File #: 22-255    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/20/2022 In control: Health Committee
On agenda: Final action: 7/11/2022
Title: AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE REGARDING THE COMPREHENSIVE SECURE AND RESPONSIBLE DRUG DISPOSAL PROGRAM
Sponsors: Health Committee, Matthew J. Miller
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter, 2. 3355 RLA Form, 3. Drug_Disposal_Grant_Solicitation_2022, 4. 22-255 Health 5 - TMP 3355 - Drug Disposal grant application

RESOLUTION NO. 255

 

AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE REGARDING THE COMPREHENSIVE SECURE AND RESPONSIBLE DRUG DISPOSAL PROGRAM

 

                     Introduced: 7/11/22

                     By Health Committee and Mr. Miller:

 

WHEREAS, The Albany County Executive has requested authorization to submit a grant application to the Bureau of Justice Assistance regarding the Comprehensive Secure and Responsible Drug Disposal Program, and

 

WHEREAS, The County Executive has indicated that this funding would be used to purchase drug deactivation supplies to provide at no cost to patients with opioid medications, now, therefore, be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to submit a grant application to the Bureau of Justice Assistance regarding the Comprehensive Secure and Responsible Drug Disposal Program, and, be it further

 

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

 

Adopted by unanimous vote - 7/11/22