2012 New York Consolidated Laws
PBA - Public Authorities
Article 5 - PUBLIC UTILITY AUTHORITIES
Title 2 - (1025 - 1044) ALBANY LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER AUTHORITY
1027 - Members of authority.


NY Pub Auth L § 1027 (2012) What's This?
 
    * § 1027. Members of authority. The members, constituting the board of
  directors of the authority, shall consist of not exceeding five persons,
  to  be  appointed  by  the  board of supervisors of Albany county. Three
  members shall when appointed be residents of  the  city  of  Albany  and
  shall  be  appointed  by  such board on designation of the mayor of such
  city. The term of office of a member shall be five  years,  but  in  the
  first  instance  such members shall be appointed to hold office, one for
  one year, one for two years, one for three years, one for four years and
  one for five years, the term of each  to  be  fixed  by  the  resolution
  making  the  appointment.  Upon  resignation  of  a member, or a vacancy
  occurring in any other manner, it shall be filled by appointment for the
  unexpired term. In other respects  all  vacancies  shall  be  filled  in
  manner  corresponding  to  the  original appointment. Each member before
  entering upon the duties of his office  shall  take  the  constitutional
  oath  of  office, which shall be filed in the office of the secretary of
  state. Three directors shall constitute a quorum for the transaction  of
  business  and  the  concurrence of three directors at a meeting shall be
  necessary to the validity of any resolution, order or determination. Any
  member may be removed by the  board  of  supervisors  for  inefficiency,
  neglect  of  duty  or misconduct in office, after a hearing upon charges
  and an opportunity to be heard in person or by  counsel  upon  not  less
  than ten days' notice. The members shall receive such salary as shall be
  determined by the board of supervisors of the county. They shall receive
  no  reimbursement  for  the ordinary expenses of attending meetings, but
  may by resolution of the board of directors be allowed their expenses of
  a special or extraordinary  nature.  A  member  may  receive  additional
  compensation  to  be  fixed  by  the board of directors, if appointed an
  officer of the authority. The directors of the authority may appoint  an
  executive committee of not less than three members and may delegate full
  powers  to such committee. They may appoint such other committees of not
  less than three members each with such powers as they may provide.  They
  may  elect  one  of  the members as a president and may elect or appoint
  other officers and determine their powers. They  may  by  a  vote  of  a
  majority  of  members  adopt  by-laws  and  provide for their annual and
  regular meetings and for the calling of special meetings. The  treasurer
  of  the  county of Albany shall be ex-officio treasurer of the authority
  and his compensation as such treasurer shall be fixed by  the  board  of
  supervisors.
    * NB Terminated July 1, 1963

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