Legislation Details

File #: 26-339    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Current Business
File created: 9/2/2026 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: Final action:
Title: ESTABLISHING A POLICY FOR THE NAMING AND DEDICATION OF COUNTY-OWNED BUILDINGS
Sponsors: Andrew Joyce
Attachments: 1. 26-339 IND - Naming and Dedication Policy
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RESOLUTION NO. 339

 

ESTABLISHING A POLICY FOR THE NAMING AND DEDICATION OF COUNTY-OWNED BUILDINGS

 

                     Introduced: 9/14/26

By A. Joyce:

 

                     WHEREAS, Pursuant to County Law § 215, the general care and control of corporate real and personal property of the County of Albany, including the naming of such real property, is the responsibility of the Albany County Legislature, and

 

WHEREAS, Throughout its history, the Albany County Legislature has dedicated various County-owned buildings and spaces in honor of exceptional people who have made a lasting impact in Albany County, and

 

                     WHEREAS, The Albany County Legislature wishes to formalize this practice by establishing an official policy for the naming and dedication of County-owned buildings and spaces, now, therefore, be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature, that the naming and/or dedication of any County-owned buildings or spaces shall require the adoption of a resolution by the Albany County Legislature naming and/or dedicating the same, prior to its use under the new name, 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.