 | RESOLUTION NO. 42 of 2024 DATED: January 23, 2024 |
RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2024 OPERATING BUDGET (MENTAL HEALTH)
| Seconded by: | Majewski |
WHEREAS, the Director of Community Services has been notified there is additional funding due from the Office of Addiction Supports and Services (OASAS) from the Opioid Settlement Fund; and
WHEREAS, these funds are being provided to the Local Government Unit for Montgomery County to procure at its discretion based on the allowable use of funds per Settlement and Statute, with other additional funding guaranteed to other litigating entities with the County as applicable; and
WHEREAS, these funds are designated to be used for the state fiscal year 2024 and allocated to the LGU ($211,709) and the City of Amsterdam ($19,000) to be passed through Montgomery County Community Services.
RESOLVED, that the County Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to amend the 2024 Operating Budget as follows:
| INCREASE REVENUES: | ||
| A-17-3-2735 | OPIOID SETTLEMENT FUNDS | $230,709 |
| INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS: | ||
| A-17-4-4230-00-4556 | OPIOID SETTLMENT FUNDS | $230,709 |
RESOLUTION VOTE, passed with Aye(8). Legislator Majewski was absent. (1/23/2024)
Statement of Legislative and Financial Impact:
I. Nature of Request:
To accept Opioid Settlement funding as per NYS OASAS notice dated November 22, 2023.
II. Justification:
To accept and utilitze funds for state fiscal year 2024.
III. Legislative Impact:
Pursuant to Article 2 of the Charter, the Montgomery County Legislature has the power to make appropriations.
IV. Financial Impact:
No impact to general fund.
| cc: | County Clerk County Treasurer |
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