RESOLUTION NO. 223
AUTHORIZING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT REGARDING THE ALBANY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH ACCELERATOR PLAN
Introduced: 6/12/23
By Health Committee:
WHEREAS, The Commissioner of Health has requested authorization to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the cities of Albany, Cohoes, and Watervliet regarding the Albany County Department of Health’s Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Accelerator Plan in an amount not to exceed $15,000, with $5,000 going to each city, for the term commencing September 29, 2022 and ending September 29, 2023, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that the cities will attend the Complete Streets Symposium workshop, assist with applicable Community Health assessment and Group Evaluation Assessment indicators, promote resident participation in a SDOH survey, assist with implementing a SDOH focus group, and provide resulting feedback to inform the SDOH Accelerator Plan, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that this contract will be funded by the Closing the Gap with Social Determinants of Health Accelerator Plans Grant funding, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature, that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the cities of Albany, Cohoes, and Watervliet regarding the Albany County Department of Health’s Social Determinants of Health Accelerator Plan in an amount not to exceed $15,000, with $5,000 going to each city, for the term commencing September 29, 2022 and ending September 29, 2023, 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 the resolution the appropriate County Officials.