AGENDA

MONTGOMERY COUNTY LEGISLATURE
Special Meeting
Wednesday, November 4, 2020
6:05 PM
Legislative Chambers, Montgomery County Office Bldg, 64 Broadway, Fonda, NY



I.   Call to Order

II.  Roll Call

III. Salute to the Flag

IV. Statement of Purpose of Meeting

  • RESOLUTION 189 OF 2020 - RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE 2021 OPERATING BUDGET AS AMENDED AND FOR APPROPRIATION TO CONDUCT MONTGOMERY COUNTY GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGININNG ON JANUARY 1, 2021(COUNTY LEGISLATURE)

V.  Other

V.  Adjournment

 

 



Proposed Resolutions

Res. #Sponsor/SecondRecommendation
189

RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE 2021 OPERATING BUDGET AS AMENDED AND FOR APPROPRIATION TO CONDUCT MONTGOMERY COUNTY GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGININNG ON JANUARY 1, 2021(COUNTY LEGISLATURE)

Pepe/Headwell, Jr.Move to Full Legislature



Montgomery County Seal!RESOLUTION NO. 189 of 2020

DATED: November 4, 2020

RECOMMENDATION:
     

RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE 2021 OPERATING BUDGET AS AMENDED AND FOR APPROPRIATION TO CONDUCT MONTGOMERY COUNTY GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGININNG ON JANUARY 1, 2021(COUNTY LEGISLATURE)


Resolution by Legislator: Pepe
Seconded by: Headwell, Jr.

RESOLVED, that the 2021 Executive Budget is amended as follows:

Account Description Changed from:  Changed to: Increased (Decreased): Revenues Expenses
A-6-4-9900-00-.9903 Transfer to Road Machine Fund $176,512 $186,512 $10,000   $10,000
A-12-4-1620-00.4411 Telephone $111,000 $101,000 ($10,000)   ($10,000)
A-14-4-1680-00-.1111 (324) Overtime Pay $15,000 $2,500 ($12,500)   ($12,500)
A-15-3-2264 Jail Facility Other Government $450,000 $500,000 $50,000 $50,000  
A-15-4-3020-14-.1120 (932) Dispatcher - PT $55,000 $60,000 $5,000   $5,000
A-15-4-3110-00-.1120 (145) Sheriff Deputies - PT $60,000 $63,500 $3,500   $3,500
A-15-4-3110-00-.2230 Motor Vehicle Equipment $33,500 $37,000 $3,500   $3,500
A-15-4-3150-00.-1111 (1214) Overtime Pay $250,000 $238,000 ($12,000)   ($12,000)
DM-12-3-5031 Interfund Transfers $176,512 $186,512   $10,000  
DM-12-4-5130-00-.2230 Motor Vehicle Equipment $50,000 $75,000 $25,000   $25,000
DM-12-4-5130-00-.4412 Light & Power $30,000 $25,000 ($5,000)   ($5,000)
DM-12-4-5130-00-.4414 Natural Gas $35,000 $30,000 ($5,000)   ($5,000)
DM-12-4-5130-00-.4441 Gasoline and Diesel Fuel $305,000 $300,000 ($5,000)   ($5,000)
A-10-4-9001-00-.8850 Hospital & Medical $5,250,000 $5,150,000 ($100,000)   ($100,000)
A-12-4-1620-00.4411 Telephone $101,000 $96,000 ($5,000)   ($5,000)
A-12-4-1620-00.4422 Equipment Rental/Lease $100,000 $97,000 ($3,000)   ($3,000)
A-12-4-1620-00.4425 Maintenance Agreements $224,500 $212,500 ($12,000)   ($12,000)
A-21-4-7310-00-.4559 Outreach programs $6,000 $21,000 $15,000   $15,000

 

FURTHER RESOLVED, the Montgomery County Legislature adopts the 2021 Operating Budget as amended for in accordance with the Montgomery County Charter, Section 7.03; and

FURTHER RESOLVED, that the amount as specified in such annual budget as amended, be, and hereby are, appropriated for the objects, purposes and funds specified for the conduct of County Government effective January 1, 2021.

CLERK'S NOTE:  The County Executive submitted a line item veto message, dated November 23, 2020, which is attached to this resolution. The Legislature did not act on the veto.

MOTION TO AMEND by Legislator Duchessi, seconded by Legislator Headwell, Jr.,

to remove the following line item from the RESOLVED clause:

Account Description Changed from:  Changed to: Increased (Decreased): Revenues Expenses
A-14-4-1680-00-.1111 (324) Overtime Pay $15,000 $2,500 ($12,500)   ($12,500)

 passed with Aye(9).(11/4/2020)

MOTION TO AMEND by Legislator Thayer, seconded by Legislator Purtell,

to reduce A-18-4-6010-00-.1110 from $4,419,625 to $4,319,625

passed with Aye(8). Legislator Duchessi voted Nay.(11/4/2020)

RESOLUTION VOTE, passed with Aye(9). (11/4/2020)



Veto Message - Resolution 189 of 2020

Statement of Legislative and Financial Impact:

I. Nature of Request:

ADOPTING THE 2021 OPERATING BUDGET AS AMENDED AND FOR APPROPRIATION TO CONDUCT MONTGOMERY COUNTY GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGININNG ON JANUARY 1, 2021


II. Justification:

Pursuant to the Montgomery County Charter Article 7: Financial Control, Section 7.03. Annual operating budget: (5) Legislative action after hearing. Following completion of the public hearing and prior to the tenth (10th) day of November, the Chair of the County Legislature shall convene a regular or special meeting of the county Legislature to consider for adoption the annual budget. The County Legislature may strike items of appropriations or anticipated revenues from the tentative budget or reduce items therein, excepting appropriations required by law for debt service, or add to or increase all such appropriations or revenue items in such budget. The Legislature shall state separately and distinctly any change and provide along with the budget it adopted a legislative memorandum detailing its amendments to the tentative budget.

Pursuant to the Montgomery County Charter the Montgomery County Legislature is required to adopt an approprations resolution after the final budget has been adopted.


III. Legislative Impact:

Pursuant to Article 7 of the Charter the Montgomery County Legislature has the authority to add or increase items in the tentative budget

Pursuant to the Montgomery County Charter the Montgomery County Legislature is required to adopt an approprations resolution after the final budget has been adopted.


IV. Financial Impact:



cc: County Clerk
County Treasurer