File #: 23-556    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/13/2023 In control: Elder Care Committee
On agenda: Final action: 12/4/2023
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH ACCESS TRANSIT, INC. REGARDING TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR ELIGIBLE SENIORS
Sponsors: Elder Care Committee
Attachments: 1. 2024 Cover Letter Access Transit, 2. Prior Resolution No.359 Access Transit, 3. Allocation Schedule III-B, 4. Allocation Schedule III-E, 5. Allocation Schedule CSE, 6. Allocation Schedule Transportation, 7. Allocation Schedule WIN, 8. 23-556 EC 6 - TMP-4751 - Access Transit CDTA

RESOLUTION NO. 556

 

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH ACCESS TRANSIT, INC. REGARDING TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR ELIGIBLE SENIORS

 

                     Introduced: 12/4/23

By Elder Care Committee:

 

                     WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department for Aging has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with Access Transit, Inc. (CDTA) regarding transportation services for eligible seniors in Albany County in the amount of $630,000 for the term commencing January 1, 2024 and ending December 31, 2024, and

 

                     WHEREAS, The Commissioner indicated that Access Transit, Inc. will provide brokerage services for human services transportation, provide non-emergency medical transportation and prioritized transportation to vital services for eligible seniors, and provide education on fare products to seniors that qualify for CDTA STAR Services, now, therefore, be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with Access Transit, Inc., Albany, NY 12206 regarding transportation services for eligible seniors in Albany County in an amount not to exceed $630,000 for the 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.