File #: 20-266    Version: 1 Name:
Type: RLA Status: Passed
File created: 7/29/2020 In control: Audit and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action: 8/10/2020
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES REGARDING THE 2020 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE GRANT AND AMENDING THE 2020 SHERIFF'S OFFICE BUDGET
Sponsors: Audit and Finance Committee
Attachments: 1. TMP-1811 - Sheriff - COVID-19 Response Programs, 2. 20-266 AF 14 - Emergency preformance grant supp

RESOLUTION NO. 266

 

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES REGARDING THE 2020 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE GRANT SUPPLEMENTAL AND AMENDING THE 2020 SHERIFF'S OFFICE BUDGET

 

Introduced:  8/10/20

                     By Audit and Finance Committee:

 

WHEREAS, The Albany County Sheriff has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services in order to accept 2020 Emergency Management Performance Grant-Supplemental funding in an amount of $66,503 for a term commencing January 27, 2020 and ending July 31, 2021, and

 

WHEREAS, The Albany County Sheriff has indicated that the aforementioned grant funds will be utilized to pay for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) supplies, including surgical masks, gowns, and N-95 respirators and related items used in the Sheriff’s Office’s ongoing emergency management activities, and

WHEREAS, The Sheriff has also requested a budget amendment to incorporate the 2020 Emergency Management Performance Grant-Supplemental funding into the 2020 Sheriff’s Office Budget, 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 Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services in order to accept 2020 Emergency Management Performance Grant-Supplemental funding in an amount of $66,503 for a term commencing January 27, 2020 and ending July 31, 2021, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the 2020 Sheriff’s Office Budget is amended as follows:

 

Increase Revenue Account A3305 EMP-S Civil Defense by $66,503

 

Increase Appropriation Account A3110.2 by $66,503 by increasing Line Item     A3110 2 2750 EMP-S Security Equipment by $66,503

 

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.