Referred to: The Economic Development, Tourism, Housing, Planning and Transit

Committee (Chairman James Maloney and Legislators Archer, Delaune, Litts, Maio,

Rodriguez, and Woltman), and The Ways and Means Committee (Chairman

Gerentine and Legislators Archer, Bartels, Lopez, James Maloney, Joseph Maloney,

and Petit)

Chairman of the Economic Development, Tourism, Housing, Planning, and Transit

Committee, James F. Maloney, and Deputy Chair Hector Rodriguez offers the

following:

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

behalf of the Ulster County Department of Transportation (UCAT); and

WHEREAS, Ulster County is a designated recipient of funding through New

York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Accelerated Transit Capital

Program; and

WHEREAS, such funding provides 100% State capital funding to rehabilitate,

restore and modernize public transportation services in Upstate New York; and

WHEREAS, Ulster County Department of Transportation (UCAT) received

an award letter dated May 22, 2018 notifying Ulster County of the availability of

such funding in the amount of $117,950; and

WHEREAS, UCAT must apply for such additional funding by July 16, 2018;

and

WHEREAS, funding from the grant would allow UCAT to invest and repair

the County’s capital transportation assets; and

WHEREAS, the cost for these improvements will be borne up to the following

ratio: 100% State Share ($117,950.00), and now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, that the Ulster County Legislature hereby supports a grant

application to the New York State Department of Transportation Accelerated Transit

Capital Program; and, be it further 

RESOLVED, that the County Executive is hereby authorized to execute any

required applications or agreements, and any amendments to any documents, to

accept the funding agreement with the Federal Transit Administration,

and move its adoption.

ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

AYES: 23 NOES: 0

Passed Committee: Economic Development, Tourism, Housing, Planning and Transit

on June 5, 2018

Passed Committee: Ways and Means on June 12, 2018

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

$117,950.00 – ANTICIPATED 2019 STATE AID REIMBURSEMENT

$117,950.00 – ANTICIPATED 2019 BUDGETED APPROPRIATION DOLLARS 

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 June in the year Two Thousand and

Eighteen, 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 Eighteen.

|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, 2018. 29th Day of June, 2018.

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

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

Ulster County Legislature