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: $86,500
Are funds already budgeted? Yes
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures: N/A
TWHEREAS, 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
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Legislature approves the projects listed in the attached “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, 2023 through December 31, 2023, said contracts to be in a form approved by the County Attorney.
“Schedule A”
2023 Legislative Discretionary Contract Funding
Applicant |
Project |
Award Recommendation |
Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce |
Assistance with technical support, 1 FTE in Chamber office for member & Partner support services and/or the 2023 Bagel Festival associated costs- District 9 |
$5,000 |
Nesin Cultural Arts |
Expansion of the existing Connect to Your Future Program which offers mentoring to NCA students in the arts field of their choosing and provide youth employment opportunities - District 9 |
$10,000 |
Town of Mamakating Seniors |
Offset the expenses of the commercial bus (Rolling V) for monthly trips for the seniors - District 4 |
$5,000 |
Our Lady of the Assumption Food Pantry |
Purchase inventory for the food pantry for distribution to the needy - District 4. |
$2,000 |
Mountaindale EMS |
Purchase a LUCAS Chest Compression Device - District 7 |
$8,000 |
Town of Fallsburg |
Purchase of one Hydro Bike for Morningside Park Lake - District 8 |
$2,500 |
Town of Fremont |
Purchase materials and products for the Fremont Memorial Day Parade - District 5 |
$2,000 |
Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop, Inc. |
Upgrade electrical system at the historic Rivoli Theatre in South Fallsburg - District 8 |
$10,000 |
Delaware Youth Center, Inc. |
Purchase new tables and chairs for the auditorium. - District 5 |
$5,000 |
Smallwood Civic Association AKA The Civic Association of Smallwood Inc. |
Lease to purchase two Sonic Buoys to mitigate toxic, harmful cyanobacteria in Mountain Lake. - District 1 |
$10,000 |
Highland Ambulance Service |
Training, medical supplies, and medical equipment upgrades. - District 1 |
$5,000 |
Sullivan 180, Inc. |
Funding for purchase and installation of Fitness Deck - District, 2, 6, 8 & 9 |
$13,500 |
Growing Older Together |
Offset costs associated with recruitment of new members and volunteers in Sullivan County and assisting in providing information and services to the population 60 years of age and older. - District 5 |
$5,000 |
White Sulphur Springs Fire Department |
Purchase rescue training equipment, fire apparatus operations equipment, and communications equipment |
$8,000 |
Liberty Fire Department |
To purchase various equipment needed to assist members of the Liberty Fire Department in providing fire protection and service to the Liberty Joint Fire District |
$9,000 |
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