To: Mary Conturo,
Executive Director, Sports & Exhibition
Authority
Dennis Davin, Director, Allegheny County Department of Economic
Development
At the Regular Meeting of
Allegheny County Council held on June 6, 2006, Council unanimously approved the
attached Motion sponsored by Council Members Rea, Drozd, Gastgeb, Finnerty, and
Caldwell.
As you will read, the Motion
requires that representatives of the Sports and Exhibition Authority and
Department of Economic Development be required to attend a meeting of the
Committee on Economic Development and Housing in order to provide full
information on the source(s) of any state capital funding to be advanced for the
purpose of beginning site acquisition for a new multi-purpose arena, together
with a complete disclosure of the intended uses, proposed repayment methods and
schedules, and other terms attendant to the advance of state
funding.
Your attention to this Motion is
requested.
Chief
Clerk
Allegheny County
Council