Montgomery County Seal!RESOLUTION NO. 132 of 2024
DATED: April 23, 2024
     

RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2024 OPERATING BUDGET - 2023 STATEWIDE INTEROPERABLE COMMUNICATIONS GRANT PROGRAM (SHERIFF)


Resolution by Legislator:   Kowalczyk
Seconded by: Wilson

WHEREAS, the Sheriff has been awarded a grant totaling $407,620 from the 2023 SICG Statewide Interoperable Communications Grant Program; and

WHEREAS, the funding has been approved by the State to make improvements pertaining to our Emergency Communications System.  This includes Fire, EMS, Law Enforcement, DPW and our Schools.

RESOLVED, the Montgomery County Executive is authorized and directed to sign necessary paperwork to accept the grant totaling $407,620.00 from the 2023 SICG Statewide Interoperable Communications Grant Program; and

RESOLVED, the Montgomery County Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to amend the 2024 Operating Budget as follows:

INCREASE REVENUES:     
     
A-15-3-3389.02  Pub Safety Com Sys $407,620.00
     
INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS:     
     
A-15-4-3020-01-.2250 Technical Equipment  $367,620.00
A-15-4-3020-01-.2260 Other Equipment $40,000.00
     

RESOLUTION VOTE, passed with Aye(8). Legislator Majewski was absent. (4/23/2024)


Statement of Legislative and Financial Impact:

I. Nature of Request:

RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2024 OPERATING BUDGET - 2023 STATEWIDE INTEROPERABLE COMMUNICATIONS GRANT PROGRAM


II. Justification:

The 2023 SICG Grant will support the purchase of Radio and Essential Equipment for mobile equipment and Radio Towers.


III. Legislative Impact:

Pursuant to section 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 
Majewski (D) Absent 
Pepe (R) Yes 
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 23rd day of April, 2024, 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 April, 2024


Totals:Aye: 8
Nay: 0 
Abstained: 0
Absent: 1



This resolution was approved by the County Executive on 4/24/2024
Resolution was enacted on 4/24/2024