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

Chairwoman of the Health, Human Services and Housing Committee, Eve Walter, and Deputy Chair Craig V. Lopez offer the following:

WHEREAS, pursuant to Sections C-25 (A) of the Ulster County Charter and Section A3-4 (A) of the Administrative Code, the County Executive has the power and duty to appoint department heads; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section C-62(A) of the Ulster County Charter and Section A11-1(A) of the Administrative Code: “There shall be a Department of Social Services under the direction of a Commissioner of Social Services, who shall be appointed by the County Executive, subject to confirmation by the County Legislature;” and

          WHEREAS, the County Executive has re-appointed Michael A. Iapoce as Commissioner of Social Services; now, therefore, be it

          RESOLVED, that the Ulster County Legislature hereby confirms the re-appointment of Michael A. Iapoce as Commissioner of Social Services for a five-year term as fixed in §116 of New York Social Services Law,

and moves 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:

$131,685.00 – 2022 ANNUAL SALARY; BUDGETED COUNTY DOLLARS