TO:Public Safety Committee
Joseph M. Isabel, Chair, Legislator, District 8
Brian D. Sweet, Legislator, District 2
Roy S. Dimond, Legislator, District 3
Daniel P. Wilson, Legislator, District 5
Michael J. Pepe, Legislator, District 7
FROM:Cheryl Reese, Clerk of Legislature
CC:Legislators, County Attorney, County Treasurer, Youth Bureau, Sheriff, Media
DATE:3/29/2024
RE:Committee Meetings

Chairman Joseph M. Isabel has called a meeting of the Public Safety Committee for 6:10 p.m. on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 in the Legislative Chambers, County Office Building, 64 Broadway, Fonda, New York. Items on the agenda, at this time, are as follows:

1. DISCUSSION

    A. Privilege of Committee Chair, Committee Members & Legislators to discuss items of interest, etc., regarding departments governed by this Committee

2.  RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2018 OPERATING BUDGET ACCEPTING SAFE HARBOR FUNDS (YOUTH & VETERANS SERVICES)

3.  RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO ENTER INTO INTERMUNICIPAL AGREEMENTS FOR THE PROVISON OF YOUTH SERVICE PROGRAMS (DEPT. OF YOUTH & VETERANS)

4.  RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2018 OPERATING BUDGET - FEDERAL BYRNE JAG GRANT (SHERIFF)

59.  OTHER

 



Proposed Resolutions

Res. #Sponsor/SecondRecommendation
89

RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2018 OPERATING BUDGET ACCEPTING SAFE HARBOR FUNDS (YOUTH & VETERANS SERVICES)

Dimond/SweetMove to Full Legislature
90

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO ENTER INTO INTERMUNICIPAL AGREEMENTS FOR THE PROVISON OF YOUTH SERVICE PROGRAMS (DEPT. OF YOUTH & VETERANS)

Pepe/WilsonMove to Full Legislature
91

RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2018 OPERATING BUDGET - FEDERAL BYRNE JAG GRANT (SHERIFF)

Pepe/WilsonMove to Full Legislature



Montgomery County Seal!RESOLUTION NO. 89 of 2018

DATED: April 24, 2018

RECOMMENDATION:
     

RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2018 OPERATING BUDGET ACCEPTING SAFE HARBOR FUNDS (YOUTH & VETERANS SERVICES)


Resolution by Legislator: Dimond
Seconded by: Sweet

WHEREAS, the New York State Safe Harbor for Exploited Children Act was signed into law on September 25, 2008; and

WHEREAS, New York State enacted the Safe Harbor for Exploited Children Act to recognize that minors who are commercially sexually exploited are victims, not perpetrators, of crimes; and

WHEREAS, the New York State Office of Children and Family Services is committed to preventing human trafficking in New York State and supporting child-serving professionals in identifying and providing services to survivors of human trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation of children by raising awareness, providing training and technical assistance, and developing and implementing the Safe Harbor: NY program; and

WHEREAS, the New York State Office of Children and Family Services has allocated Sexually Exploited Youth (SEY) funds in the amount of $30,000 for calendar year 2018 to the Montgomery County Youth Bureau in support of raising awareness of human trafficking and sexual exploitation of youth (SEY).

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the County Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to amend the 2018 Operating Budget as follows:

INCREASE REVENUES:     
 A-21-3-3820 State Aid - Youth Programs   $30,000.00 
     
INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS:     
A-21-4-7310-00-.4585  Youth Development Programs  $30,000.00

RESOLUTION VOTE, passed with Aye(9). (4/24/2018)



Statement of Legislative and Financial Impact:

I. Nature of Request:

Amend the 2018 Operating Budget in order to utilize State funds allocated to raise awareness of human trafficking and the commercial sexual exploitation of children.


II. Justification:

Amend the 2018 Operating Budget in order to utilize State funds allocated to raise awareness of human trafficking and the commercial sexual exploitation of children.


III. Legislative Impact:

Pursuant to Article 2 of the Charter the Montgomery County Legislature has the power to make appropriations.


IV. Financial Impact:

Increase Revenues $30,000

Increase Appropriations $30,000



cc: County Clerk
County Treasurer




Montgomery County Seal!RESOLUTION NO. 90 of 2018

DATED: April 24, 2018

RECOMMENDATION:
     

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO ENTER INTO INTERMUNICIPAL AGREEMENTS FOR THE PROVISON OF YOUTH SERVICE PROGRAMS (DEPT. OF YOUTH & VETERANS)


Resolution by Legislator: Pepe
Seconded by: Wilson

WHEREAS, the NYS Office of Children and Family Services has allocated funding to the Montgomery County Youth Bureau for youth Development Funding; and

WHEREAS, upon receipt of funding applications, the Youth Advisory Board will vote to allocate Youth Development Funding to the following municipalities to sponsor youth programs: 

Village of St. Johnsville
Village of Fort Plain
City of Amsterdam
Tribes Hill Youth Commission

RESOLVED, that the Montgomery County Executive, upon review and approval of the County Attorney is authorized to enter into agreements with the Village of St. Johnsville, Village of Fort Plain, City of Amsterdam and Tribes Hill Youth Commission for a term of January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018 for the amounts approved by the Youth Advisory Board for the provision of youth service programs.

RESOLUTION VOTE, passed with Aye(9). (4/24/2018)



Statement of Legislative and Financial Impact:

I. Nature of Request:

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO ENTER INTO  AGREEMENTS FOR THE PROVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE PROGRAMS


II. Justification:

A resolution is required to authorize the County Executive to enter into agreements for the provision of youth service programs


III. Legislative Impact:

Pursuant to Article 3 of the Charter the Montgomery County Executive has the authority to enter into contracts.


IV. Financial Impact:

Funded by grant funding.



cc: County Clerk
County Treasurer




Montgomery County Seal!RESOLUTION NO. 91 of 2018

DATED: April 24, 2018

RECOMMENDATION:
     

RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2018 OPERATING BUDGET - FEDERAL BYRNE JAG GRANT (SHERIFF)


Resolution by Legislator: Pepe
Seconded by: Wilson

WHEREAS, the Sheriff has been notified that the Sheriff's Office has been awarded a Federal Byrne Grant totaling $3,060 to purchase updated camera/computer equipment to be used during interviews of victims and suspects; and

RESOLVED, upon the review and approval of the County Attorney, the County Executive is hereby authorized and directed to sign said grant award; and

FURTHER RESOLVED, the County Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to amend the 2018 Operating Budget as follow:

INCREASE REVENUES:     
 A-3-15-3889.14 Other Public Safety $3,060.00
     
INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS:    
A-15-4-3110-00-.2259  Computer Equipment $3,060.00

RESOLUTION VOTE, passed with Aye(9). (4/24/2018)



Attachment

Statement of Legislative and Financial Impact:

I. Nature of Request:

To purchase new camera and computer equipment to record interviews.


II. Justification:

The Sheriff's Office is required by state law to video record certian interviews. 


III. Legislative Impact:

Pursuant to Art. 2 of the Charter the Montgomery County Legislature has the authority to make appropriations.


IV. Financial Impact:

One time cost with no matching funds from the county. 



cc: County Clerk
County Treasurer