N.Y. Education Law 6213 – Establishment of collegiate centers
§ 6213. Establishment of collegiate centers. 1. The board of trustees shall have the same powers to acquire sites, buildings, apparatus, and equipment for its community colleges' as the board of education has for school purposes, and it shall follow the procedure prescribed by law for the board of education in the acquisition of such sites, buildings, apparatus and equipment. When, in its discretion, the city university of New York resolves to establish new centers of instruction for communtiy colleges, it shall follow the procedure of the board of education in establishing new schools.
Terms Used In N.Y. Education Law 6213
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- board of trustees: means the board of trustees of the city university of New York. See N.Y. Education Law 6202
- city university: shall mean the city university of New York, including each senior college and each community college. See N.Y. Education Law 6202
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- senior college: shall mean an institution of higher education in the city of New York, which is governed and administered by the board of trustees, including, but not limited to, a professional or graduate institution, an institution for research, an administrative institution, and, except as otherwise provided, Medgar Evers college, New York city college of technology (formerly known as "New York city technical college" and "New York city community college"), and the college of Staten Island, but not including a community college. See N.Y. Education Law 6202
2. The city university of New York shall have the power to acquire real property, as defined by the eminent domain procedure law, in the name of the people of the state of New York by purchase, lease or appropriation for senior college purposes in accordance with the provisions of section three hundred seven of this chapter, except that the powers and duties in said section mentioned to be performed by the commissioner of education, shall be performed by the board of trustees.
3. On the request of the city university construction fund, either the commissioner of general services of the state of New York, with respect to any property held by the city university in the name of the people of the state of New York, or the city university, with respect to any property held by it in its own name, may sell, convey, lease or exchange or otherwise make available to the dormitory authority, for nominal consideration, any such property for the purposes of dormitory authority financing.