Section 182. The New York state economic development power allocation board

There  is  hereby  created  a  New York state economic development power
  allocation board, which shall  possess  the  powers  and  duties  herein
  specified  and  all  the  powers  necessary  or  proper to carry out the
  purposes of this article. The board shall consist of four  members,  two
  of  whom  shall  be  appointed  by the governor and one of whom shall be
  appointed by the speaker of the  assembly  and  one  of  whom  shall  be
  appointed  by the president pro tempore of the senate. Each member shall
  be appointed for terms of three years or until a  successor  shall  have
  been  named  and  qualified.  The  chairman  shall  be designated by the
  governor from amongst the members.  Three  members  shall  constitute  a
  quorum  for  the  purposes  of  organizing  the board and conducting the
  business thereof; and no actions of the board may be taken  except  upon
  the affirmative vote of at least three members. Videoconferencing may be
  used  for  attendance  and  participation  by  members  of the board. If
  videoconferencing is used the board shall provide an opportunity for the
  public to attend, listen and observe at  any  site  at  which  a  member
  participates.  The public notice for the meeting shall inform the public
  that vidioconferencing will be used,  identify  the  locations  for  the
  meeting,  and  state that the public has the right to attend the meeting
  at any of the locations. Members of the  board,  except  those  who  are
  employees  or  officers  of the state, its authorities or agencies shall
  not receive a salary or other compensation, but  shall  be  allowed  the
  necessary  and  actual  expenses  incurred  in the performance of duties
  under this article.