Legislation Details

File #: 26-248    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/29/2026 In control: Social Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 7/13/2026
Title: AUTHORIZING AN INTERMUNICIPAL AGREEMENT WITH THE ALBANY POLICE DEPARTMENT REGARDING THE TRUANCY ABATEMENT PROGRAM
Sponsors: Social Services Committee, Gary W. Domalewicz, Todd A. Drake
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter 7466 DCYF, 2. RLA Form 7466, 3. 26-248 SS 2 - TMP - 7466 - Agreement w Albany Police re Truancy

RESOLUTION NO. 248

 

AUTHORIZING AN INTERMUNICIPAL AGREEMENT WITH THE ALBANY POLICE DEPARTMENT REGARDING THE TRUANCY ABATEMENT PROGRAM

 

Introduced: 7/13/26

                     By Social Services Committee, Domalewicz, Drake:

 

                     WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department for Children, Youth, and Families has requested authorization to enter into an intermunicipal agreement with the Albany Police Department regarding the Truancy Abatement Program for a term commencing on the execution date of the agreement for a term of three years, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that this is a collaborative initiative designed to identify and engage youth who are chronically absent from school, now, therefore, be it

 

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an intermunicipal agreement with the Albany Police Department regarding the Truancy Abatement Program for a term commencing on the execution date of the agreement for a term of three years, 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.

 

                     Adopted by unanimous vote - 7/13/26