File #: 23-048    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/3/2023 In control: Audit and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action: 2/13/2023
Title: AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 251 FOR 2021 REGARDING COVID-19 GRANT FUNDING AND AMENDING THE 2023 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BUDGET
Sponsors: Audit and Finance Committee, Matthew J. Miller
Attachments: 1. ELC RLA additional funding letter, 2. 3968 RLA Form, 3. Budget Amendment ELC Grant additional funding, 4. Reso_210 ELC School Funding, 5. ELC School Reopening Contract Enhancement, 6. RE_ ELC Reopening Schools Grantee Meeting Follow-Up, 7. 23-048 AF 3 - TMP - 3968 - Amending No 251 for 2021 covid funding

RESOLUTION NO. 48

 

AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 251 FOR 2021 REGARDING COVID-19 GRANT FUNDING AND AMENDING THE 2023 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BUDGET

 

                     Introduced: 2/13/23

                     By Audit and Finance Committee:

 

                     WHEREAS, By Resolution No. 251 for 2021, this Honorable Body authorized an agreement with the New York State Department of Health/Health Research, Inc., in an amount of $6,611,672 to support safe, in-person instruction in kindergarten through grade 12 schools in Albany County to slow the spread of COVID-19 for a term commencing July 1, 2021 and ending July 31, 2022, and

 

WHEREAS,                      By Resolution No. 210 for 2022, this Honorable Body authorized an amendment to Resolution No. 251 for 2021 to reflect an end date of July 31, 2023 rather than July 31, 2022, and

 

                     WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department of Health has been notified that additional funding in the amount of $661,167 has been made available for this program, and has requested authorization to accept said funding for the program, and

 

WHEREAS, A budget amendment is necessary in order to incorporate said funding in the 2023 Department of Health budget, now, therefore, be it

 

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that Resolution No. 251 for 2021, as amended, is hereby further amended to reflect a total amount of $7,272,839 rather than $6,611,672 to support safe, in-person instruction in kindergarten through grade 12 schools in Albany County to slow the spread of COVID-19 for a term commencing July 1, 2021 and ending July 31, 2023, and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, That the 2023 Department of Health Budget is hereby amended as follows:

 

Increase Revenue Account A4319 ELC School Grant Revenue by $661,167

 

Increase Appropriation Account A4010.2 by $536,650 by increasing line item A4010 2 2080 Specialty Equipment by $536,650

 

Increase Appropriation Account A4010.4 by $124,517 by increasing the following line items:

Increase Line Item A4010 4 4020 Office Supplies by $5,100

Increase Line Item A4010 4 4035 Postage by $203

Increase Line Item A4010 4 4038 Travel Mileage Freight by $2,000

Increase Line Item A4010 4 4046 Fees for Services by $117,214

 

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.