RESOLUTION NO. 26
AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 451 FOR 2018 REGARDING THE REGIONAL IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Introduced: 2/10/20
By Law Committee:
WHEREAS, By Resolution No. 328 for 2015, this Honorable Body authorized an agreement with the New York State Office of Indigent Legal Services in the amount of $450,000 per year for a total amount of $1,350,000 over a three-year term, and
WHEREAS, By Resolution No. 451 for 2018, this Honorable Body authorized an amendment to the agreement with the New York State Office of Indigent Legal Services to reflect an ending date of October 31, 2019 rather than October 31, 2018, and
WHEREAS, The Director of the Albany County Office of Immigration Assistance has requested an amendment to the agreement with the New York State Office of Indigent Legal services to reflect an ending date of October 31, 2020 rather than October 31, 2019 so that the Office of Immigration Assistance may continue to provide services and exhaust the full award of the contract, now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that Resolution No. 451 for 2018 is hereby amended to reflect an ending date of October 31, 2020 rather than October 31, 2019, and, be it futher
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said amendment 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.