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Albany County confirms Ann Marie Salmon as Director of Economic Development, Conservation and Planning
Summary
The Albany County Legislature voted to confirm Ann Marie Salmon as Director of Economic Development, Conservation and Planning; supporters described the role as distinct from the county—s Alliance on Economic Development and emphasized planning and sustainability priorities.
The Albany County Legislature confirmed Ann Marie Salmon as Director of Economic Development, Conservation and Planning following a presentation by county staff and questions from legislators.
Cameron, Director of Policy for the County Executive’s Office, told the Legislature the chartered position is "separate and distinct from the Alliance," and that the director would coordinate with the Alliance rather than replace it. "The alliance will continue to serve as the lead on economic development," Cameron said, while the appointed director would prioritize planning, conservation and sustainability.
Ann Marie Salmon described her background in public administration and fiscal management. She told the Legislature she…
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