§ 18-120 Hall of science.
AC § 18-120
The commissioner, subject to the approval of the mayor, may enter into an agreement with a nonprofit corporation or association organized or to be organized for the sole purpose of operating and maintaining a scientific exhibit or exhibits, for the construction, occupation, operation and maintenance by such corporation or association of a hall of science or scientific exhibits within Flushing Meadow park in the borough of Queens and for the adequate keeping, maintenance, extension, preservation, management and operation of such hall of science and scientific exhibits for affording instruction in the same and for the exhibition of scientific matters and objects for the entertainment, recreation and instruction of the people. Such contract may provide in addition to other terms and conditions, for use, with the approval of the New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Corporation, of such facilities for scientific exhibits connected with the World's Fair held in the city of New York during the years nineteen hundred sixty-four-nineteen hundred sixty-five as said New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Corporation shall agree to and for the continued use of such facilities and exhibits thereafter and for membership on the board of directors of such corporation or association of the mayor and the commissioner and the president of the borough of Queens, and their successors in office. Upon the making of such contract or agreement, the city may annually, in its discretion, appropriate to the corporation or association maintaining such hall of science and other exhibits such sum or sums as it may determine for the maintenance and support thereof and the activities in connection therewith.
