File #: 20-390    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/28/2020 In control: Elder Care Committee
On agenda: Final action: 11/9/2020
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH ACCESS TRANSIT, INC. REGARDING TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR ELIGIBLE SENIORS
Sponsors: Elder Care Committee
Attachments: 1. RLA Cover Letter Transportation, 2. 1950 RLA Form, 3. Prior Resolution No.459 Transportation, 4. NGA Award Title III-B, 5. NGA Award CSE, 6. NGA Award AAA Transportation, 7. 20-389 SS 5 - TMP 1962 - Authorizing_Agreement_Equinox_Non_Residential_Domestic_Violence_Services

                     RESOLUTION NO. 390

 

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH ACCESS TRANSIT, INC. REGARDING TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR ELIGIBLE SENIORS

 

                     Introduced: 11/9/20

By Elder Care Committee:

 

                     WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Albany County Department for Aging has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with Access Transit, Inc. (CDTA) regarding transportation services for eligible seniors in Albany County in the amount of $630,000 for the term commencing January 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2021, and

 

                     WHEREAS, The Commissioner indicated that Access Transit, Inc. will provide brokerage services for human services transportation, provide non-emergency medical transportation and prioritized transportation to vital services for eligible seniors, and provide education on fare products to seniors that qualify for CDTA STAR Services, now, therefore be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with Access Transit, Inc., Albany, NY 12206 regarding transportation services for eligible seniors in Albany County in an amount not to exceed $630,000 for the term commencing January 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2021, 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.