Resolution No. 163

Amending The 2023 Ulster County Budget To Reflect The Increase In Costs Associated With Forensic Pathology Services Provided By Westchester Medical Center (WMC) And Morgue Storage Services Provided By Health Alliance Hospital

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Adopted

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Referred to:  The Health, Human Services and Housing Committee (Chairman Uchitelle and Legislators Corcoran, Erner, Lopez, Nolan, Petit, and Stewart), and The Ways and Means Committee (Chairman Gavaris and Legislators Cahill, Roberts, Ronk, and Walter)

 

Chairman of the Health, Human Services and Housing Committee, Abe Uchitelle, and Deputy Chair Craig V. Lopez offer the following:

                                       

WHEREAS,thisresolutionhasbeensubmittedat the request oftheCountyExecutiveon behalf of the Department of Health; and

 

WHEREAS,the vendors have been providing Forensic Pathology and Morgue Storage services to Ulster County since 2017 and are considered sole service providers; and

 

WHEREAS, services provided by vendors are mandated services through NYS Law 17-A CNT which defines County obligation to provide Medical Examiner or Coroner services; and

 

WHEREAS, in order to reflect this, an amendment of the 2023 budget is necessary; now, therefore be it

 

RESOLVED, that the 2023 County Budget is hereby amended as follows:

 

    INCREASE                                     AMOUNT            

AA.1185.1061-4300.4375      Professional Services Forensic            $ 95,000.00

 (App.#)

 

AA.1185.1061-4300.4440      Professional Services Medical/Health  $   6,200.00

 (App.#)

 

AA.1185.1061-4600.4660      Misc Contractual Expense Other         $   5,665.00

 (App.#)

 

   DECREASE                                     AMOUNT            

AA.-0917-3205                    Fund Balance, Unassigned                  $106,865.00

(App.#),       

 

 

and move its adoption.

 

 

ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

 

AYES:                       NOES:      

     

 

Passed Committee: Health, Human Services and Housing on ________________.

 

Passed Committee: Ways and Means on ________________.

 

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

$106,865.00  ADDITIONAL 2023 APPROPRIATION DOLLARS

$106,865.00  REDUCTION UNASSIGNED FUND BALANCE ‘

 

 

 

 

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Updated: June 21, 2023