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J 1164

Commemorating the 46th Anniversary of Big Apple Music of Utica, New York

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Joe Griffo

Ceremonial resolution recognizes Big Apple Music of Utica for its 46th anniversary, celebrating its local cultural impact and public support, with no new funds or laws.

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Bill Summary · J 1164

Overview

  • Bill Number: J 1164
  • Title: Commemorating the 46th Anniversary of Big Apple Music of Utica, New York
  • Classification: Resolution (ceremonial)
  • Status: Adopted
  • Introduced: June 6, 2025
  • Sponsor: Joseph A. Grifo (primary)

Purpose and Intent

  • The resolution commemorates the 46th anniversary of Big Apple Music in Utica, New York.
  • It recognizes the organization’s role within the Utica community and its contributions to the local cultural landscape.

Key Provisions

  • A formal statement of support and recognition from the adopting body.
  • Expresses congratulations to Big Apple Music on reaching its 46th anniversary.
  • Typically includes best wishes for continued success and public appreciation for the organization’s cultural impact.
  • As a ceremonial resolution, it does not authorize new laws, create obligations, or appropriate funds.

Sponsorship

  • Primary Sponsor: Joseph A. Griffo
  • Co-sponsorship (if any) not listed in the provided materials.

Procedural History

  • June 6, 2025: Referred to Finance (typical for initial review of resolutions).
  • June 10, 2025: Reported to calendar for consideration.
  • June 10, 2025: Adopted (final approval).

Fiscal and Administrative Impact

  • As a ceremonial resolution, there is typically no direct fiscal impact or creation of new legal requirements.
  • Minor administrative costs may be associated with printing and distribution of the resolution.

Affected Parties and Impacts

  • Primary Beneficiaries: Big Apple Music organization and its stakeholders (staff, volunteers, performers) in Utica.
  • Broader Impact: Utica community and local cultural sector benefit from public recognition of local arts organizations.

Additional Notes

  • The bill’s content is focused on ceremonial recognition rather than policy changes or funding decisions.
  • The adopted resolution serves as a formal commendation and acknowledgement of the organization’s milestone.

If you’d like, I can tailor the summary to emphasize potential local community impact or add a brief context about Big Apple Music’s role in Utica’s cultural scene.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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