Community boards of Staten Island

Map of community districts in the City of New York

Community boards of Staten Island are New York City community boards in the borough of Staten island, which are the appointed advisory groups of the community districts that advise on land use and zoning, participate in the city budget process, and address service delivery in their district.[1]

Community boards are each composed of up to 50 volunteer members appointed by the local borough president, half from nominations by City Council members representing the community district (i.e., whose council districts cover part of the community district).[2][3] Additionally, all City Council members representing the community district are non-voting, ex officio board members.[3]

Community boards

Staten Island Borough Board

The Staten Island Borough Board is composed of the borough president, New York City Council members whose districts are part of the borough, and the chairperson of each community board in the Staten Island.[4][5]

The current borough board is composed of the 7 members listed in the table below:

The Staten Island Borough Board
AreaTitleMember name[6]Notes
Staten Island Community District 1ChairNicholas Siclari
Staten Island Community District 2ChairDana T. Magee
Staten Island Community District 3ChairFrank Morano
City Council District 49Council memberDebi Rose
City Council District 50Council memberSteven Matteo
City Council District 51Council memberJoseph Borelli
Borough of Staten IslandBorough PresidentJames Oddo

Other areas

Within the borough of Staten Island there is one Joint Interest Area (JIA), which is outside of the jurisdiction of individual community districts, and has its own district number.[7][8] The JIA in Richmond county is:

See also

References

  1. ↑ Berg, Bruce (2007). New York City Politics: Governing Gotham. Rutgers University Press. p. 277.
  2. ↑ "About Community Boards". NYC Mayor's Community Affairs Unit. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 New York City Charter § 2800(a)
  4. ↑ New York City Charter § 85(a)
  5. ↑ "Handbook for Community Board Members" (PDF). NYC Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit (CAU). Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  6. ↑ "CAU - Find Your Community Board - Staten Island Community Boards". www.nyc.gov. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  7. ↑ NYC Department of City Planning. "Joint Interest Areas and Sources & Disclaimer". www1.nyc.gov. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  8. ↑ "2010 Census Table G-1: 2010 Community District Geography Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 11 April 2018.
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