RESOLUTION NO. 191
CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF A MEMBER OF THE ALBANY CONVENTION CENTER AUTHORITY
Introduced: 5/11/20
By Audit and Finance Committee:
WHEREAS, By Chapter 468 of the Laws of 2004, the New York State Legislature created the Albany Convention Center Authority as a State public benefit corporation to design, develop, finance, site, construct and operate a convention facility as a transformational economic development project in the downtown area, and
WHEREAS, The legislation established an authority board of nine members, two of whom shall be appointed by the Albany County Executive upon the advice and consent of the Albany County Legislature, to serve at the pleasure of the County Executive, and
WHEREAS, The County Executive has submitted the name of Daniel C. Lynch to serve on the Albany Convention Center Authority Board, and
WHEREAS, The County Executive has indicated that Mr. Lynch will replace Matthew Cannon who was previously appointed by this Honorable Body, now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the appointment of Daniel C. Lynch of Albany, NY to the Albany Convention Center Authority is hereby confirmed, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate State and County Officials.