Section 613. Salamanca urban renewal agency

(1) An urban renewal agency, to
  be  known  as  the Salamanca urban renewal agency, is hereby established
  for the accomplishment of any  or  all  of  the  purposes  specified  in
  articles  fifteen  and  fifteen-A of this chapter and in accordance with
  article eighteen of the constitution of the state of New York. It  shall
  constitute  a  body  corporate and politic, be perpetual in duration and
  consist of seven members including  the  mayor,  the  president  of  the
  common  council, one of the members of the city planning commission, and
  four other residents of the city of Salamanca to  be  appointed  by  the
  mayor.
    (2)  The member from the city planning commission and the four members
  shall be appointed by the  mayor  subject  to  approval  by  the  common
  council.  The  terms  of office of the mayor the president of the common
  council and the member from the city planning commission shall  coincide
  with  the  terms  of  their  respective  municipal offices. The terms of
  office of the four members shall be for one, two, three  or  four  years
  from  the  date of appointment and each term following the expiration of
  the initial terms shall be for five years.
    (3) The terms of all members of the agency as initially organized  and
  now  in office, shall terminate on the effective date of this chapter as
  amended by this act, and the  terms  of  all  seven  members  as  herein
  provided  for,  shall  commence  on said date. The agency shall meet for
  organization within ten days after such date.
    (4) The agency shall have the  powers  and  duties  now  or  hereafter
  conferred  by  article  fifteen-A  of  this  chapter  upon urban renewal
  agencies. It shall be organized in  the  manner  prescribed  by  and  be
  subject  to  the provisions of article fifteen-A of this chapter and the
  agency, its members, officers and  employees,  and  its  operations  and
  activities  shall  in all respects be governed by the provisions of such
  article.