RESOLUTION NO. 213
APPOINTMENT OF A MEMBER TO THE ALBANY COUNTY FIRE ADVISORY BOARD
Introduced: 4/8/24
By Feeney:
WHEREAS, The Albany County Fire Advisory Board exists to assist and advise the Legislature and County Executive on matters relevant to fire and rescue related emergency services, and
WHEREAS, Fire Advisory Board members must be active or official members of the particular fire company, fire department, or fire group they represent and should be chosen to serve by virtue of their position and capacity as a representative of their particular fire company, fire department, or fire group, and
WHEREAS, Should that person’s relationship with that particular fire company, fire department, or fire group cease prior to the expiration of their term, it is understood that they will at that time tender their resignation, and
WHEREAS, Pursuant to New York County Law §225-a(4), a member of the County legislative body may be appointed as a member of the Fire Advisory Board, and
WHEREAS, The Hon. Robert Beston has expressed interest in serving on the board, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature, pursuant to County Law §225-a, the Hon. Robert Beston is hereby appointed as a member of the Albany County Fire Advisory Board for a term commencing immediately and ending December 31, 2026, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.