File #: 20-248    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/26/2020 In control: Social Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 8/10/2020
Title: AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS REGARDING TRANSPORTATION FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TO EDUCATION AND THERAPY PROGRAMS
Sponsors: Social Services Committee
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter Transportation Rejha 20, 2. 1724 RLA Form, 3. RLA Transportation Jujstif Rejha 20 21, 4. 2018-2019 Transportation Payments JD COVID 2020 RLA, 5. Res 19-330, 6. 20-248 SS 3 - Authorizing_Agreements__Rejha_Group_Transportation_of_Children_with_Special_Needs_to_Education_and - Copy

RESOLUTION NO. 248

 

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT REGARDING TRANSPORTATION FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TO EDUCATION AND THERAPY PROGRAMS

 

                     Introduced:  8/10/20

                     By Social Services Committee:

 

                     WHEREAS, The Department for Children, Youth and Families is required to provide appropriate transportation services for children who have been evaluated and found to have special needs related to special education and therapy programs assigned by school district-based committees, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department for Children, Youth and Families has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with Rejha Group LLC regarding transportation of children with special needs to education and therapy programs in all six transportation zones for the term commencing September 1, 2020 and ending August 31, 2021, now, therefore be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with Rejha Group LLC, Albany, NY 12205 regarding transportation of children with special needs to education and therapy programs for the term commencing September 1, 2020 and ending August 31, 2021, for the following six district transportation zones:

 Zone #1 Not to exceed $453,908  Zone #2 Not to exceed $323,180  Zone #3 Not to exceed $852,405

 Zone #4 Not to exceed $849,624  Zone #5 Not to exceed $492,061  Zone #6 Not to exceed $912,176

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.