BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Erie County lawmakers are discussing how the county’s luxury suite at the new Highmark Stadium will be used, focusing on being transparent with the community.
A proposed policy was on the agenda at the county’s finance and management committee meeting Thursday afternoon. The new policy suggests suite tickets be distributed through a lottery system to eligible non-profit organizations. Applications would be submitted online and further reviewed based on set criteria.
Officials said the policy is aimed at ensuring access to the suite is completely random, benefitting the general public rather than politicians…