Montgomery County Seal!RESOLUTION NO. 282 of 2018
DATED: December 18, 2018
     

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO SIGN RENEWAL AGREEMENT - 2019 TRANSPORTATION OF FULTON COUNTY VETERANS - YOUTH & VETERANS' SERVICES


Resolution by Legislator:   Kelly
Seconded by: Sweet

WHEREAS, the Executive Director of Youth & Veterans' Services has recommended that Montgomery County continue to transport Fulton County veterans to and from the VA Medical Center in Albany, NY; and

WHEREAS, municipal corporations have the power to enter into agreements for the performance among themselves or one for the other of their respective functions, powers and duties on a cooperative or contract basis; and

WHEREAS, the proposed agreement would benefit both Montgomery County and Fulton County.

RESOLVED, that the County Executive, following review and approval by the County Attorney, hereby is authorized and directed to sign a renewal agreement for the transportation of Fulton County veterans to and from the VA Medical Center in Albany, NY; and

FURTHER RESOLVED, that said Agreement shall be for a one-year period beginning on January 1, 2019 and ending on December 31, 2019, and

FURTHER RESOLVED, that said Agreement shall provide for transportation of Fulton County veterans, depending upon availability of space, at a charge of $30.00 each way.

RESOLUTION VOTE, passed with Aye(9). (12/18/2018)


Statement of Legislative and Financial Impact:

I. Nature of Request:

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO SIGN RENEWAL AGREEMENT - TRANSPORTATION OF FULTON COUNTY VETERANS


II. Justification:

Fulton County's agreement to pay Montgomery County for transportation of Fulton County Veterans to and from the VA Hospital.


III. Legislative Impact:

Pursuant to Article 3 of the Charter the County Executive has the power to enter into contracts. Pursuant to General Municipal Law 119-o municipal corporations have the power to enter into agreements for the performance among themselves or one for the other of their respective functions, powers and duties on a cooperative or contract basis. Intermunicipal agreements must be authorized by a majority vote of the Montgomery County Legislature.


IV. Financial Impact:

Montgomery County will receive up to $9,000 for performance of the contract.



cc: County Clerk
County Treasurer

Voting Record
Kelly (R) Yes 
Sweet (R) Yes 
Dimond (D) Yes 
Headwell, Jr. (R) Yes 
Wilson (R) Yes 
Duchessi (D) Yes 
Pepe (R) Yes 
Isabel (D) Yes 
Purtell (D) Yes 
     
STATE OF NEW YORK County of Montgomery ss.:

      This is to certify that I, the Undersigned, Clerk Of The Montgomery County Legislature, have compared the foregoing copy of resolution with the original resolution now on file in the office, and which was passed by the Montgomery County Legislature on the 18th day of December, 2018, a majority of all the members elected to the Legislature voting in favor therof, and that the same is a correct and true transcript of such original resolution and of the whole thereof.
      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand and the official seal of the Montgomery County Legislature this 2nd day of January, 2019


Totals:Aye: 9
Nay: 0 
Abstained: 0
Absent: 0



County Executive took no action on this resolution.
This resolution was enacted on 12/30/2018