RESOLUTION NO. 470
AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE STOP-DWI FOUNDATION, INC. REGARDING THE 2022 STOP-DWI HIGH VISIBILITY ENGAGEMENT CAMPAIGN GRANT
Introduced: 12/6/21
By Public Safety Committee and Mr. Miller:
WHEREAS, The Albany County Sheriff has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with the New York State STOP-DWI Foundation, Inc. regarding the 2022 STOP-DWI High Visibility Engagement Campaign Grant in the amount of $28,000 for a term commencing October 1, 2021 and ending September 30, 2022, and
WHEREAS, The Sheriff has indicated that the funding will be distributed to twelve Albany County law enforcement agencies for holiday hours worked on eight High Visibility Campaign dates for STOP-DWI enforcement as part of a joint effort to reduce serious injury and death from traffic-related crashes due to impaired and intoxicated drivers, 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 STOP-DWI Foundation, Inc., Hornell, NY 14843 regarding the 2022 STOP-DWI High Visibility Engagement Campaign Grant in the amount of $28,000 for a term commencing October 1, 2021 and ending September 30, 2022, 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.