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Monday, April 26, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. in the Legislative Chambers, County Office Building, 7 Court Street, Belmont, New York 14813.

Agenda as provided:

CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG – Legislator Adam B. Cyr

INVOCATION – Legislator Gretchen Hanchett

  1. Board Meeting Minutes of April 12, 2023 – motion to approve
  2. Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes of April 19, 2023 – motion to approve

ON THE DESKS:

  1. May 2023 Calendar

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, COMMUNICATIONS, REPORTS, ETC.

  1. Pursuant to Article 11 of the NYS Real Property Tax Law, County Treasurer Terri Ross filed Certificates of Withdrawal of Delinquent Tax Liens for property in the Town of Wellsville on April 11 and properties in the Town of Willing in the Clerk of the Board’s Office on April 12, 2023.
  2. Correspondence from the Allegany County History Center in Andover announcing their open house on May 1, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and inviting Legislators to attend.
  3. Correspondence from the Allegany County Planning Board inviting Legislators to attend their annual dinner at Moonwinks on Wednesday, May 17. Please let Clerk of the Board Riehle know whether or not you plan to attend.
  4. Correspondence from the Scio Bicentennial Celebration Committee dated April 25, 2023, requesting funding for their August 10-13, 2023, bicentennial celebration and outlining how that money would be spent.
  5. Notice of next Inter-County Association meeting to be hosted by Genesee County at Sweet Haven Farms in Basom on Friday, May 12.

APPOINTMENTS:

  1. Chairman Harris’ appointment of Scott G. Grantier as Coordinator of the Allegany County Special Traffic Options Program for Driving While Intoxicated
  2. Chairman Harris’ reappointment of Debra Root and appointment of Carissa Knapp as members of the Southern Tier West Regional Planning & Development Board

Resolution Intro. Nos. 162-23 through 183-23 below:

INTRO. NO.                                                      TITLE                                                      PAGE NO.

162 – 23RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND THANKING ALISON DICKINSON FOR HER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE BETTERMENT OF ALLEGANY COUNTY..  …….  1  
163 – 23RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND THANKING JACK EMRICK FOR HIS EXTRAORDINARY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE BETTERMENT OF ALLEGANY COUNTY………………………………………………………………    …….. 2  
164 – 23APPROVAL OF A STATE LEGISLATIVE BILL WHICH AUTHORIZES THE CONTINUATION OF ALLEGANY COUNTY’S ADDITIONAL ONE AND ONE-HALF PERCENT SALE AND COMPENSATING USE TAXES UNTIL NOVEMBER 30, 2025; DECLARING EXISTENCE OF NECESSITY AND REQUESTING PASSAGE OF BILL BY THE NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE………………………………………………………………………          …….. 3  
165 – 23  RESOLUTION ASKING GOVERNOR HOCHUL AND THE NEW YORK STATE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO DENY THE NYSEG AND RG&E RATE HIKE REQUESTS, AND TO CORRECT THE BILLING PROBLEMS BEFORE RATE HIKES ARE CONSIDERED…………………….      …….. 6  
166 – 23APPROVAL OF TRANSFER OF SPECIAL TRAFFIC OPTIONS PROGRAM FOR DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED (STOP-DWI) TO THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT………………………………………………………………………    …….. 8  
167 – 23CREATION OF TWO TEMPORARY FULL-TIME OFFICE AIDE POSITIONS WITHIN THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER…………………………..  ……..10  
168 – 23CORRECTING 2023 TOWN OF GENESEE TAX BILL FOR PROPERTY OWNED BY THOMAS AND AMY WINDUS; DIRECTING MAILING OF NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF APPLICATION FOR CORRECTED TAX ROLLS AND ORDERING THE TOWN TO CORRECT THE TAX ROLLS; PROVIDING FOR CHARGEBACKS OR CREDITS……………………………..        …….. 12  
169 – 23APPROVAL OF GRANT APPLICATION FOR FUNDING FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER MOBILE UNIT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES……………….……………    …….  15  
170 – 23ESTABLISHING CAPITAL PROJECT ACCOUNT *H 5985 FOR THE SATTERLEE HILL ROAD BRIDGE LB 04-15 PROJECT IN THE TOWN OF ALMOND; APPROVAL OF ALLOCATION OF BUDGET MODIFICATIONS TO SAID CAPITAL PROJECT  ACCOUNT………………………………….…..      …….  17  
171 – 23APPROVAL OF BUDGET TRANSFER WTHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FOR TWO DESKS……………………………………………..  …….  19  
172 – 23ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF DONATION FUNDS RECEIVED BY THE COUNTY OF ALLEGANY, THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, FROM THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH FOR THE CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER……….      …….  21  
173 – 23ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF THE NEW YORK STATE  2022 STATEWIDE INTEROPERABLE COMMUNICATIONS TARGETED GRANT (SICG TARGETED) PROGRAM FOR THE OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF; ESTABLISHING CAPITAL PROJECT ACCOUNT *H 3037……………………      …….  23  
174 – 23ACCEPTANCE AND APPROVAL OF NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES (DCJS) GRANT FOR ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION (ATI) AND PRE-TRIAL SERVICES PROGRAMMING FOR THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT; APPROVAL OF GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES FOR THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT; AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT……….            …….  25  
175 – 23ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES (DCJS) BODY WORN CAMERA PROGRAM (BWC) GRANT FOR THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE………    ……..  27  
176 – 23BUDGET ADJUSTMENT TO RE-APPROPRIATE UNSPENT COVID-19 VACCINATION RESPONSE GRANT FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH………………………………………………………………………………    …….  29  
177 – 23ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE INITIATIVE AWARD FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH………………………………………………………      …….  31  
178 – 23ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ADDICTION SERVICES AND SUPPORTS (OASAS) STATE AID FUNDING; AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN TO EXECUTE NEW YORK STATE OASAS STATE AID FUNDING AUTHORIZATION…………………….      …….  33  
179 – 23ACCEPTANCE AND APPROPRIATION OF INCREASED NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ADDICTION SERVICES AND SUPPORTS (OASAS) STATE AID FUNDING FOR THE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES……    …….  35  
180 – 23APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF ALLEGANY AND THERMO SCIENTIFIC PORTABLE INSTRUMENTS INC., FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF AN X-RAY FLUORESCENT (XRF) ANALYZER FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT……………………………………………………          …….  37  
181 – 23APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF ALLEGANY AND CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF BUFFALO (MST) FOR MULTI-SYSTEMIC THERAPY SERVICES FOR THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT; AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT……….      …….  39  
182 – 23APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF ALLEGANY AND TEXT REQUEST LLC FOR COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE FOR THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER AND THE OFFICE OF THE CONFLICT DEFENDER; AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT…………………………………………………………………        ……..  41  
183 – 23APPROVAL OF PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF ALLEGANY AND UNITED HEALTHCARE TO INCLUDE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AS A PARTICIPATING PROVIDER FOR COMMERCIAL, MEDICARE, AND MEDICAID BENEFICIARIES; AUTHORIZING THE PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT………………………………………………………………………..          ……..  43  
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