Montgomery County Seal!RESOLUTION NO. 243 of 2019
DATED: October 22, 2019
     

 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO SIGN – ADDENDUM TO INTERFAITH PARTNERSHIP FOR THE HOMELESS CONTRACT YEARS 2018 AND 2019 (SOCIAL SERVICES)


Resolution by Legislator:   Pepe
Seconded by: Purtell

WHEREAS, the Department of Social Services currently contracts with Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless for Danielle’s House, a Homeless Shelter in Montgomery County; and

WHEREAS, the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance Regulation 18 NYCRR 304 (Code Blue) requires counties to pay for emergency shelters for the protection of vulnerable homeless persons. Which is not included in the current agreements and is separate from the agreement amount currently.

RESOLVED, that the Montgomery County Legislature, after review and approval by the County Attorney, hereby authorizes, and directs the County Executive to sign and execute an addendum to the already fully executed agreements with Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless for term(s) of January 1st, 2018- December 31st, 2018 and January 1st, 2019- December 31, 2019 for emergency shelter services, and to include Code Blue invoicing separately.

FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to amend the 2019 Operating Budget as follows:

     
A-18-3-3610-00  Social Services Administration $59,450.00 
     
INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS:     
A-18-4-6011-00.4438   MISC Supporting Services  $59,450.00

     

RESOLUTION VOTE, passed with Aye(9). (10/22/2019)


Statement of Legislative and Financial Impact:

I. Nature of Request:

 Amend Agreements for 2018 and 2019 Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless to include Code Blue Payments.


II. Justification:

The department is mandated to provide emergency housing for the Vulnerable Homeless population during inclement weather.


III. Legislative Impact:

Pursuant to Article 3 of the Charter the Montgomery County Executive has the authority to sign contracts


IV. Financial Impact:

This contract will be funded 100% State dollars



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 22nd day of October, 2019, 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 24th day of October, 2019


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



This resolution was approved by the County Executive on 10/24/2019
Resolution was enacted on 10/24/2019