Section 22-625*2. Industrial business zone boundary commission  


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  • (a)  The
      industrial business  zone  boundary  commission  shall  consist  of  the
      commissioner  of small business services, the director of city planning,
      the  commissioner  of  buildings,  the  commissioner  of  finance,   the
      commissioner  of  housing preservation and development, the commissioner
      of citywide administrative  services,  the  president  of  the  economic
      development  corporation,  a  member  of  the  community associated with
      industrial and manufacturing activities who shall be  appointed  by  the
      mayor   and  serve  at  the  mayor's  pleasure,  and  the  five  borough
      presidents. The commissioner of small business services shall  serve  as
      chairperson of the commission. Each member of the commission, except the
      member  of  the  community  associated with industrial and manufacturing
      activities, shall have the power to designate an alternate to  represent
      him or her at commission meetings and exercise all the rights and powers
      of  such  member,  including  the  right  to  vote,  provided  that such
      designation is made in writing to the chairperson of the  commission.  A
      borough  president  shall be entitled to vote only on the designation of
      an industrial boundary zone, an amendment to the boundaries  of  such  a
      zone,  or  the  repeal  of such a zone where all or part of the proposed
      zone or existing zone is within his or her borough.  Commission  members
      shall  serve  without  compensation.  A  majority  of  members  of  such
      commission entitled to vote on a matter shall constitute  a  quorum  for
      such  issue.  Decisions  shall be made by majority vote of those present
      and entitled to vote on a matter.
        (b) The mission of the industrial business  zone  boundary  commission
      shall be the preservation of industrial and manufacturing activities and
      related employment within the city of New York.