RESOLUTION NO. 412
AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH LASALLE SCHOOL REGARDING THE LASALLE JUVENILE REPORTING AND FAMILY CENTER
Introduced: 10/10/23
By Social Services Committee:
WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department for Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with LaSalle School in a collaborative effort regarding the LaSalle Juvenile Reporting and Family Center in an amount not to exceed $472,675 for a term commencing January 1, 2024 and ending December 31, 2024, which is the final one-year option to renew, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that the LaSalle Juvenile Reporting and Family Center is a collaborative program that will continue to provide a cost-effective alternative to detention for youths ages nine through 17 within Albany County and which connects youth to services to address risk factors, and provides protections to youth and their families through programming tailored to each family, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with LaSalle School, Albany, NY 12203 in a collaborative effort with Saint Anne Institute and St. Catherine’s Center for Children regarding the LaSalle Juvenile Reporting and Family Center in an amount not to exceed $472,675 for a term commencing January 1, 2024 and ending December 31, 2024, 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.