§ 1942. Upper Mohawk Valley memorial auditorium authority. 1. A public\ncorporation, to be known as the "Upper Mohawk Valley memorial auditorium\nauthority" is hereby created for the public purposes and charged with\nthe duties and having the powers provided in this title. The authority\nshall be a body corporate and politic constituting a public benefit\ncorporation. The governing body of the authority shall consist of a\ntotal of seven members until January thirty-first, two thousand\nnineteen, three of whom shall be appointed by the county executive,\nwithout confirmation of the county legislature, and four of whom shall\nbe appointed by the county legislature, without county executive right\nto veto. The first members appointed by the county executive shall be\nappointed for the following terms of office: one for a term ending on\nDecember thirty-first of the first year following the year in which this\ntitle shall have become law, one for a term ending on December\nthirty-first of the third year following the year in which this title\nshall have become law and one for a term ending on December thirty-first\nof the fifth year following the year in which this title shall have\nbecome law. The first members appointed by the county legislature shall\nbe appointed for the following terms of office: one for a term ending on\nDecember thirty-first of the first year following the year in which this\ntitle shall have become law, one for a term ending on December\nthirty-first of the third year following the year in which this title\nshall have become law, and two for a term ending on December\nthirty-first of the fifth year following the year in which this title\nshall have become law. Commencing February first, two thousand nineteen,\nthe governing body of the authority shall consist of a total of nine\nmembers, five of whom shall be appointed by the county executive,\nwithout confirmation of the county legislature, and four of whom shall\nbe appointed by the county legislature, without county executive right\nto veto. The seven members appointed to the board prior to February\nfirst, two thousand nineteen, shall continue their existing five year\nterms pursuant to this section. The fourth member appointed by the\ncounty executive shall be for a term ending on December thirty-first,\ntwo thousand twenty-one. The fifth member appointed by the county\nexecutive shall be for a term ending on December thirty-first, two\nthousand twenty-two. Subsequent appointments of members shall be made\nfor a term of five years ending in each case on December thirty-first of\nthe last year of such term. All members shall continue to hold office\nuntil their successors are appointed and qualify. Vacancies shall be\nfilled in the manner provided for original appointment. Vacancies,\noccurring otherwise than by expiration of term of office, shall be\nfilled by appointment for the unexpired terms. Members may be removed\nfrom office by the party which appointed such member for inefficiency,\nneglect of duty or misconduct in office; provided, however, that such\nmember shall be given a copy of the charges against him or her and an\nopportunity of being heard in person, or by counsel, in his or her\ndefense upon not less than ten days notice. The members of the authority\nshall receive no compensation for their services, but shall be\nreimbursed for their actual and necessary expenses incurred in\nconnection with the carrying out of the purposes of this title;\nprovided, however, that no member shall be reimbursed for any expense\nexceeding one thousand dollars incurred with respect to any individual\npurpose unless the governing body at a meeting duly called and held when\na quorum of five members are present shall have authorized the\nincurrence of such expense by such member. The powers of the authority\nshall be vested in and be exercised by the governing body at a meeting\nduly called and held where a quorum of five members are present. No\naction
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