RESOLUTION NO. 612
AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE ALTAMONT PROGRAM, INC. REGARDING A CODE BLUE WARMING CENTER
Introduced: 12/4/23
By Social Services Committee:
WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department of Social Services has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with The Altamont Program, Inc. regarding the operation of a Code Blue warming center located at 45 South Ferry Street in the City of Albany in an amount not to exceed $150,000 for a term commencing December 1, 2023 and ending February 29, 2024, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that the warming center will serve up to 25 individuals and may operate at any time during the day or night, but during the Code Blue season from November 15 through April 15, the center will be available to eligible clientele continuously for overnight usage as approved by the Department of Social Services, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with The Altamont Program, Inc., Schenectady, NY 12304, regarding the operation of a Code Blue warming center located at 45 South Ferry Street in the City of Albany in an amount not to exceed $150,000 for a term commencing December 1, 2023 and ending February 29, 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.