[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of York County 8-26-1969. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
A.
Whereas the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
has enacted the Tourist Promotion Law (Act of April 28, 1961)[1] promoting the welfare of the people of the commonwealth
by the rendering of financial assistance to tourist promotion agencies
engaged in promoting the development and expansion of business, industry
and commerce in the respective counties of the commonwealth;
[1]
Editor's Note: See 73 P.S. § 401 et seq.
B.
Whereas, pursuant to the provisions of the Tourist Promotion Law,
only one such tourist promotion agency shall be designated and qualified
in each county to receive such financial assistance in accordance
with the provisions of said law;
C.
Whereas to so qualify for such financial assistance a tourist promotion
agency must be designated for that purpose by the Board of County
Commissioners of the county which such tourist promotion agency is
to represent and such designation must be concurred in by resolutions
of the governing bodies of cities, boroughs, towns or townships within
the respective county having in the aggregate over 50% of the population
of said county;
D.
Whereas the York County Convention and Visitors Bureau has requested
that the Board of Commissioners of the County of York, Pennsylvania,
designate it as the tourist promotion agency to represent said county
for the purpose of the Tourist Promotion Law; and
[Amended 12-20-1995 by Res. No. 95-20]
E.
Whereas it having been found that the York County Convention and
Visitors Bureau is a duly constituted tourist promotion agency as
that term is defined in the Tourist Promotion Law.
[Amended 12-20-1995 by Res. No. 95-20]
[Amended 12-20-1995 by Res. No. 95-20; 12-31-1997 by Ord. No. 1997-09; 7-12-2000 by Ord. No. 200-05]
The York County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Inc., is hereby
designated as the tourist promotion agency for the County of York,
with full power and authority to represent the county in all matters
relevant to and for all purposes of the Tourist Promotion Law.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 73 P.S. § 401 et seq.
