(A) Explora's Mission. Explora, an interactive science center, ls a public-private partnership between the City of Albuquerque and Explora Science Center, managed through an Operating Agreement approved by the City of Albuquerque Chief Administrative Officer and the City Council, dedicated to educating and exciting people of all ages, especially chlldren of New Mexico, about the wonders of science and technology.
(B) Explora's Goals.
(1) To provide a quality Science Center for the state with interactive hands-on exhibits and educational programs about science and technology.
(2) To serve the state by providing a statewide outreach program for science education in schools and communities and by soliciting funds for programs and transportation for visitors to come to the Center.
(3) To actively promote a relationship with the education systems in the state to make the Explora Science Center a vital complement to and extension of the classroom experience.
(4) To reflect the diversity and richness of the state's cultural, natural and scientific resources.
(5) To seek maximum support and cooperation from government, industry and private institutions.
('74 Code, § 11-18-1) (Ord. 55- 1993; Am. Ord. 2020-039)