Narrative of Resolution
Authorize a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Sullivan County Jail to provide meals for seniors from January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026 at the rate of $6.50 per meal.
If Resolution Requires Expenditure of County Funds, Provide the Following Information:
Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $6.50 per meal
Are funds already budgeted? Yes
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures:
Funding is reimbursable by the New York State Office for the Aging.
Is this a renewal of a prior contract? Yes (MOU)
Date of prior contract: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE EXECUTION OF A JANUARY 1, 2026 - DECEMBER 31, 2026 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE SULLIVAN COUNTY OFFICE FOR THE AGING AND THE SULLIVAN COUNTY JAIL
WHEREAS, the County of Sullivan, through the Office for the Aging, operates a federally funded program that includes the provision of meals to senior citizens of Sullivan County in accordance with the Older Americans Act of 1965, Section 501; and
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Jail has facilities for the preparation of these meals; and
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Nutrition Program for the Elderly maintains twelve (12) nutrition sites, which may be changed or added to as agreed upon by the parties; and
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Office for the Aging and the Sullivan County Jail agree to provide meals for senior citizens of Sullivan County; and
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Jail is able to prepare meals for seniors through the Sullivan County Office for the Aging;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Legislature hereby authorizes the County Manager to execute a Memorandum of Understanding between the Sullivan County Jail and the Sullivan County Office for the Aging, providing for the preparation of meals for senior citizens of Sullivan County. The Sullivan County Jail shall be reimbursed at the rate of $6.50 per meal from January 1, 2026 t...
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