Section 680-C. Town of Riverhead community development agency


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  • For the
      benefit of  the  town  of  Riverhead  and  the  inhabitants  thereof,  a
      community  development  agency,  to  be  known  as the TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
      COMMUNITY  DEVELOPMENT   AGENCY,   is   hereby   established   for   the
      accomplishment  of  any  or  all  of  the purposes specified in articles
      fifteen and fifteen-A of  this  chapter.  It  shall  constitute  a  body
      corporate  and  politic, and be perpetual in duration. It shall have the
      powers and duties now or hereafter conferred  by  articles  fifteen  and
      fifteen-A  of  this  chapter  upon  community  development  agencies and
      provided that the exercise of the powers by such agency with respect  to
      the  acquisition  of  real property whether by purchase, condemnation or
      otherwise, shall be limited to the  corporate  limits  of  the  town  of
      Riverhead,  and  such  agency  shall  take  into consideration the local
      zoning and planning regulations  as  well  as  the  regional  and  local
      comprehensive  land  use  plans.  It  shall  be  organized  in  a manner
      prescribed by and be subject to the provisions of articles  fifteen  and
      fifteen-A  of  this chapter. Its members shall consist of the supervisor
      of the town of Riverhead,  who  shall  be  its  chairman  and  the  four
      councilmen  of  the town of Riverhead. The agency, its members, officers
      and employees and its operations and activities shall in all respects be
      governed by the provisions of articles fifteen  and  fifteen-A  of  this
      chapter.