Legislation Details

File #: 26-152    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Current Business
File created: 3/31/2026 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: Final action:
Title: AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH FOUR MUNICIPALITIES TO SUPPORT THE MOVE YOUR WAY ALBANY COUNTY INITIATIVE
Sponsors: Health Committee
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter_Move Your Way_Cities Incentive_Contract Authorizations_v2, 2. RLA Form 7321, 3. Res No. 449 for 2024_ARPA_Move this Way, 4. 26-152 Health 3 - TMP-7321 - Move Your Way

RESOLUTION NO. 152

 

AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH FOUR MUNICIPALITIES TO SUPPORT THE MOVE YOUR WAY ALBANY COUNTY INITIATIVE

 

Introduced: 5/11/26

By Health Committee:

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner of Health has requested authorization to enter into agreements with four municipalities to support the Move Your Way Albany County initiative in an amount not to exceed $12,000 per municipality for the term commencing April 15, 2026 and ending December 31, 2026, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that the New York State Department of Health will identify the Albany County communities as a priority and eligible to benefit from assessments to improve community-built environments and to promote physical activity based on the Area Deprivation Index, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has also indicated that these contracts will be funded by the American Rescue Plan Act now, therefore, be it

 

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into agreements with four municipalities to support the Move Your Way Albany County initiative in an amount not to exceed $12,000 per municipality for the term commencing April 15, 2026 and ending December 31, 2026, and, be it further

 

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