 Lodging Houses
- Ch 270 Eviction for Illegal Drug Use and Possession
- Ch 275 Markets
- Ch 277 Mortgage in Default Property Registry
- Ch 278 Motion Pictures
- Ch 281 Multiple Housing
- Ch 286 Naming of Streets, Parks and Public Buildings
- Ch 288 Natural Gas Extraction
- Ch 289 Newsstands
- Ch 293 Noise
- Ch 294 Nuisance Abatement
- Ch 295 Nuisance Party
- Ch 299 Obscenity
- Ch 302 Oil and Gas Wells
- Ch 307 Parking and Parking Lots
- Ch 309 Parks and Other Open Spaces
- Ch 313 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 316 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 317 Aggressive Panhandling
- Ch 319 Performers, Outdoor
- Ch 322 (Reserved)
- Ch 326 Plumbing
- Ch 330 Poles and Wires
- Ch 333 Police Shields, Use of
- Ch 337 Preservation Standards
- Ch 341 Property Maintenance
- Ch 343 Promoting General Welfare of Minors in Public Places
- Ch 345 Public Safety, Obstruction of
- Ch 352 Railroads
- Ch 356 Rat Control
- Ch 361 Records
- Ch 365 Refrigerators
- Ch 370 Restaurants
- Ch 372 Bouncers
- Ch 378 Sanitation
- Ch 383 Shortwave Broadcasts
- Ch 387 (Reserved)
- Ch 391 Slaughterhouses
- Ch 395 Smoke Detectors
- Ch 399 Smoking
- Ch 404 (Reserved)
- Ch 409 Statues and Monuments; Public Art
- Ch 413 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 414 Special Events
- Ch 417 Strikebreakers
- Ch 421 (Reserved)
- Ch 425 (Reserved)
- Ch 430 Swimming Pools
- Ch 431 Tax Preparers, Regulation of
- Ch 437 Taxicabs, Liveries and Sightseeing Buses
- Ch 440 Telecommunications
- Ch 441 Telephone Facilities
- Ch 442 Wireless Facilities in Public Right-Of-Way
- Ch 444 (Reserved)
- Ch 449 Tires
- Ch 452 Alcohol Advertising
- Ch 454 Tow Trucks and Motor Vehicle Booting
- Ch 459 Trailers
- Ch 463 Transient Businesses; Trade Shows and Festivals
- Ch 467 Trees, Shrubs and Plants
- Ch 475 (Reserved)
- Ch 479 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 483 Vending Machines
- Ch 491 Water and Water Pollution
- Ch 495 Wharves, Harbors and Bridges
- Ch 496 Unified Development Ordinance
- Ch 501 Wood and Coal
- Ch 511 (Reserved)
- Distribution Table
- Ch DT Distribution Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Derived from Art. XII of Ch. VIII of the Charter and Ordinances,
1974]
There is hereby created in the office of the Mayor, in the Executive
Department, a Committee to be designated as the "Citizens' Committee
on Captive Nations," to consist of not fewer than nine nor more than
15 members.
A.
The members of said Committee shall be appointed by the Mayor.
B.
The terms of one-third (1/3) of the members first appointed shall
expire on June 30, 1969; one-third (1/3) on June 30, 1970; and one-third
(1/3) on June 30, 1971; and their successors shall be appointed for
terms of three years each so that the the term of office of one-third
(1/3) of such members, nearly as possible, shall expire on the 30th
day of June in successive years. Each member shall continue to serve
until the appointment and qualification of his successor.
C.
Vacancies in said Committee occurring otherwise than by the expiration
of term shall be filled for the unexpired term.
D.
Any member of said Committee may be removed by the Mayor for reasons
stated in writing after an opportunity to be heard.
Members to be appointed to the Committee shall be representative
of the community as a whole. No officer or employee of the City of
Buffalo or County of Erie shall be eligible for appointment to the
Citizens' Committee on Captive Nations or to any of its committees
or subcommittees.
The Mayor shall designate the Chairman of said Committee from
among its members and may at time change said designation. The members
of the Committee shall choose from their membership a Vice Chairman.
The Chairman may appoint committees or subcommittees as he deems necessary.
Only the Chairman of each such committee or subcommittee shall be
required to be a member of the Citizens' Committee on Captive
Nations.
The Citizens' Committee on Captive Nations shall have the
power and it shall be its duty to:
A.
Promote and encourage an effective public participation in the work
for the cause of genuine peace in the world with freedom and justice
for all and to conduct such activities as, in the judgment of the
Committee, shall promote its objectives.
B.
Lend support to and seek support for desirable programs and projects.
The members of the Citizens' Committee on Captive Nations
shall serve without compensation, but their actual expenses within
the amount appropriated therefor shall be paid with the approval of
the Mayor.
All expenses and disbursements made or directed to be made by
the Committee shall be governed by the appropriations allotted thereto
in the budget as originally adopted or increased from time to time
pursuant to the procedure provided by the Charter of the City.
A.
The Committee shall hold stated meetings at least once each month
and more often as the Committee may determine. Other meetings shall
be at the call of Chairman.
B.
A majority of the Committee shall constitute a quorum for the transaction
of business. The powers of the Committee shall be vested in and exercised
by a majority of the members of the Committee then in office.
