N.Y. General Municipal Law Section 581
Rochester urban renewal agency

A municipal urban renewal agency, to be known as the Rochester 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 the nine council members of the city of Rochester, including the mayor who shall be chair. It shall have the powers and duties now or hereafter conferred by article 15-A (Municipal Urban Renewal Agencies, Organization and Powers)article fifteen-A of this chapter upon municipal urban renewal agencies. It shall be organized in the manner prescribed by and be subject to the provisions of article 15-A (Municipal Urban Renewal Agencies, Organization and Powers)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.

Source: Section 581 — Rochester urban renewal agency, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/GMU/581 (updated Aug. 19, 2022; accessed Feb. 28, 2026).

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Feb. 28, 2026

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Aug. 19, 2022

§ 581. Rochester urban renewal agency's source at nysenate​.gov

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