RESOLUTION NO. 179
AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REGARDING THE SA COVID-19 RECOVERY FUND AND AMENDING THE 2021 CRIME VICTIM AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE CENTER BUDGET
Introduced: 6/14/21
By Law Committee and Mr. Miller:
WHEREAS, The Director of the Albany County Crime Victim and Sexual Violence Center has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with the New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence regarding the SA COVID-19 Recovery Fund in the amount of $40,817 for a term commencing June 1, 2021 and ending September 30, 2021, and
WHEREAS, The Director indicated that this one-time grant funding will allow the Crime Victim and Sexual Assault Center to better provide services to sexual assault victims while working remotely under COVID-19 conditions, and
WHEREAS, The Director has also requested a budget amendment in order to incorporate this funding into the 2021 Crime Victim and Sexual Violence Center Budget, now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with the New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence regarding the SA COVID-19 Recovery Fund in the amount of $40,817 for a term commencing June 1, 2021 and ending September 30, 2021, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the 2021 Crime Victim and Sexual Violence Center Budget is hereby amended as follows:
Increase Revenue Account A3495 Sexual Assault Prev. Educ. Grant by $40,817
Increase Appropriation Account A4610.2 by $14,000 by increasing Line Item A4610 2 2001 Computer Supplies by $14,000
Increase Appropriation Account A4610.4 by $26,817 by increasing the following line items:
Increase Line Item A4610 4 4020 Office Supplies by $5,000
Increase Line Item A4610 4 4046 Fees for Services by $21,817
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 - 6/14/21