Narrative of Resolution:
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To authorize and Agreement between Sullivan County BOCES (BOCES) and the County of Sullivan (County) for use of facilities to run a Welding Trade Program.
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If Resolution requires expenditure of County Funds, provide the following information:
Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $36,850.00
Are funds already budgeted? No
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures:
WHEREAS, in cooperation with BOCES, County and Center for Workforce Development (CWD), a Welding Trade Program has been assembled using the BOCES facilities located in Liberty, New York.
WHEREAS, a Welding Trade Program will be offered to individuals seeking to be educated and trained in the welding field. It has been determined that local welding companies are in high demand for employees that have required employability skills. This curriculum-based program will be non-credit bearing, short term, and will begin in October 2023; and
WHEREAS, BOCES has offered the use of their facilities and will provide an instructor, for this hands-on experience, with a minimum of five (5) participants and a maximum of ten (10) participants at a cost of $3,350 per participant for this Welding Trade Program. If needed, an additional $3,350 will be allocated to CWD to manage all documentation, participants, oversite and collaboration of this program, for a total amount not to exceed $36,850; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Manager is hereby authorized to execute an Agreement with BOCES in the amount of $36,850 and said Agreement is to be in the form approved by the County Attorney.
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