RESOLUTION NO. 78
AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 514 FOR 2018 REGARDING THE FY2018 STATE HOMELAND SECURITY PROGRAM GRANT
Introduced: 3/14/22
By Public Safety Committee:
WHEREAS, By Resolution No. 514 for 2018, this Honorable Body authorized an agreement with the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services regarding the FY2018 State Homeland Security Program grant, and
WHEREAS, The County Executive, on behalf of the Department of Health and the Division of Information Services, has requested a one year extension to the aforementioned agreement, at no cost to the County, and
WHEREAS, The County Executive indicated there was a delay in spending by the end of the grant’s term that is directly attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic as the Health Department was forced to switch priorities and engage in an all-hands effort to respond to the pandemic, leaving approximately $50,000 of the awarded amount unspent, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that Resolution No. 514 for 2018 is hereby amended to reflect an end date of August 31, 2022, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said amendments 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.