RESOLUTION NO. 250
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNTY OF ALBANY, NEW YORK, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FUNDING AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE COUNTY AND THE ALBANY CONVENTION CENTER AUTHORITY
Introduced: 6/9/25
By Cunningham, Feeney, Willingham, Domalewicz, Lane and Miller:
WHEREAS, The Albany Convention Center Authority (the "Authority") is a body corporate and politic constituting a public benefit corporation of the State of New York (the "State"), created and existing under and by virtue of Title 28-BB of Article 8 of the Public Authorities Law of the State (the "PAL"), Chapter 468 of the Laws of 2004 of the State, as amended from time to time (the "Act"), organized for the purpose of, among other things, constructing, transforming and improving new and existing facilities for a convention center in the City of Albany, Albany County, New York. Such a convention center is to include a trade exhibition facility, hotel accommodations, transportation infrastructure, tourism facilities, theatre facilities, retail business, and commercial office space facilities; and
WHEREAS, To accomplish its stated purposes, the Authority is authorized and empowered under the Act to: (A) enter into agreements with local entities; (B) to acquire, construct, and reconstruct convention facilities; (C) to borrow money, make contracts and leases, and execute all instruments necessary or convenient for its corporate purposes; and (D) to issue its negotiable bonds to finance the cost of such project(s) or for any other corporate purpose; and
WHEREAS, The Authority is considering participating in a project (the "Project") consisting of (A) (1) the reconstruction and renovation of an existing building containing approximately 40,840 square feet the ("Existing Facility") comprised of six stories in the front position of the Existing Facility and two stories in the rear portion of the Existing Facility, respectively, located on two parcels of...
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