The New York City Council - File #: Int 0837-2018

• File #: Int 0837-2018
• Version: *
• Name: Creating a mayor’s office of industrial and manufacturing business.
• Type: Introduction
• Status: Committee
• File created: 4/25/2018
• In control: Committee on Governmental Operations
• On agenda: 4/25/2018
• Title: A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to creating a mayor's office of industrial and manufacturing business
• Sponsors: Robert E. Cornegy, Jr.
• Indexes: Council Appointment Required, Other Appointment Required, Report Required

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/25/2018	*	City Council	Referred to Comm by Council
4/25/2018	*	City Council	Introduced by Council

Int. No. 837

By Council Member Cornegy

Title
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to creating a mayor's office of industrial and manufacturing business
Body

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. Chapter one of the New York city charter is amended by adding a new section 20-F to read as follows:
? 20-F. Office of Industrial and Manufacturing Business. a. There shall be established in the executive office of the mayor an office of industrial and manufacturing business. The office shall be headed by a director, who shall be appointed by the mayor.
b. The office of industrial and manufacturing business shall have the power and duty to:
1. Coordinate with city agencies to facilitate industrial and manufacturing business growth within the city;
2. Manage technical assistance offerings to industrial and manufacturing businesses;
3. Create and implement programs to develop the industrial and manufacturing business workforce; and
4. Make recommendations to the mayor on industrial policy and the availability of property zoned for industrial uses.
c. There shall be an industrial and manufacturing business advisory board to advise the director on matters related to industrial policy and the impact that industrial and manufacturing businesses have on the neighborhoods in which such businesses operate.
1. Such advisory board shall consist of seventeen members as follows:
(i) Eight members shall be appointed by the mayor, provided that one such member shall have advanced specialized training in urban planning, one such member shall be a member of a local community board, one such member shall have advanced specialized training in environmental impact analysis, three such members shall operate industrial manufacturing businesses, one such member shall represent the commercial real estate industry, and one such member shall represent the commercial finance industry; and
(ii) Seven members shall be...