File #: 20-122    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/5/2020 In control: Audit and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action: 3/9/2020
Title: AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH VARIOUS MUNICIPAL ENTITIES REGARDING THE DISTRIBUTION OF 2020 CENSUS FUNDING
Sponsors: Audit and Finance Committee
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter - 1513, 2. RLA - 1513, 3. Census Grant - 1513, 4. 20-122 AF 27 - Census Funding Distribution to Municipal Entities

RESOLUTION NO. 122

AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH VARIOUS MUNICIPAL ENTITIES REGARDING THE DISTRIBUTION OF 2020 CENSUS FUNDING

 

Introduced:  3/9/20

By Audit and Finance Committee:

 

WHEREAS, By Resolution No. 71 for 2020 this Honorable Body entered into an agreement with New York State regarding the Census 2020 Complete County Outreach Grant program in the amount of $299,173, and

 

WHEREAS, The County Executive has requested  authorization to enter into inter-municipal agreements with various municipal entities and educational institutions such as school and libraries for the purpose of gathering an accurate and complete census count for Albany County in a total amount of $44,013 for the term commencing March 1, 2020 and ending December 31, 2020, now, therefore, be it

 

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature, that the County Executive is authorized in enter into inter-municipal agreements with municipal entities and educational institutions as indicated below for the purpose of gathering an accurate and complete census count for Albany County for the term commencing March 1, 2020 and ending December 31, 2020:

 

Name                                                                                                                                                                                             Amount

City of Albany                                                                                                                                                   $20,000

Village of Colonie                                                                                                                                                    $9,800

University At Albany                                                                                                                              $1,400

Cornell Cooperative Extension                                                                                                         $12,813

 

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.