Referred to: The Law Enforcement and Public Safety Committee (Chairman Briggs

and Legislators Fabiano, Lapp, Maio, and Rodriguez), and The Ways and Means

Committee (Chairman Gerentine and Legislators Allen, Bartels, Belfiglio, Briggs,

Maio, and Maloney)

Chairman of the Law Enforcement and Public Safety Committee, Thomas J. Briggs,

and Deputy Chairman Ronald G. Lapp, Jr. offer the following:

WHEREAS, this resolution has been submitted by the County Executive on

behalf of the Ulster County Fire Coordinator; and

WHEREAS, the Counties of Ulster, Rockland, Orange and Sullivan all

operate Fire/Emergency Services departments; and

WHEREAS, there are grant funds totaling $142,000.00 from the New York

State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services that are only available

to regional partnerships; and

WHEREAS, this funding shall be provided to Rockland County as the lead

County in the regional HaxMat Team; and

WHEREAS, as a participant in the proposed regional partnership, Ulster

County will receive equipment and services valued at $35,500.00; now, therefore be

it

RESOLVED, that the Chairman of the Ulster County Legislature is hereby

authorized to execute an inter municipal agreement, and any amendments thereto,

with Rockland County through the County’s Office of Fire and Emergency Services

for the provision of HazMat Equipment on behalf of the Regional HazMat Team

which includes the Counties of Rockland, Orange, Ulster and Sullivan in the form as

filed with the Clerk of the Ulster County Legislature, or as modified with the

approval of the County Attorney in consultation with the Chairman of the Legislature

and the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Law Enforcement and Public Safety

Committee,

and move its adoption. 

ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

AYES: 22 NOES: 0

(Absent: Legislator Allen)

Passed Committee: Law Enforcement and Public Safety on June 6, 2017

Passed Committee: Ways and Means on June 12, 2017

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

ULSTER COUNTY TO RECEIVE EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES VALUED AT

$35,500.00

STATE OF NEW YORK

 ss:

COUNTY OF ULSTER

I, the undersigned Clerk of the Legislature of the County of Ulster, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is

the original resolution adopted by the Ulster County Legislature on the 20h

 Day of June in the year Two Thousand and

Seventeen, and said resolution shall remain on file in the office of said clerk.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of the County of Ulster this 22nd Day of June in

the year Two Thousand and Seventeen.

|s| Victoria A. Fabella

Victoria A. Fabella, Clerk

Ulster County Legislature

Submitted to the County Executive this Approved by the County Executive this

22nd Day of June, 2017. 28th Day of June, 2017.

|s| Victoria A. Fabella |s| Michael P. Hein

Victoria A. Fabella, Clerk Michael P. Hein, County Executive

Ulster County Legislature