File #: 24-125    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/31/2024 In control: Health Committee
On agenda: Final action: 3/11/2024
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH REGARDING THE SEPTIC SYSTEM REPLACEMENT FUND AND AMENDING THE 2024 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BUDGET
Sponsors: Health Committee, Matthew J. Miller
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter_Septic Tank, 2. RLA FORM 5102, 3. Albany, 4. septic-system-replacement-fund-program-summary, 5. Email to DEC with Albany County Intent to Participate, 6. Albany PWL Worksheet, 7. Budget Amendment_Septic Tank Replacement, 8. 24-125 Health 5 - TMP-5102 - Septic System Replacement Fund and budget amendment
RESOLUTION NO. 125

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH REGARDING THE SEPTIC SYSTEM REPLACEMENT FUND AND AMENDING THE 2024 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BUDGET

Introduced: 3/11/24
By Health Committee and Miller:

WHEREAS, The Commissioner of Health has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the New York State Department of Health regarding the Septic System Replacement Fund in an amount not to exceed $100,000, and

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that the grant program, which has identified Albany County as a priority geographic area for the replacement of septic systems, will reimburse property owners up to 50% of the eligible costs, up to a maximum of $10,000, for their eligible septic system projects, and

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has also requested a budget amendment to incorporate the aforementioned funding, 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 Department of Environmental Conservation and the New York State Department of Health regarding the Septic System Replacement Fund in an amount not to exceed $100,000, and, be it further

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the 2024 Department of Health Budget is hereby amended as follows:

Increase Revenue Account A4010 0 3424 NYS Septic Sys. Replace. Pgm. by $100,000

Increase Appropriation Account A4010.4 by $100,000 by increasing Line Item A4010 4 4046 Fees for Services by $100,000

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 t...

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