•That the Allegany County Legislature is opposed to Governor
Cuomo’s proposal contained in the 2018 Budget Review Bill to amend laws
regarding the current 480 and 480-a Forest Exemptions and to add a new 480-b
Taxation under a Forest Practice Program or Forest Certification Program known
as The Empire Forests for the Future Initiative.
•That one part-time position of Nurse Practitioner (NYSNA)
is created in the county Health Dept.
•That Dean Giopulos shall be appointed to the Allegany
County Traffic Safety Board for a three-year term, commencing immediately and
expiring December 31, 2020.
•WHEREAS, a check in the amount of $55,082.98, representing
the cost less a $500 deductible, to replace equipment that was damaged as a
result of a power surge at the Jail and Public Safety Facility on January 14,
2018, has been offered by NYMIR (New York Municipal Insurance Reciprocal) in
settlement for such damage, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED:
1. That the sum of $55,082.98
representing the settlement to replace equipment that was damaged as a result
of a power surge at the Jail and Public Safety Facility on January 14, 2018, is
accepted.
2. That the sum of $55,082.98 is placed
in Account No. CS1931.429 (Risk Retention - Uninsured Property Loss) with a
like sum credited to Revenue Account No. CS1930.2680.00 (Insurance Recovery).
•RESOLVED:
1. A Capital Project Account, designated
as Account H3027, 2017-18 Statewide Interoperable Communication Grant (SICG),
is hereby established.
2. That the
sum of $958,841 in 2017-2018 SICG funds is accepted.
3. That the
sum of $958,841 shall be placed in Capital Account No. H3027.200 (Capital
Project - 2017-2018 SICG Grant) with a like sum credited to Revenue Account No.
H3027.3097.00 (State Aid – Capital).
•RESOLVED:
1. That the Agreement for respite
services between the County of Allegany and Absolut Care of Houghton, LLC, for
the period of January 1, 2018, to December 31, 2018, is approved.
2. The provider agrees to accept, and the
County agrees to pay for such care as follows:
DAILY
RATE: The daily rate (24 hour stay) for such services will be $270 for a
private room and $265 for a semi-private room.
•RESOLVED:
1. That the Agreement in the amount of
$8,000 between the County of Allegany and Allegany County Association for the
Blind and Visually Handicapped, Inc., in relation to the rendering of service,
training or aid to indigent blind in Allegany County during 2018, is approved.
