The Erie County Convention Center Authority provides convention facilities and entertainment venues for residents and tourists. The 11-member board consists of appointees from Erie County; the City of Erie; and the Governor of Pennsylvania.
Authority Members
Of the 11 members, seven are appointed by the County Council; two members are appointed by the Erie Mayor, with the advice and consent of City Council; and two members are appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Pennsylvania Senate. Members serve four-year terms.
Meetings
The authority meets on the third Thursday of each month at 3:00pm at the Bayfront Convention Center. Meetings are open to the public.