N.Y. General Municipal Law 990-D – Designation of municipal theme districts
§ 990-d. Designation of municipal theme districts. Upon the application of a resident or business owner within a proposed theme district, any county, city, town or village may by resolution or local law designate a theme district for the purpose of promoting, advancing or coordinating an approved theme pursuant to section nine hundred ninety-c of this article. An application for such designation shall specify the geography to be contained within such district, the number of parcels contained within such district, the common theme of art, entertainment, education, culture or business sought to be promoted, advanced or coordinated by the district and the municipal theme district development plan that will be implemented and administered by the theme district board.
Terms Used In N.Y. General Municipal Law 990-D
- Municipal theme district: shall mean a geographic area designated by a county, city, town or village, pursuant to section nine hundred ninety-d of this article, to be a theme district for the purpose of promoting, advancing or coordinating an approved theme pursuant to section nine hundred ninety-c of this article. See N.Y. General Municipal Law 990-B
- Theme district board: shall mean the board of directors of the theme district, appointed by the county, city, town or village establishing the district, and responsible for the administration and operation of the district. See N.Y. General Municipal Law 990-B