Narrative of Resolution:
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The Legislative Discretionary Funding program is designed to assist Sullivan County and County-oriented entities with achieving such goals as public safety, public health, youth services, community development, and economic development
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If Resolution requires expenditure of County Funds, provide the following information:
Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $17,310
Are funds already budgeted? Yes
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures: N/A
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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE FUNDING THROUGH THE LEGISLATIVE DISCRETIONARY FUNDING PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Legislature adopted a Legislative Discretionary Contract Funding Program pursuant to Resolution No. 327-16; and
WHEREAS, the program is designed to assist Sullivan County and County-oriented entities with achieving such goals as public safety, public health, youth services, community development, and economic development; and
WHEREAS, the program review took place during the 2025 Budget process and the Legislature had an opportunity to assess the applications submitted;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Legislature approves the projects listed in the below “Schedule A” and the disbursement of the associated funds, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Legislature authorizes the County Manager to enter into contracts with these award recipients for the contract period of January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025 for said services as submitted in their application; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the below organizations may request that the County advance these funds with the acknowledgment that there shall be the appropriate proof submitted to the Management and Budget Division at the completion of their purchase or their program no later than December 31, 2025; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the below 2024 funding requests shall be funded by the General Fund due to unspent 2024 funds being transferred at year-end to General Fund; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, said contracts to be in a form approved by the County Attorney.
“Schedule A”
2025 Legislative Discretionary Contract Funding
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Applicant |
Award Recommendation |
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Sullivan County Historical Society |
$1,860 (Legislator District 1 $800, Legislator District 3 $1,060) |
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Mountaindale Fire Department |
$7,000 (Legislator District 7) |
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Regional Food Bank |
$4,596 (Legislator District 5 -partial 2025 and partial 2024 funding) |
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Protection Hose Company No. 1 of Jeffersonville NY Inc. |
$3,854 (Legislator District 5 -partial 2025 and partial 2024 funding) |