File #: Int 1402-2016    Version: * Name: Members of the art commission.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed (End of Session)
Committee: Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations
On agenda: 12/6/2016
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to members of the art commission.
Sponsors: James G. Van Bramer
Council Member Sponsors: 1
Summary: This bill would add the president of the Brooklyn Public Library and the president of the Queens Public Library to the members of the art commission.
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 1402, 2. December 6, 2016 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files, 3. Int. No. 1402
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12/31/2017*James G. Van Bramer City Council Filed (End of Session)  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/6/2016*James G. Van Bramer City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/6/2016*James G. Van Bramer City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available

Int. No. 1402

 

By Council Member Van Bramer

 

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to members of the art commission.

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

                     Section 1. Subdivision a of Section 851 of the New York city charter is amended to read as follows:

                     a. There shall be an art commission the members of which shall be the mayor, who may appoint a person to represent him and replace such representative at his pleasure, the president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the president of the New York Public Library (Astor, Lenox and Tilden foundations), the president of the Brooklyn Public Library, the president of the Queens Public Library, the president of the Brooklyn Museum, one painter, one sculptor, one architect, and one landscape architect, all of whom shall be residents of the city, and three other residents of the city no one of whom shall be a painter, sculptor, architect, landscape architect or active member of any other profession in the fine arts.

                     § 2. This local law shall take effect 90 days following its ratification by the voters of New York city in a referendum to be held in the general election next following its enactment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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11/23/2016

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