NY Pks, Rec & Hist Pres L § 41.09 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PAR - Parks, recreation and historic preservation Title G - Heritage Areas Article 41 - Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor Commission 41.09 - Management Plan.

* §  41.09  Management  plan.  1.  Notwithstanding  the  provisions of section 35.05 of this title, the management plan shall:  (a) Designate the specific boundaries of the Michigan  Street  African American  Heritage  Corridor  as  depicted  on  a  map  accompanying the management plan;  (b) Develop a vision, goals and objectives for the  heritage  corridor that  focus  on  ensuring  the  educational  benefit  to  the public and prohibiting incompatible uses within the heritage corridor;  (c) Create an inventory of  existing  land  and  buildings  under  the jurisdiction of the state, public corporations, and the city of Buffalo;  (d)   Create  an  inventory  of  privately  owned  existing  land  and buildings;  (e) Identify other land and  buildings  that  can  contribute  to  the purposes of the heritage corridor;  (f)  Recommend  how  the  heritage  corridor  could be linked to other historic amenities and commercial assets and describe the techniques  or means  of preservation and protection of historic and cultural resources within the heritage corridor;  (g) Evaluate how economic development activities in proximity  to  the heritage corridor can support, complement and sustain the development of the heritage corridor;  (h)  Describe the organization structure to be utilized for long range planning, development and management of  the  heritage  corridor  for  a minimum    of    ten   years,   including   the   responsibilities   and interrelationships  of  local,  regional  and  state  agencies  in   the management  process  and  a  program to provide maximum feasible private participation in the implementation of the management plan;  (i) Include a plan for the development of the heritage corridor as  an academic  destination,  which  can provide opportunities for educational programs, including advanced scholarly  research  for  students  of  all educational  backgrounds.  Such plan may include, but not be limited to, academic symposia, lectures, archive  collections,  library  collections and a museum;  (j)  Include  an  economic assessment of the long and short term costs and benefits related to the establishment, operation and maintenance  of the  heritage  corridor, including a comprehensive estimate of the costs of implementing the management plan identified by source of funding  and specifically  delineating  expected  state,  local,  federal and private contributions;  (k) Include a marketing plan, which includes measures to target  niche market  travelers  and  scholars.  Such  plan  must  include  supporting evidence for targeting and should  consider  out-of-state  marketing  as allowable for in budgeting; and  (l) Make recommendations for the on-going operation and maintenance of the Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor.   2.  The  draft  management plan shall be submitted to the commissioner for approval by July  thirty-first,  two  thousand  thirteen.  Prior  to submitting  the plan to the commissioner, the legislative representative body of the city of Buffalo must approve the plan. The legislative  body of  the  city  of  Buffalo,  at  its  discretion  and in the interest of expediting the local approval process, shall hold two public meetings at any time during the local approval process. The commissioner may approve the plan, may return the plan to the commission with recommendations for approval, or may reject the plan. A copy of the approved plan  shall  be provided  to the governor, the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly.   3. Selected  individual  requirements  or  portions  thereof  for  the management  plan  submissions may be waived by the commissioner provided  that prior submissions to the office during a previous planning  process are judged sufficient to fulfill the purpose of the management plan.   4. Approval of the management plan by the commissioner shall establish eligibility  for the receipt of acquisition, development and programming assistance from the state  heritage  area  program  within  the  defined heritage corridor boundaries. Nothing in this article shall prohibit the commission  from  making application for other grant programs or sources of funding.   * NB Repealed December 31, 2020