Montgomery County Seal!RESOLUTION NO. 61 of 2023
DATED: February 28, 2023
     

RESOLUTION AMENDING 2023 OPERATING BUDGET – CARRY OVER GRANT NYS OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY (SICG) 2020 GRANT (SHERIFF)


Resolution by Legislator:   Kelly
Seconded by: Kowalczyk

WHEREAS, Resolution No. 276 of 2021 accepted a State Homeland Security Grant State Interoperable Communications Grant (SICG); and

WHEREAS, said funds need to be appropriated in the 2023 Operating Budget.

RESOLVED, that the County Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to amend the 2023 Operating Budget as follows:

INCREASE REVENUES:    
A-15-3-3389.14 State Aid – Other Public Safety $177,820.84
     
INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS:    
A-15-4-3110-02-.2255 Buildings and Grounds $105,706.00
A-15-4-3110-02-.2259 Computer Equipment $7,114.84
A-15-4-3110-02-.4422 Equipment Rent/Lease/Repair $65,000.00

RESOLUTION VOTE, passed with Aye(7). Legislators VACANT and Pepe were absent. (2/28/2023)


Statement of Legislative and Financial Impact:

I. Nature of Request:

RESOLUTION AMENDING 2023 OPERATING BUDGET – CARRY OVER GRANT NYS OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY (SICG) 2020 GRANT (SHERIFF)


II. Justification:

The 2020 SICG Grant will allow us to upgrade equipment related to the 911 Dispatch Center.  By using grant money we become compliant and up to date without using county funds.  The other parts of the project are,  Moving some of our microwave equipment and installing a building at the new Verizon tower to store our necessary radio equipment.  


III. Legislative Impact:

Pursuant to Article 2.04 (B) of the Charter the Montgomery County Legislature has the power to make appropriations.


IV. Financial Impact:

There is no financial impact for this resolution request as this grant is a zero match, however it does allow us to purchase necessary equipment at this time without the use of any county funds!

 



cc: County Clerk
County Treasurer

Voting Record
Kelly (R) Yes 
Sweet (R) Yes 
Allen (D) Yes 
Headwell, Jr. (R) Yes 
Wilson (R) Yes 
VACANT (D) Absent 
Pepe (R) Absent 
Kowalczyk (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 28th day of February, 2023, 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 1st day of March, 2023


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



This resolution was approved by the County Executive on 3/1/2023
Resolution was enacted on 3/1/2023