Narrative of Resolution:
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Authorize MOU with SC Transportation for Senior Citizen Medical Transportation
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If Resolution requires expenditure of County Funds, provide the following information:
Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $40,000
Are funds already budgeted? Yes
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures:
AUTHORIZE EXECUTION OF 2023 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN SULLIVAN COUNTY OFFICE FOR THE AGING AND SULLIVAN COUNTY TRANSPORTATION FOR MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION
WHEREAS, the County of Sullivan, Office for the Aging during 2023, wishes to provide transportation, for senior citizens, by appointment, to healthcare providers, within Sullivan County; and
WHEREAS, Sullivan County Transportation provides this service for senior citizens that are not enrolled in Medicaid between 9:00AM and 3:00PM Monday through Friday; and
WHEREAS, in the event of inclement weather requiring cancellation, the Sullivan County Transportation Department will reschedule an alternate date based upon vehicle and operator availability, and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Legislature does hereby authorize the County Manager to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Sullivan County Transportation to facilitate this medical transportation and a cost of $36.00 per round trip with the annual cost capped at $40,000.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Transportation Department will provide Office for the Aging a monthly roster of clients served and dates of services.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the form of such agreement be approved by the Sullivan County Department of Law.
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