2023 New York Laws › ACA - Arts and Cultural Affairs › Title E - New York State Cultural Resources Act › Article 22 - Trust for Cultural Resources of the County of Onondaga › 22.07 - Special Powers of the Trust Relating to Assisting Participating Cultural Institutions.

§ 22.07. Special   powers   of   the   trust   relating  to  assisting
  participating cultural institutions. In addition to such powers  as  are
  conferred  elsewhere in article twenty of this chapter and this article,
  the trust shall have the following powers which may be exercised, at the
  discretion  of  the  board  of  trustees,  solely  and  exclusively   in
  furtherance  of its corporate purposes with or without public auction or
  bidding:
1. to undertake surveys  of  the  present  and  anticipated  needs  of
  not-for-profit  cultural  organizations in the county, including without
  limitation  the  need  for  development  of  the  facilities   of   such
  organizations,  in  order  to  determine  whether  or  not the trust may
  effectively exercise its powers and fulfill its purposes in  cooperation
  with any such organizations;
2.  to develop facilities for not-for-profit cultural organizations or
  cause such facilities to be developed, in accordance with  this  article
  and  article  twenty of this chapter, to acquire in connection therewith
  real property of a not-for-profit cultural organization, subject to  the
  retention  or  creation  by such organization of any future or remainder
  interests in such property, all of which shall be valid  notwithstanding
  any  rule  against perpetuities, and in connection therewith, to install
  or cause to  be  installed  water,  fuel,  gas,  electrical,  telephone,
  heating,   air-conditioning   and   other  utility  services,  including
  appropriate connections;
3. to maintain, repair, keep up, manage and operate its real  property
  and  any  facility  for  a  not-for-profit cultural organization or part
  thereof developed by or pursuant to an agreement with it, by means which
  may include the enforcement of its rules and regulations in  the  manner
  described   in   subdivision  d  of  section  two  hundred  two  of  the
  not-for-profit corporation law with  the  same  effect  as  though  such
  subdivision applied to the trust and to such property and facility;
4.  to  offer  to  convey  and  to  convey  all  or  any  part  of the
  non-institutional portion of a facility or any interest therein, and  to
  take any and all actions deemed necessary or appropriate by the trust to
  advertise,  promote,  encourage, and effect such conveyances, all future
  or remainder interests created or retained by the  trust  in  connection
  therewith   which  shall  be  valid  notwithstanding  any  rule  against
  perpetuities;
5. to convey  with  or  without  consideration,  to  a  not-for-profit
  cultural  organization the institutional portion of a facility developed
  in cooperation with such organization and any real property held by  the
  trust in connection with such development;
6.  to  enter into a partnership, joint venture or other enterprise in
  any capacity deemed  by  it  to  be  appropriate,  for  the  purpose  of
  developing  and  operating  a  facility  for  a  not-for-profit cultural
  organization or any part thereof;
7. to convey, without public auction or bidding, any real property  to
  a developer for the purpose of developing therein or thereon a facility,
  or  a  part  or portion thereof, subject to the creation or retention by
  the trust of such future or remainder interests in such property  as  it
  deems  appropriate, all of which shall be valid notwithstanding any rule
  against perpetuities;
8. to purchase or lease the institutional portion of a  facility  from
  the developer thereof for use and occupancy by a not-for-profit cultural
  organization;
9.  to  furnish  not-for-profit cultural organizations with advice and
  with technical and other assistance; to act  as  liaison  with  federal,
  state  and  municipal  and  other  local  authorities and with users and
  occupants of facilities with respect to the cultural,  recreational  and

  educational    activities    provided    by    not-for-profit   cultural
  organizations; and otherwise to  foster  and  encourage  greater  public
  knowledge  of,  and  participation  in,  the  cultural, recreational and
  educational activities of such organizations;
10. to organize one or more wholly-owned subsidiary corporations under
  any applicable provision of law and to perform through such subsidiaries
  or  cause such subsidiaries to perform all or any part of its powers and
  functions;
11. to establish and promulgate such  rules  and  regulations  as  the
  trust  may  deem  necessary,  convenient  or  desirable  for the use and
  operation of any facility, or part thereof, and for the use of any  real
  property  developed  or  to  be developed by or pursuant to an agreement
  with it, including but not limited to rules  and  regulations  governing
  the conduct and safety of the public on such premises;
12. to make and execute such agreements, including without limitation,
  instruments  of  conveyance  and agreements with not-for-profit cultural
  organizations   with   respect   to   the   architectural   and   design
  characteristics  of any facility, as are necessary or convenient for the
  exercise of its corporate powers and the fulfillment  of  its  purposes;
  and
13. to make loans in accordance with article twenty of this chapter.