Legislation Details

File #: 26-319    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/13/2026 In control: Conservation, Sustainability and Green Initiatives Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/14/2026
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION REGARDING GRANT FUNDING FOR SNOW MOBILE TRAIL MAINTENANCE IN ALBANY COUNTY AND AMENDING THE 2026 DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION BUDGET
Sponsors: Conservation, Sustainability and Green Initiatives, Zach Collins, Todd A. Drake, Matthew J. Miller, Christopher H. Smith
Attachments: 1. RLA 7538 Cover Letter, 2. RLA Form 7538, 3. Award Letter, 4. 25-023 CSGI 3 - TMP-6241 - Authorizing_Agreement_NYS_Parks_Recreation_Snowmobile_Grant_Acceptance_Budget_Amend, 5. 26-319 CSGI 2 -TMP-7538 -Authorizing_Agreement_NYS_Parks_Recreation_Snowmobile_Grant_Acceptance_Budget_Amend

RESOLUTION NO. 319

 

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION REGARDING GRANT FUNDING FOR SNOW MOBILE TRAIL MAINTENANCE IN ALBANY COUNTY AND AMENDING THE 2026 DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION BUDGET

 

                     Introduced: 9/14/26

By Conservation, Sustainability, and Green Initiatives Committee, Collins, Drake, Miller, and Smith:

 

WHEREAS, The Department of Parks and Recreation has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation on behalf of the Frontier Sno-Riders Snowmobile Club and Ridgerunners Snowmobile Club of Middleburgh, Inc. regarding grant funding for the purpose of maintaining designated snowmobile trails in Albany County in the amount of $20,228 for a term commencing April 1, 2026 and ending March 31, 2027, and

 

WHEREAS, The Department has requested a budget amendment in order to appropriate the aforementioned funding, now, therefore, be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation on behalf of the Frontier Sno-Riders Snowmobile Club and Ridgerunners Snowmobile Club of Middleburgh, Inc. regarding grant funding for the purpose of maintaining designated snowmobile trails in Albany County in the amount of $20,228 for a term commencing April 1, 2026 and ending March 31, 2027, and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, That the 2026 Department of Parks and Recreation Budget is amended as follows:

 

and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement as to form and content, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.

 

 

Adopted by unanimous vote - 9/14/26