File #: 21-410    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/22/2021 In control: Social Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 11/8/2021
Title: AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH PROVIDERS OF HOME ESTABLISHMENT FURNISHINGS
Sponsors: Social Services Committee
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter Home Establishment .pdf, 2. 2759 RLA Form, 3. Executed Contract 2021 Furniture Liquidators.pdf, 4. 21-410 SS 18 - TMP- 2759 - Authorizing_Agreements_for_Home_Establishment_Furnishings

RESOLUTION NO. 410

 

AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH PROVIDERS OF HOME ESTABLISHMENT FURNISHINGS

 

                     Introduced:  11/8/21

                     By Social Services Committee:

 

WHEREAS, Local Social Services districts are required to provide for the purchase of necessary and essential furniture, furnishings, equipment, and supplies required for the establishment of a home for recipients of public assistance, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Albany County Department of Social Services has recommended that the County renew agreements with the providers mentioned below at rates set by New York State for such furniture, furnishings, equipment, and supplies for the term commencing January 1, 2022 and ending December 31, 2022 for a total amount not to exceed $200,000, now, therefore be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into agreements with the following agencies at rates established by New York State Social Services Law and the New York State Office of Temporary Disability Assistance for the term commencing January 1, 2022 and ending December 31, 2022 for a total amount not to exceed $200,000:

 

Joe Bass Company, LLC 18 Northstar Dr. Troy, NY 12180  Furniture Liquidators 7 Colvin Ave. Albany, NY 12206

City Discount Furniture 268 Central Ave. Albany, NY 12206  Mattress and Rug Outlet 1818 State St. Schenectady, NY 12304 

and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreements 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.