RESOLUTION NO. 248
AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT AND AMENDING THE 2021 DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES BUDGET: SAFE SUMMER 2021
Introduced: 8/9/21
By Social Services Committee, Messrs. A. Joyce, Feeney, Clay, Cleary, Commisso, Ms. Cunningham, Messrs. Domalewicz, Efekoro, Ethier, Fein, R. Joyce, Kuhn, Ms. Lekakis, Mr. Mayo, Ms. McLaughlin, Messrs. Miller, O'Brien, Reidy, Reinhardt, Simpson, Smith, Ward and Ms. Willingham:
WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department for Children, Youth and Families has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with New York State Office of Children and Family Services regarding the Safe Summer 2021 program and grant funding in the amount of $50,000 for the term commencing July 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2021, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated the grant funding will be used to support hyper-local stabilizing institutions in the "hot spot" zip codes identified by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services for the prevention of gun violence, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has also requested an amendment to the 2021 Department for Children, Youth and Families Budget in order to incorporate said 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 Children and Family Services regarding the Safe Summer 2021 program and grant funding in the amount of $50,000 for the term commencing July 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2021, and, be it further
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the 2021 Department for Children, Youth and Families Budget is amended as follows:
Increase Revenue Account A3820 Division for Youth by $50,000
Increase Appropriation Account A6119.4 by $50,000 by increasing line item A6119 4 4903 Division for Youth by $50,000
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve...
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