Narrative of Resolution:
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Modify 38-26 with Garnet Health Medical Center for Morgue Services
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Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $10,000
Are funds already budgeted? No
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If 'No,' specify proposed source of funds: A1989-99-47-4736
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures: RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO MODIFY RESOLUTION NO. 38-26 WITH GARNET HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER FOR MORGUE SERVICES
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Legislature adopted Resolution No. 38-26 on February 19, 2026, and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 38-26 authorized $74,787.33 for morgue services with $35,000 of that amount would be coming out of Contingent, and
WHEREAS, the funding amount referenced for 2026 in resolution 38-26 needs to be amended; and
WHEREAS, the correct funding amount for the 2026 year should read $84,787.32; and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Legislature hereby authorizes the County Manager to execute a modification agreement with Garnet Health Medical Center as follows:
1. The term of the modification shall be for one year, January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026, with the option to extend on a yearly basis.
2. The County shall pay Garnet Health Medical Center an all-inclusive one-time fee of ($84,787.32), paid in advance, for the 2026 year for access to and use of its morgue and for provision of histopathology and radiology services; and
3. Effective January 1, 2027, all contract extensions shall revert back to the 2% increase of the prior year's annual fee of $39,787.32.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the 2026 Operating Budget be modified as follows for the purpose of funding the remaining unbudgeted balance associated with this agreement:
Increase A-1185-47-4719 $10,000.00
Decrease A-1989-99-47-4736 ...
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