Referred to: The Legislative Programs, Education and Community Services

Committee (Chairman Wawro and Legislators Berky, Delaune, Donaldson and

Lopez)

Chairman of the Legislative Programs, Education and Community Services

Committee, Mary Wawro, Deputy Chairman David B. Donaldson, and Legislator

Rodriguez offer the following:

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section C-123(A) of the Ulster County Charter and

Section A41-3(A) of the Administrative Code: “Youth Board. Membership;

appointment; term. There shall be a Youth Board that shall consist of 15 members, at

least two of whom shall be youth (between the ages of 16 and 21), who shall be

appointed by the County Executive for a term of three years, subject to confirmation

by the County Legislature. The Board shall encourage diverse representation

indicative of the entire community. Membership shall reflect a balance between

government and non-government representatives who are directly concerned with the

well-being of youth and to represent the community to which it serves. All members

of the Youth Board shall be residents of Ulster County. No member of the Youth

Board shall hold any other County or state office. Members shall elect a Chairman

and Vice Chairman for a term of one year. Board members shall be known as

"Commissioners of the Youth Bureau of the County of Ulster" and shall receive no

compensation for their services or activities except for actual and necessary expenses

in the performance of duties as appropriated. The Sheriff of Ulster County, the

Commissioner of Health or Public Health Director, the Family Court Judges, the

County Attorney or his or her representative, the Commissioner of Social Services,

and two members of the County Legislature designated by the Chairman of the

County Legislature shall be ex officio members of the Youth Board”; and

 WHEREAS, the County Executive has appointed the following individual to

the Ulster County Youth Board:

 Jillian Griffin Term to Begin: 1/1/2018

Accord, NY 12404 Term Expires: 12/31/2020

(Youth Member- SUNY Ulster student)

now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, that the Ulster County Legislature hereby confirms the

appointment of the above listed individual to the Ulster County Youth Board for the

term indicated above, 

and move its adoption.

ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

AYES: 22 NOES: 0

(Absent: Legislator Bartels)

Passed Committee: Legislative Programs, Education and Community Services on

December 19, 2017

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

NONE

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 19th Day of December 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 21st Day of

December 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

21st Day of December, 2017. 28th Day of December, 2017.

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

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

Ulster County Legislature