NYS ABO RESOURCES
Resources are in .pdf format
This information is provided by the NYS Authority Board Office.
Legal Responsibilities of Public Authority Board Members
Ethical Responsibilities of Public Authority Leaders
Governance Practices
Public Authority Board Committees
NYS Authority Budget Office Policy Guidance
Summary of Selected Economic Development Programs, Regulations, and Other Relevant Provisions
Tax Exempt Bonds
Legal Responsibilities of Public Authority Board Members
- Public Authority Board Members Duties by NYS ESDC
- Board Members Responsibilities under Public Authorities 2005 Accountability Act
Ethical Responsibilities of Public Authority Leaders
Governance Practices
- Model Governance Principles for Public Authorities
- Model Code of Ethics
- Model Audit Committee Charter
- Model Assessment of Internal Controls - Revised April 2011
- Model Finance Committee Charter
- New Board Member Orientation
- Model Public Access to Records Regulation (provided by NYS Department of State)
- Board Meetings: Best Practices Guide for Public Authorities
- Conflict of Interest Policy
Public Authority Board Committees
- Resource Guide for Public Sector Audit Committees
- Best Practices Checklist for Audit Committees
- Model Governance Principles for Public Authorities
NYS Authority Budget Office Policy Guidance
- 06-02 Understanding Corporate Governance Policies, Issued 10-1-2006
- 07-01 Independence of Board Members, Issued 3-1-2007
- 07-02 Local Financial Disclosure, Issued 5-1-2007
- 09-01 Appropriate Use of Executive Session
- 10-01 Acknowledgement of Fiduciary Duty
- 10-02 Public Authority Mission Statement and Measurement Reports
- 10-03 Posting and Maintaining Reports on Public Authority Web Sites
- 10-04 Fiduciary Duty of the Designee of a voting Ex Officio Board Member
- 10-05 Annual Board of Directors Evaluation
- 11-01 ABO Policy Guidance Compliance Review Requirements
- 14-02 Formation of a Subsidiary by a Public Authority
- 15-01 Restrictions on Grants and Loans Made by Public Authorities
- 15-02 ABO Policy Guidance Board Member Training
- 15-03 ABO Policy Guidance Explanatory Statement of the Circumstances of Property Disposition
- 17-01 ABO Policy Guidance Board Member Training
- 17-02 ABO Policy Guidance Procurement Guidelines
- 18-01 ABO Policy Guidance Preferred Source Procurement
- 18-02 ABO Policy Guidance Authority Investment Report
- 20-01 ABO Policy Guidance Enforcement Powers of the ABO
Summary of Selected Economic Development Programs, Regulations, and Other Relevant Provisions
- Economic Development Handbook (provided by Harris Beach)
Tax Exempt Bonds