File #: 23-250    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/16/2023 In control: Social Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 7/10/2023
Title: AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH PROVIDERS OF HOME ESTABLISHMENT FURNISHINGS
Sponsors: Social Services Committee
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter Home Establishment 2024.docm.pdf, 2. 4309 RLA Form, 3. Executed Contract City Discount Furniture 2022.pdf, 4. 23-250 SS 2 - TMP 4309 - Authorizing agreements with providers of home establishment furnishings

RESOLUTION NO. 250

 

AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH PROVIDERS OF HOME ESTABLISHMENT FURNISHINGS

 

                     Introduced:  7/10/23

                     By Social Services Committee:

 

                     WHEREAS, Local Social Services districts are required to provide for the purchase of necessary and essential furniture, furnishings, equipment, and supplies necessary for the establishment of a home for public assistance recipients, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department of Social Services has recommended that the County renew agreements with the providers mentioned below at rates set by New York State for such furniture, furnishings, equipment, and supplies for a total amount not to exceed $200,000 for the term commencing January 1, 2023 and ending December 31, 2023, now, therefore, be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into agreements with the following agencies at rates established by the New York State Social Services Law and the New York State Office of Temporary Disability Assistance for a total amount not to exceed $200,000 for the term commencing January 1, 2024 and ending December 31, 2024:

 

Furniture Liquidators USA, LLC 7 Colvin Ave. Albany, NY 12206

City Discount Furniture 268 Central Ave. Albany, NY 12206

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.