RESOLUTION NO. 536
AMENDING THE 2020 ALBANY COUNTY BUDGET: EARLY SEPARATION PAYMENT PROGRAM
Introduced: 12/21/20
By Audit and Finance Committee:
WHEREAS, By Resolution No. 328 for 2020, this Honorable Body authorized the creation and management of an Early Separation Payout Program to incentivize employees who are interested in leaving the County workforce, with terms and conditions to be administered by the Departments of Management and Budget and Human Resources, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department of Management and Budget has indicated that 72 individuals have elected to accept the early separation, and that these separations will result in the County saving an estimated $6 million in 2021, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has requested an amendment to the 2020 Albany County Budget in order to fund these early separation agreements, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the 2020 Albany County Budget is amended as reflected in the spreadsheet annexed hereto, 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.