File #: 22-320    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/10/2022 In control: Public Safety Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/12/2022
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES, OFFICE OF INTEROPERABLE AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING THE PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING POINTS OPERATIONS GRANT PROGRAM AND AMENDING THE 2022 SHERIFF’S OFFICE BUDGET
Sponsors: Public Safety Committee
Attachments: 1. TMP 3507 - SHERIFF - Authorization to accept funding from the NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, 2. 22-320 PS 7 - TMP-3507 - PSAP funding and budget amendment

RESOLUTION NO. 320

 

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES, OFFICE OF INTEROPERABLE AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING THE PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING POINTS OPERATIONS GRANT PROGRAM AND AMENDING THE 2022 SHERIFF’S OFFICE BUDGET

 

                     Introduced:  9/12/22

                     By Public Safety Committee:

 

WHEREAS, The Albany County Sheriff has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Office of Interoperable and Emergency Communications to accept Public Safety Answering Points Operations Grant Program funding in the amount of $220,092 for the term commencing January 1, 2022 and ending December 31, 2022, and

 

WHEREAS, The Sheriff has also requested a budget amendment to incorporate this funding into the 2022 Sheriff’s Office Budget, 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 Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Office of Interoperable and Emergency Communications to accept Public Safety Answering Points Operations Grant Program funding in the amount of $220,092 for the term commencing January 1, 2022 and ending December 31, 2022, and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the 2022 Sheriff’s Office Budget is hereby amended as follows:

 

Increase Revenue Account A3308 PSAP Grant by $220,092

 

Increase Appropriation Account A3020.2 by $220,092 by increasing Line Item A3020 2 2050 Computer Equipment by $220,092

 

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.