File #: 21-018    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/6/2021 In control: Social Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 2/8/2021
Title: AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS REGARDING THE CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER
Sponsors: Social Services Committee
Attachments: 1. CAC 2021 Cover Letter, 2. 2216 RLA Form, 3. 2021-22 CAC Justif, 4. 2021-22 CAC OCFS Letter, 5. CAC Res 535-19 26-18, 6. 21-018 SS 7 - TMP - 2216 - Authorizing_Agreements_Childrens_Advocacy_Center_Amending_2018_DCYF_Budget
RESOLUTION NO. 18

AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS REGARDING THE CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER

Introduced: 2/8/21
By Social Services Committee:

WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department for Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) regarding the Children's Advocacy Center in the amount of $159,560 for the term commencing February 1, 2021 and ending January 31, 2022, and

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has also requested authorization to renew an interdepartmental agreement with the Albany County Crime Victims and Sexual Violence Center (ACCVSVC) regarding the treatment of victims of child abuse cases in an amount not to exceed $41,000 for the term commencing February 1, 2021 and ending January 31, 2022, and

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has also requested authorization to renew an agreement with the City of Albany Police Department for a part-time Law Enforcement Coordinator co-located at the Children's Advocacy Center who serves as the liaison between the Center and the multiple law enforcement agencies in Albany County and those outside of the County, to include the FBI and Homeland Security, in an amount not to exceed $27,000 for a term commencing February 1, 2021 and ending January 31, 2022, now, therefore be it

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter an agreement with the OCFS regarding the aforementioned grant award in the amount of $159,560 for the term commencing February 1, 2021 and ending January 31, 2022, and, be it further

RESOLVED, That the County Executive is also authorized to execute an interdepartmental agreement between the DCYF and the ACCVSVC in an amount not to exceed $41,000 for the term commencing February 1, 2021 and ending January 31, 2022, and, be it further

RESOLVED, That the County Executive is also authorized ...

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