Montgomery County Seal!RESOLUTION NO. 85 of 2022
DATED: April 26, 2022
     

RESOLUTION GRANTING $44,900 OF AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN FUNDS TO THE VILLAGE OF FONDA (COUNTY LEGISLATURE)


Resolution by Legislator:   Kelly
Seconded by: Purtell

WHEREAS, Montgomery County received American Rescue Plan funds; and

WHEREAS, the Village of Fonda has experienced drastic flooding events which has caused the roads and County offices to be closed; and

WHEREAS, the Village of Fonda is requesting $44,900 to conduct a flood study; and

WHEREAS, Montgomery County has been working with Venesky Group,a consultant, that has affirmed that a  grant to the Village of Fonda of $44,900 to conduct a flood study is an allowable use of American Rescue Plan Funds. 

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Montgomery County Legislature authorizes and directs that a grant of $44,900 be awarded to the Village of Fonda to conduct a flood study; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Montgomery County Executive is authorized and directed to execute any necessary grant documents to implement this resolution; and 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,  that the Montgomery County Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to amend the 2022 Operating Budget as follows:

INCREASE REVENUES:     
A-06-3-4089-00  Federal Aid, Other   $44,900
     
INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS:    
A-01-4-1011-00-.4438  Misc. Supporting Services  $44,900

RESOLUTION VOTE, passed with Aye(7). Legislators Duchessi and VACANT were absent. (4/26/2022)


Statement of Legislative and Financial Impact:

I. Nature of Request:

RESOLUTION GRANTING $44,900 OF AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN FUNDS TO THE VILLAGE OF FONDA


II. Justification:

American Rescue Plan funds were awarded to Montgomery County.


III. Legislative Impact:

Authorized pursuant to Article 2 of the Montgomery County Charter and further authorized by the parameters of the use of the American Rescue Plan Funds.


IV. Financial Impact:

The funds used for this grant will be American Rescue Plan Funds.



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) Absent 
Pepe (R) Yes 
VACANT (D) Absent 
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 26th day of April, 2022, 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 4th day of May, 2022


Totals:Aye: 7
Nay: 0 
Abstained: 0
Absent: 2



This resolution was approved by the County Executive on 5/4/2022
Resolution was enacted on 5/4/2022