Amending And Adopting The Rules Of Order 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Calling Organizational Meeting Of 2009 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Levy For Unpaid Sewer Rents 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Levy For Unpaid Water Rents 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Ratification Of Tax Rolls 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Approving Completed Tax Rolls And Directing The Execution Of Delivery Of Warrants 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing And Directing Charges Against Various Towns And The City Of Kingston For Home Relief Costs 

ADOPTED: 22 - 8

Authorizing Distribution Of Mortgage Tax Receipts Pursuant To Section 261 Of The Tax Law 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Approving The Ulster County STOP DWI Program Plan For 2009 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Enter Into Agreement With Various Municipalities For Supplying Of Data And Information Concerning DWI Cases 2009

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Enter Into Agreement With Municipalities For STOP DWI Task Force Patrols For 2009

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Continuation Of Existing STOP DWI Programs For 2009 – Probation And District Attorney 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Continuation Of Ulster County Sheriff Task Force Patrol Funding – Calendar Year 2009 - Authorizing Letter Of Agreement 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Amendment To The Contract With The New York State Department Of Health For The Lyme Disease Education And Awareness Program (Arthropod-Borne Disease Program) – Public Health

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Lease Renewal Agreement With Michael Paquette, Current Owner Of Wallkill Body Shop, Inc., For A Substation Of The Ulster County Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Amendment To Contract With The New York State Division Of Criminal Justice Services – GPS Tracking System For Sex Offenders – Probation

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Amendment To Agreement With The New York State Office Of Homeland Security – Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement With New York State Division Of Criminal Justice Services – Operation Impact V – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – District Attorney – Sheriff’s – Probation

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing the Chairman of the Ulster County Legislature to Execute an Agreement with the New York State Department of Transportation – Accepting New York State Share for Mass Transportation Projects For Federal Fiscal Year 2007 – Ulster County Area Transit

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement With The New York State Department Of State To Accept A 100% State Funded Grant For The Purchase Of Automatic External Defibrillators (AED’s) For Local Police Agencies – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement With The New York State Department Of State To Accept A 100% State Funded Grant For The Purchase Of Automatic External Defibrillators (AED’s) – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute The Necessary Applications And Assurances With The New York State Department Of Environmental Conservation For Funding Provided From The Hudson-Fulton Champlain Quadricentennial Grant Program

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A License Agreement With The City Of New York (Department Of Environmental Protection) For The Reservoir Road Railroad Bridge Project

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute The Deed, Any Agreements And Documents Regarding The Conveyance Of County Railroad Property

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

The Greater Catskills Flood Remediation Program – Purchase And Demolition Of Residential Properties Damaged By Devastating Floods In Ulster County Since April 1, 2004 - New York State Housing Trust Fund Corporation, Division Of Housing And Community Renewal. Review And Approval Of The Environmental Review Under The State Environmental Review Act (SEQR)-Classification Of Project As An Unlisted Action, And Approval Of Negative Declaration 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Adopting County Of Ulster Energy Policy Energy Policy

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Appointing Louis M. Klein, Esq., Administrative Hearing Officer, Pursuant To Local Law No. 8 Of 2007 

ADOPTED: 28 - 2

Appointing and Reappointing Members To The Ulster County Industrial Development Agency 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Reappointing Member To The Ulster County Planning Board – City Of Kingston

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Supporting Changes To The New York State Agriculture And Markets Law To Extend Oversight And Regulation For The Training Of Therapy Dogs In New York State

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Urging The Governor And State Legislature To Remove Counties From The Fiscal And Programmatic Responsibility Of The Pre-School Special Education Program

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Urging The Governor And The State Legislature To Reform The Early Intervention Program By Mandating Third Party Health Insurance Coverage And Exploring Parental Co-Payment

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Urging The Governor And State Legislature To Reform The Process For Funding The Committee On Pre-School Special Education (CPSE) Administrative Costs

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Supporting The Joint Application By Orange, Ulster, Sullivan And Neighboring Counties To The New York State Department Of State's 2008-2009 Local Government Efficiency Grant Program For The Purposes Of Seeking Funding For A High Priority Planning Grant To Enter Into Study Of Regional Collaboration In The Administration Of Jails With The Intent To Achieve Cost Savings And Economies Of Scale

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A License Agreement With The Save Them Now Program For The Use Of The Former County Jail On Golden Hill, Kingston , New York

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Amending The 2008 – 2013 Capital Program And Establishing Capital Project No. 314 For Interior Renovations Of Various County Buildings 

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

Authorizing The Interior Renovations Of Various County Buildings, In And For The County Of Ulster , NewYork , At A Maximum Estimated Cost Of $608,735.00, And Authorizing The Issuance Of $608,735.00 Bonds Of Said County To Pay The Cost Thereof 

WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR

Adopting Amended Proposed Introductory Local Law No. 2 Of 2008 (A Local Law Known As The Ulster County Ethics And Disclosure Law), Hereinafter Known As Local Law Number 11 Of 2008

ADOPTED: 28 - 2

LL No. 11 of 2008 

Appendix A

Adopting Ulster County Budget For The Fiscal Year Commencing January 1, 2009 And Making Appropriations For The Conduct Of County Government

ADOPTED: 18 - 12 

Amendments No. 1 - 4

Adopting Ulster County Capital Program For 2009 - 2014

ADOPTED: 27 - 3 

Amendment

Authorizing County Treasurer To Make Transfers Of Funds And Budgetary Amendments

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Amending And Adopting The Rules Of Order

1st READING

Adopting Introductory Local Law No. 11 Of 2008 (A Local Law Adopting An Administrative Code For The County Of Ulster , State Of New York ), Hereinafter Known As Local Law Number 10 Of 2008

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

LL No. 10 of 2008

Adopting Introductory Local Law No. 3 Of 2008 (A Local Law Regulating And Prohibiting Smoking Upon All Real Property Owned Or Leased By The County Of Ulster ), Hereinafter Known As Local Law Number 9 Of 2008

ADOPTED: 21 - 10

LL No. 9 of 2008

Adopting Introductory Local Law No. 12 Of 2008 (A Local Law Prohibiting Smoking 50 Feet From All Building Entrances Upon All Real Property Owned Or Leased By The County Of Ulster), Hereinafter Known As Local Law Number (TBD) Of 2008

WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR

ILL No. 12 of 2008

Establishing County Equalization Rates For The Year 2009 Levy 

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The County Treasurer To Accept Bids For Private Sale On Parcels Of County Owned Property 

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Requesting Transfer Of Funds To Provide For Pre-School Physically Handicapped Children Services Program – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Social Services

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Requesting Transfer Of Funds To Provide Funding For The Child Care Program – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Social Services 

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Memorandum Of Agreement With The Ulster County Community College Faculty Association

ADOPTED: 29 - 2

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Rename 6/10 Mile Of Main Street , Napanoch , New York To Francis Irwin Way (County Road No. 128)

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement And Any Amendments To The Agreement With The New York State Office Of Homeland Security For FY08 State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) – Anti Terrorism Funds – Emergency Communications/Emergency Management 

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement And Any Amendments To The Agreement With The New York State Department Of State For Participation In The 2008 Local Enhanced Wireless 911 Program – Emergency Communications/Emergency Management

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Contract With The New York State Department Of Health For The Purchase Of Furniture – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Golden Hill Health Care Center 

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Contract And Any Amendments To The Contract With The New York State Department Of Health For The Public Health Emergency Preparedness Program – Public Health

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Renewal Agreement And Any Amendments To The Agreement With The New York State Unified Court System – Public Works (Buildings And Grounds)

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Removing The Methodology Established For Election Charge Backs To Municipalities In Resolution No. 410 Dated December 6, 2006 And Replacing Said Methodology With An Interim Formula For The 2009 Election Charge Back Period 

ADOPTED: 21 - 10

HAVA Expenditures

HAVA Charges

Requesting Amendment To Membership Of The Ulster County Substance Abuse Prevention Board Created Pursuant To Resolution No. 287 Dated August 9, 2006 – Mental Health

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Creating A Volunteer Incentive Program (VIP) For Ulster County Emergency Service Volunteers 

WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR

Urging The Governor And The New York State Legislature To Reduce State Spending Without Shifting Costs For State Programs To County Government 

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Appointing And Reappointing Members To The New York State Fish And Wildlife Management Board

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A License Agreement With The Save Them Now Program For The Use Of The Former County Jail On Golden Hill, Kingston , New York

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

Appointing Member To The Ulster County Planning Board – Town Of Kingston

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Adopting Amended Proposed Introductory Local Law No. 2 Of 2008 (A Local Law Known As The Ulster County Ethics And Disclosure Law), Hereinafter Known As Local Law Number (TDB) Of 2008

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

ILL No. 2 of 2008 (7-14-08)

Adopting Introductory Local Law No. 3 Of 2008 (A Local Law Prohibiting Smoking Upon All Real Property Owned Or Leased By The County Of Ulster ), Hereinafter Known As Local Law Number (TBD) Of 2008

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

ILL No. 3 of 2008

Adopting Introductory Local Law No. 5 Of 2008 (A Local Law To Provide Defense And Indemnification Of County Officers And Employees Of The County Of Ulster ), Hereinafter Known As Local Law Number 3 Of 2008

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

LL No. 3 of 2008

Authorizing The Conveyance Of County Owned Property To Original Owner

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Amending The 2008 – 2013 Capital Program And Establishing Capital Project No. 313 For The Purpose Of Data Collection, Surveys, Engineering And Environmental Analysis For The Purchase And Installation Of A 25,000 Gallon Diesel Fuel Storage Facility For The Ulster County Area Transit Facility – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget - Public Works (Buildings And Grounds)

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Amending The 2008 – 2013 Capital Program And Establishing Capital Project No. 312 For Building Construction Upgrade And HVAC Controls For The Ulster County Area Transit Facility – Public Works (Buildings And Grounds) 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Reclassifying Positions – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 29 - 1

Requesting Transfer Of Funds To Provide Mandated Safety Net Services For Towns And City Of Kingston– Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Social Services

ADOPTED: 22 - 8

Requesting Transfer Of Funds To Provide Mandated Preventive And Protective Service Of The Services For Recipients Program – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Social Services

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Requesting Transfer Of Funds To Provide For Physically Handicapped Children Services Program – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Social Services

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Requesting Transfer Of Funds To Provide For Emergency Assistance To Adults Services Program – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Social Services

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Requesting Reappropriation Of Funds From Unanticipated Job Access Reverse Commute Revenue To Be Used For Local Match For Fuel Costs – Ulster County Area Transit 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Enter Into An Agreement With New York State To Accept Funds For A Local Government Improvement Fund Grant (Active Records Category) - Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – County Clerk 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement And Any Amendments To The Agreement With New York State Division Of Criminal Justice Services For The Aid To Prosecution Program (APP) – District Attorney

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute Requests For Proposals, Additional Assurances, Agreements And Any Amendments To The Agreements With The New York State Housing Trust Fund Corporation, Division Of Housing And Community Renewal, For Participation In The Greater Catskills Flood Remediation Program – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget - Emergency Communications / Emergency Management 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing the Chairman of the Ulster County Legislature to Execute An Agreement And Any Amendments To The Agreement With the New York State Emergency Management Office For The Emergency Management Performance Grant Program – Emergency Communications / Emergency Management

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Contract And Any Amendments To The Contract With The New York State Office For The Aging For Grant Funds For The Ulster County Office For A Medical Transportation Van – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget - Office For The Aging

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute Contracts And Agreements With The New York State Department Of Economic Development To Allow The County Planning Board To Act As Census Designated Affiliate - Planning

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute Contracts And Agreements With The New York State Housing Trust Fund Corporation Represented By The Office Of Community Renewal (OCR) And Sub-Recipients Of The Funding For A 2008 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) – Planning 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Contract And Any Amendments To The Contract With The New York State Department Of Health To Continue The WIC (Women, Infants And Children) Program – Public Health

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Renewal Agreement And Any Amendments To The Agreement With The New York State Unified Court System For Court Attendants Contract (C200300) To Cover The Period April 1, 2008 To March 31, 2009 - Sheriff's Office 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Adoption Of Workplace Design Space Standards For New Construction And For Major Renovations Of County Buildings Based On The Recommendations Of C & S Engineering Facility Management And Development Program

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Amending Personnel Policy Manual For Ulster County And Ulster County Employee Handbook To Provide Health Insurance Benefits To Include Heterosexual Domestic Partners Of Employees Of Ulster County Equal To Those Currently Provided To Spouses 

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

Salary Adjustments For Ulster County Department Heads, Managerial Staff, Legislative Employees And Board Of Elections Employees As Managers Not Represented By A Collective Bargaining Agreement For The Years 2008 And 2009 And Modifying The Ulster County Personnel Policy Manual

ADOPTED: 25 - 5

Setting A Public Hearing On Introductory Local Law No. 10 Of 2008 (A Local Law Applying The Salary Revisions Of Resolution No. 290 Of 2008 To All County Officers Serving For Fixed Terms) Be Held On Wednesday, October 1, 2008 At 6:15 PM

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

ILL No. 10 of 2008

Setting A Public Hearing On Introductory Local Law No. 7 Of 2008 (A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 5 Of 1999 – A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 1 Of 1987 As Amended By Local Law No. 1 Of 1999 To Increase The Income Range By Which Senior Land Owners With Limited Income Are Eligible For A Partial County Tax Exemption On Their Residence), To Be Held On Wednesday, October 1, 2008 At 6:00 PM

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

ILL No. 7 of 2008

Setting A Public Hearing On Introductory Local Law No. 8 Of 2008 (A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 6 Of 1999 [A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 2 Of 1999 To Increase The Allowable Income Range Providing For A Partial County Tax Exemption Of Real Property Owned By Certain Persons With Disabilities And Limited Income]), To Be Held On Wednesday, October 1, 2008 At 6:05 PM

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

ILL No. 8 of 2008

Setting A Public Hearing On Introductory Local Law No. 9 Of 2008 (A Local Law To Provide For An Exemption From Real Property Taxes For Real Property Owned By Veterans Who Rendered Military Service To The United States During The “Cold War”), To Be Held On Wednesday, October 1, 2008 At 6:10 PM

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

ILL No. 9 of 2008

Setting A Public Hearing On Introductory Local Law No. 11 Of 2008 (A Local Law Adopting An Administrative Code For The County Of Ulster , State Of New York ), To Be Held On Tuesday, October 7, 2008 At 6:45 PM

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

ILL No. 11 of 2008 - on file with Clerk of the Legislature

Setting A Public Hearing On Introductory Local Law No. 12 Of 2008 (A Local Law Prohibiting Smoking 50 Feet From All Building Entrances Upon All Real Property Owned Or Leased By The County Of Ulster), To Be Held On Wednesday, October 1, 2008 At 6:20 PM

ADOPTED: 27 - 3

ILL No. 12 of 2008

Urging The Governor And The New York State Senate To Support New York State Assembly Bill No. A11590 - Legislation Adding An Additional $550 Million To The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program And Create A Fund Of $250 Million To Help New Yorkers Weatherize Their Homes 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Urging The Governor And The New York State Legislature To Oppose The Proposed Changes To The Public Health Law, Consolidating Local Registrars Of Vital Statistics 

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement And Any Amendments To The Agreement With The Catskill Watershed Corporation (CWC) Stormwater Retrofit Grant For The Glenford-Wittenberg Road Stormwater Project – Public Works (Highway And Bridges)

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Requesting Adequate Funding And Staffing From The New York State Department Of Environmental Conservation For New York Wildlife Pathologist Ward Stone

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Submit Application And Assurances For Preparation Or Update Of The Ulster County Farmland Protection Plan To The New York State Office Department Of Agriculture And Markets

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Appropriating Funds To Be Allocated For Salt And Chloride For Ulster County Highways For Year 2008 – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Public Works (Highways And Bridges)

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Adopting Introductory Local Law No. 6 Of 2008 (A Local Law Providing For Enhanced Personal Privacy Protection For Documents Recorded In The Office Of The County Clerk, And Authorizing An Increase In Fees Collected By The County Clerk For The Recording, Entering, Indexing And Endorsing A Certificate On Any Instrument), Hereinafter Known As Local Law Number 4 Of 2008

ADOPTED: 17 - 13

Local Law No. 4 of 2008

Appointing Member To The Ulster County Open Space Partnership

WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR

Setting A Public Hearing On Introductory Local Law No. 5 Of 2008 (A Local Law To Provide Defense And Indemnification Of County Officers And Employees Of The County Of Ulster ), To Be Held On Wednesday, September 3, 2008 At 6:00 PM

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

ILL No. 5 of 2008

Setting A Public Hearing On Introductory Local Law No. 6 Of 2008 (A Local Law Providing For Enhanced Personal Privacy Protection For Documents Recorded In The Office Of The County Clerk, And Authorizing An Increase In Fees Collected By The County Clerk For The Recording, Entering, Indexing And Endorsing A Certificate On Any Instrument, To Be Held On Wednesday, September 3, 2008 At 6:10 PM

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

ILL No. 6 of 2008

Setting A Public Hearing On Amended Proposed Introductory Local Law No. 2 Of 2008 (A Local Law Known As The Ulster County Ethics And Disclosure Law), To Be Held On Wednesday, September 3, 2008 At 6:20 PM

ADOPTED: 27 - 5

ILL No. 2 of 2008 (7-14-08)

Supporting The Mission Of The Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commission And Requesting Designation As An Explore NY 400 Community

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Calling On The New York State Legislature And The Federal Government To Institute Price Controls For Gasoline And Home Heating Fuel 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Enter Into A Lease Agreement With The Ulster County Community College Small Business Incubator For Social Services Offices –Public Works (Buildings And Grounds)

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A License Agreement With Historic Kingston Waterfront, KOSCO, LLC, For Boat Docking Space On Rondout – Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman To Execute A Memorandum Of Understanding Between The New York State Division Of Human Rights And The Commission On Human Relations For Ulster County For Intake Relationship

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Contract And Any Amendments To The Contract With The New York State Department Of Health Center For Environmental Health To Enforce Adolescent Tobacco Use Prevention Act And The Clean Indoor Air Act – Public Health

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Amendment To The Contract With The New York State Department Of Health To Continue The Immunization Action Plan – Public Health

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Contract And Any Amendments To The Contract With The New York State Department Of Health To Renew The Children With Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) Program – Public Health

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Amendment To Extend The Agreement With The New York State Department Of Health For The Rape Crisis Program – Probation

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Enter Into Contracts With The New York State Department Of Environmental Conservation To Effectuate A Grant Award For A Water Quality Improvement Project

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Submit An Application Under The Environmental Protection Fund Local Waterfront Revitalization Program For The Ulster County Regional Waterfront Revitalization Plan

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute Amendments To Agreements With The Various New York State Government Agencies For Reduction Of State Revenues To Counties During The State Fiscal Year 2008/2009

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Contract With The New York State Department Of State For A Community Projects Program – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Fire Coordinator

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature And The Chairman Of The Community Services Board To Execute Contract Amendments – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget To Accept Additional Funding From The New York State Office For Alcoholism And Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) And New York State Office Of Mental Health (OMH) For Cost Of Living Adjustments (COLA’s) For Contract Agencies – Mental Health

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature And The Chairman Of The Community Services Board To Execute Contract Amendments – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Additional Funding For Supported Housing Programs – Mental Health

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Contract And Any Amendments To The Contract With The New York State Office For The Aging To Renew The Long Term Care Insurance Education And Outreach Program (LTCIEOP) – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Office For The Aging

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement And Any Amendments To The Agreement With The New York State Division Of Probation And Correctional Alternatives For The Enhanced Supervision Of Sex Offenders (ESSO) Program – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Probation

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement With The New York State Department Of State To Accept A 100% State Funded Grant For The Purchase Of Automatic External Defibrillators (AED’s) For Local Municipalities For Police Agencies In Ulster County And Memorandums Of Agreement – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature And The Commissioner Of Social Services To Execute An Amendment To Agreement(s) With The New York State Office Of Children And Family Services For The 2008 Resource Allocation Plan – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Youth Bureau/Social Services

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Reclassifying Positions – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Emergency Communications/Emergency Management

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget For EtG Alcohol Testing - Probation

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Child Support Incentive Allocation – Social Services

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Amending the 2008 Ulster County Budget To Provide Funds For Lost State Revenues As A Result Of The 2008/2009 State Budget Reductions To Counties And The Rising Costs Of Fuel For Vehicles – County Administration

ADOPTED: 19 - 13

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Temporary Services – Mental Health

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Accepting Increase In Federal Salary Sharing Dollars And Reallocating Funds From Mental Health (Contracted Mental Health Services) To Mental Health (Mental Health Programs) – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Mental Health 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Reappointing – Commissioner Of Elections

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The County Treasurer To Accept Bids For Private Sale On Parcels Of County Owned Property 

ADOPTED: 28 - 1

Appropriation For Ulster County Libraries 

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Requesting Transfer Of Funds From The Asset Forfeiture Line To The Overtime Line – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Requesting Transfer Of Funds From Contingent Account For Payment To The NYS Office Of General Services – The Balance Of County’s Share Of New Voting Machines And Supplies For Such Machines – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Board Of Elections 

ADOPTED: 27 - 2

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Additional CHIPS Funding – Public Works (Highways And Bridges) 

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Temporary Services – Mental Health

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature And The Chairman Of The Community Services Board To Sign Contracts For The Year 2008 – Mental Health

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Enter Into Agreement With The New York State Division Of Probation And Correctional Alternatives For The Intensive Supervision Program (ISP) – Probation

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute Inter-Municipal Agreements For Various Programs – Social Services

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Contract With The New York State Department Of Health To Implement A Comprehensive Rabies Program – Public Health

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement And Any Amendments To The Agreement With The New York State Office Of Homeland Security – Law Enforcement Terrorism And Prevention Program (LETPP) – Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Contract With The New York State Department Of Health To Continue The Immunization Action Plan – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Public Health

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Inter-municipal Agreement To Provide Public Transit Service To The New Paltz Area – Hiring Bus Drivers – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Ulster County Area Transit

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Enter Into Agreement With The New York State Department Of Health For The Early Intervention Program – Social Services

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Amending Resolutions Relating To Memorandums Of Understanding For The Purchase Of Farmland Development Rights For Conservation Easements To Change Name From Open Space Institute To Open Space Conservancy, Inc. – Planning

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Adopting The Inclusion Of Additional Lands In Agricultural Districts Within Ulster County And Requesting That The New York State Commissioner Of Agriculture Certify The Inclusion Of These Lands Is Feasible And In The Public Interest

ADOPTED: 19 - 9 (1 Abstention)

Adopting And Issuing A Negative Declaration Under 6 NYCRR Part 617 State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) By The Ulster County Legislature For The Inclusion Of The Priority Strategies to Support Housing Development in Ulster County As An Element Of Ulster County’s Comprehensive Plan Consistent With Article 12-b Of The General Municipal Law – Planning

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Adopting The Priority Strategies To Support Housing Development In Ulster County As An Element Of Ulster County’s Comprehensive Plan Pursuant To Article 12-B Of General Municipal Law – Planning

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Establishing The Ulster County Trails Advisory Committee – Ulster County Legislature 

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Reappointing Cynthia Ruiz, Director Of Public Transit 

ADOPTED: 27 - 2

Appointing Member To The Ulster County Industrial Development Agency – Minority Appointment 

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Appointing And Reappointing Member To The Ulster County Board Of Health

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Appointing Members To The Hudson Valley Regional Council 

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Appointing Members To The Ulster County Board Of Ethics 

WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR

In Support Of NYS Assembly Bill No. A07299B and NYS Senate Bill No. S03195C To Prohibit Text Messaging While Operating A Motor Vehicle

ADOPTED: 28 - 1

Supporting LaDolce Machine Company, Saugerties , New York , By Urging The United States Congress To Continue To Provide Funding For The F-22 Raptor Program In The 2009 Federal Budget

ADOPTED: 26 - 3

Setting A Public Hearing On Introductory Local Law No. 3 Of 2008 (A Local Law Prohibiting Smoking Upon All Real Property Owned Or Leased By The County Of Ulster), To Be Held On Wednesday, August 6, 2008 At 6:00 PM

ADOPTED: 26 - 2

ILL No. 3 of 2008

Setting A Public Hearing On Introductory Local Law Number 4 Of 2008 (A Local Law Amending Rule 17 Of The Rules Of Order Of The Ulster County Legislature To Require A Super-Majority (2/3) Of The Total Vote Of The Legislature To Carry Any Question, Proposition, Resolution, Motion, Or Any Other Matter Involving The Granting Of Authority To Increase County Taxes Of Any Kind) To Be Held On Wednesday, August 6, 2008 At 6:15 PM

RULED OUT OF ORDER

ILL No. 4 of 2008

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement With New York State Division Of Probation And Correctional Alternatives For Alternatives To Incarceration/Community Corrections Facility Programs – Probation

ADOPTED: 28 - 0

Appointing Members To The Ulster County Board Of Health

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Appointing Members To The Forest Practice Board 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Appointing Member To The Community Services Board/Subcommittees – Mental Health

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The County Treasurer To Accept And Reject Bids For Purchase And Refund On Parcels Of County Owned Property At The April 17, 2008 Public Auction

ADOPTED: 29 - 1

Authorizing The Conveyance Of County Owned Property To Original Owner

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Ulster County Treasurer To Assign It’s Rights On A Parcel Of Property Previously Offered At Public Auction 

ADOPTED: 29 - 0 (1 ABSTENTION)

Authorizing The County Treasurer To Accept Bids For Private Sale On Parcels Of County Owned Property 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing A Memorandum Of Agreement Between The County Of Ulster And The Ulster County Unit Civil Service Employee’s Association Incorporated For The Years 2008, 2009 And 2010

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Approving Ulster County Community College Budget For The Year 2008 – 2009

ADOPTED: 28 - 1 (1 ABSTENTION)

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Temporary Services – Mental Health

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Requesting Transfer Of Funds From Contingent Account For The Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement Narcotics Team (URGENT) Confidential Investigations – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget - Intensive Case Services Allocation - Social Services

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement With The New York State Office Of Mental Health And The Institute For Family Health – Creating One Staff Psychiatrist Position – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Mental Health

ADOPTED: 29 - 1

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Intermunicipal Agreement To Provide Public Transit Service To The New Paltz Area – Hiring Bus Drivers – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Ulster County Area Transit

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement With Department Of State For 2008 Shared Municipal Services Incentive Contract For Grant Funds To Support An “Ulster County-wide Shared Services Feasibility Study & Implementation Plan” – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – County Administration

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Creation Of A Community Advisory Committee To Oversee The Development Of The “Ulster County-wide Shared Services Feasibility Study And Implementation Plan” – County Administration

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Amended Renewal Of The Retainer Agreement With Mason–Johnson, LLC, As An Independent Consultant To Assist The County Of Ulster In The Final Phase Of Completion Of The Ulster County Law Enforcement Center On An As Call Basis

ADOPTED: 22 - 8

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Submit An Application And Assurances For Hudson River Estuary Program Funding To The NYS Department Of Environmental Conservation (DEC) For Open Space Planning

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Contract Amendment For Year 2008 With New York State Division Of Probation And Correctional Alternatives For Ulster County Alternatives To Incarceration Programs – Probation

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Renewal Agreement With The City Of Kingston And The County Of Ulster To Provide A Dedicated Work Crew For Alternatives (Community Service) – Probation

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Enter Into An Agreement With The New York State Division Of Criminal Justice Services For The Aid To Defense Program – Public Defender

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Amendment To Agreement With The New York State Office Of Homeland Security – Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Amendment To Agreement With The New York State Office Of Homeland Security – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature And The Ulster County Sheriff To Sign An Agreement With The BOCES School District For A School Resource Officer (SRO) For The Period Commencing On July 1, 2008 Through June 30, 2009 –Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Enter Into An Agreement With The Town Of Esopus For Security Services – Sheriff’s Office 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement With The New York State Office Of Children And Family Services To Accept A Grant For The Child And Family Safety Program – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Social Services

ADOPTED: 29 - 1

Authorizing Ulster County Departments To Sign A Policy To Decline Acceptance Of Tobacco Industry Funding Or Donations

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Amending Rule 17 Of The Rules Of Order Of The Ulster County Legislature To Require A Super-Majority (2/3) Of The Total Vote Of The Legislature To Carry Any Question, Proposition, Resolution, Motion, Or Any Other Matter Involving The Granting Of Authority To Increase County Taxes Of Any Kind 

RULED OUT OF ORDER

Supporting The Listing Of The O&W Napanoch Station/Museum As A Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Heritage Site 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Calling On United State Congress To Implement Energy Incentive Legislation For The Control and Stabilization Of Energy Prices And For The Promotion Of Energy Conservation

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Urging The New York State Legislature To Update New York 's Bottle Bill 

ADOPTED: 22 - 8

Urging The United States Congress To Continue To Provide Funding For The F-22 Raptor Program In The 2009 Federal Budget 

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

Calling For Federal & State Governments To Enact A “Gas Tax Holiday ” From Memorial Day To Labor Day Each Year And Invest In Developing Alternative Energy Sources To Reduce Future Dependence On Oil

RULED OUT OF ORDER

By The Legislature Of The County Of Ulster Electing A Cents Per Gallon Rate Of Sales And Compensating Use Taxes On Motor Fuel And Diesel Motor Fuel, In Lieu Of The Percentage Rate Of Such Taxes, Pursuant To The Authority Of Article 29 Of The Tax Law Of The State Of New York By Amending Resolution No. 286 Of 1968 Adopted February 13, 1969 Which Said Resolution Was Amended By Resolution No. 245 Adopted August 12, 1999 And Further Amended By Resolution No. 18 Adopted February 8, 1973, And Further Amended By Resolution No. 211 Adopted June 10, 1976, And Further Amended By Resolution No. 445 Adopted December 14, 1976, And Which Said Resolution Was Further Amended By Resolution No. 183, Adopted August 12, 1993, And Amended Further By Resolution No. 211 Of August 10, 1995, And Amended Further By Resolution No. 240 Of August 14, 1997, And Further Amended By Resolution No. 245 Of August 12, 1999, And Further Amended By Resolution No. 260 Of August 22, 2001, And Further Amended By Resolution No. 218 Of July 30, 2003, And As Further Amended By Resolution No. 246 Of August 31, 2005 And As Further Amended By Resolution No. 272 Of July 31, 2007

RULED OUT OF ORDER

Upgrading Automotive Mechanic Helper To Auto Mechanic II – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Ulster County Purchasing (Central Auto)

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Ulster County Salt Storage Facility - Adoption Of Negative Declaration And Authorizing Distribution Of Notice Of Determination Of Non-Significance Under The State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA)

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Establishing Capital Project No. 306 For The Construction Of A Salt Shed/Substation Located In The Town Of New Paltz, On Libertyville Road - Amending The Capital Program 2008 - 2013 - Amending The 2008 Capital Project Fund - Public Works (Highways And Bridges)

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Authorizing The Construction Of A Salt Storage Facility, In And For The County Of Ulster , NewYork , At A Maximum Estimated Cost Of $800,470.00 And Authorizing The Issuance Of $800,470.00 Bonds Of Said County To Pay The Cost Thereof 

ADOPTED: 28 - 1

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget –Office Of Employment And Training For Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) – 2008 NYS Office Of Temporary And Disability Assistance – Office of Employment And Training 

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Sign An Application With The New York State Division Of Criminal Justice Services For Funding For The Establishment Or Continuation Of A County Re-Entry Task Force And Enhanced Services Program – Probation

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Reallocating Operation Impact IV Funds For Assistant District Attorney – District Attorney’s Office 

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Authorizing The Conveyance Of County Owned Property To Original Owner 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Accepting Centralized Property Tax Administration Grants From New York State Office of Real Property Services – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Treasurer And Real Property Tax Service Agency

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing Right-Of-Way Acquisition Of Certain Real Property For The Purpose Of Replacing The Kerhonkson Bridge On County Route 77, Over Rondout Creek, Town Of Wawarsing – HBRR ( Highway Bridge Replacement And Rehabilitation) PIN 8756.19, BIN 3346530

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Transferring Funds From Contingent Account To Provide For Rescue Equipment For Confined Space Entry Program – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Safety

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Medicaid Regulations Audit (2005 Federal Deficit Reduction Act) – Mental Health 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Temporary Services – Mental Health

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Continuation Of An Expanded Work Week For Paralegal – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – County Attorney

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Creating Database Clerk/Typist Position For The Ulster County Law Enforcement Center – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Reclassifying Engineer Aide Position To Senior Engineer Aide – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Public Works (Highways And Bridges)

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement For The Maintenance Of Facilities For The Ulster Performing Arts Center – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Ulster County Legislature

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Enter Into A Lease Agreement With The Ulster County Community College Small Business Incubator For Social Services Offices – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Public Works (Buildings And Grounds)

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Contract With The New York State Department Of Health To Renew The Drinking Water Enhancement (DWE) Program – Public Health

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Inter-Municipal Agreement With The Marlboro Central School District To Use Licensed Information Known As The Ulster County Tax Collection System (Version 2 For Windows) – Information Services

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Submit Application And Assurances For HUD Community Development Block Grant Funds For The Year 2008 To The New York State Office for Small Cities (OSC)

ADOPTED: 29 - 1

Authorizing The Chairman to Initiate the Required Actions And Establishing the Legislature as Lead Agency Under The State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) For The Adoption of A Sustainable Economic Development Plan for Ulster County (Ulster Tomorrow) As An Element Of The County’s Comprehensive Plan

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Amendment To Contract With The New York State Division Of Criminal Justice Services – GPS Tracking System for Sex Offenders – Probation

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Directing Public Works, Department Of The Environment And Planning To Conduct An Annual Report Public Presentation Meeting Concerning The County’s Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems Program (MS4) And Holding Additional Public Informational Meetings As Requested By Municipalities

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Recognition Of Superior Officers Unit Consisting Of All Patrol Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant(s), Deputy Sheriff Detective Lieutenant(s) And Deputy Sheriff Captain(s) As Put Forth By The New York State Union Of Police Associations, Inc.

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Initiating Policies For Prudent Management Of 2008 Budget Allocations

ADOPTED: 29 - 1

Calling On The New York State Governor And State Legislature To End The Practice Of Passing Costs For State Programs To County Government And Our Property Taxpayers

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Urging The State Legislature To Oppose The Proposed Shift Of The State’s Historic Share Of Public Assistance To Counties 

WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR

Urging The New York State Governor And State Legislature To Remove Counties From The Fiscal And Programmatic Responsibility Of The Preschool Special Education Program

WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR

Urging The State Legislature To Oppose The Proposed Shift Of 100 Percent Of The Cost Of Juvenile Detention Facilities To Counties 

WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR

Supporting The U.S. Department Of State’s Position On Events In Tibet 

ADOPTED: 19 - 11

Requesting Transfer Of Funds From Contingent Account For Payment To The New York State Office Of General Services – County’s Share Of New Voting Machines – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Board Of Elections 

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Amendment To The 2008 Ulster County Budget For The Reallocation Of 2007 Funds Into The 2008 Allocation Of Funds With New York State Division Of Probation And Correctional Alternatives For Ulster County Community Corrections Facility – Alternatives To Incarceration Programs – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Probation

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Appointing Cynthia Ruiz, Director Of Public Transit 

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

Appointing Members To The Ulster County Industrial Development Agency – Minority Appointments

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Appointing And Reappointing Members To The Community Services Board And Its Subcommittees

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Appointing Member And Alternate Member To The Ulster County Planning Board – Town Of Wawarsing

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Setting A Public Hearing On Introductory Local Law No. 2 Of 2008 (A Local Law Known As The Ulster County Ethics And Disclosure Law), To Be Held On Wednesday, April 2, 2008 At 6:15 PM

Introductory Local Law No. 2 of 2008

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

Establishing Capital Projects Nos. 309 – 310 For Reconstruction Of Various County Bridges – 2008 Bridge Replacement Program – Public Works (Highways And Bridges) – Amending Capital Program 2008 – 2013 And The 2008 Capital Project Fund

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Reconstruction Of Various Bridges And Box Culverts Throughout And In And For The County Of Ulster , New York , At A Maximum Estimated Cost Of $380,000.00, And Authorizing The Issuance Of $380,000.00 Serial Bonds Of The County Of Ulster , New York – 2008 Bridge Replacement Program

ADOPTED: 31 - 1

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – 2007 Unexpended CHIPS Funding – Public Works (Highways And Bridges)

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Transferring Personnel Monies Between Divisions And Creating A Non-Benefited Part-Time Position – Mental Health

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Requesting Transfer Of Funds To Provide Temporary Personnel Services For Staff Vacancies From Disability And On Leave Without Pay – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Social Services

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Reclassifying Automotive Mechanic II Position To Lead Automotive Mechanic – Ulster County Area Transit

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget To Accept Funding From The New York State Office Of Temporary And Disability Assistance For Community Solutions For Transportation (CSTVIII) Program – Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (TANF) – Social Services

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget To Accept Additional Funding From The New York State Department Of Health For Cost Of Living Adjustments (COLA’s) For The Rape Crisis Program – Probation

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Inter-Municipal Agreement With The Town Of Marbletown Relative To Conversion Of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Program – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Information Services

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Renew Lease Agreement With Chester Properties, Inc., For The Offices Of The Public Health Clinic – Public Works (Buildings And Grounds)

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Renew And Extend An Agreement With The City Of Kingston And City Of Kingston Consolidated School District For Lease Of Land At Dietz Stadium – Public Works (Highways & Bridges)

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Approving The Creation And The Funding Of “ Ulster Tomorrow”, An Economic Development Marketing And Strategy Plan – Authorizing The Chairman To Enter Into An Agreement With Ulster County Development Corporation – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Ulster County Development Corporation

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement With The Ulster County Development Corporation For Specific Solar Consortium Related Services – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Ulster County Development Corporation

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Endorsing The Kingston-Ulster Airport’s Transportation Bond Act Projects 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Petitioning The New York State Department Of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) To Make Permanent The Existing Alternative Deer Harvest Strategy Which Covering Wildlife Management Units 3C And 3J

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

Establishing A Policy For Certain Fiscal Controls To Temporarily Restrain Budgetary Spending 

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

Urging The Immediate Passage And Chaptering Of The " New York State Property Taxpayers Protection Act” (Assembly Bill No. A8775) 

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget To Transfer Housing Initiative Funds From Mental Health To Social Services

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Appointments To The Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing Funds For The Ulster County Quadricentennial Committee – County Clerk And Tourism – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Amending The Rules Of Order 

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Designation Of Official Newspapers

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Establishing Capital Project No. 307 For The Purchase Of Vehicles For Various County Departments For The Year 2008 – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget

ADOPTED: 29 - 3

Authorizing The Purchase Of Various Vehicles For The County Purposes In And For The County Of Ulster , New York , At A Maximum Estimated Cost Of $314,964.00 And Authorizing The Issuance Of $314,964.00 Bonds Of Said County To Pay The Cost Thereof

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The County Treasurer To Accept Bids For Private Sale On Parcels Of County Owned Property

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The County Treasurer To Sell Property Acquired By Court Order Pursuant To Article 11 Of The Real Property Tax Law

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Enter Into Agreement With The Village Of Ellenville, Village Of New Paltz And Village Of Saugerties, Relating To The Enforcement Of Real Property Tax Liens Under Article 11 Foreclosure And Sections 1102, 1150, And 1110 Of The New York State Real Property Tax Law

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Apportionment Of Dog License Money For The Year 2007

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Adopting Introductory Local Law No. 21 Of 2007 (A Local Law To Establish The Office Of Conflict Defender Within The County Of Ulster ), Hereinafter Known As Local Law Number 1 Of 2008

Local Law No. 1 of 2008

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Adopting Introductory Local Law No. 22 Of 2007 (A Local Law To Prohibit Consumption Of Alcoholic Beverages By Minors On Private Property [Underage Drinking Party Local Law]), Hereinafter Known As Local Law Number 2 Of 2008 Local Law No. 2 of 2008

ADOPTED: 29 - 2

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Requesting Transfer Of Funds Between Various Personnel Expense Lines – Mental Health

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Unexpended Funds From Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) – Public Works (Highways And Bridges)

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Reclassifying Deputy Clerk Position To Senior Legislative Employee – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Clerk Of The Legislature

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Reorganization Of Assistant District Attorney’s Full-Time Positions – District Attorney’s Office

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Transferring Personnel Monies Between Divisions – District Attorney’s Office

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Reclassifying Deputy Sheriff Sergeant Position To Deputy Sheriff Position And Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant Position To Deputy Sheriff Detective Lieutenant – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget To Accept Additional Funding From The New York State Department of Health For Cost Of Living Adjustments (COLA’s) For The WIC (Women, Infants And Children) Program – Public Health 

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Re-Authorizing Purchase Agreement Of Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) By Purchasing Agency On Behalf Of Ulster County , For Associations, Organizations, Residents And Businesses Located In Ulster County – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing Agreement With Town Of Hardenburgh For Maintenance Of County Road Numbers CR102, CR7A And CR145

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Renew An Agreement With Oneida County - Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Lease Renewal Agreement With Charles H. Eggleton, Sr., Formerly Known As Wallkill Body Shop, Inc., For A Substation Of The Ulster County Sheriff’s Office

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Contract With The New York State Department Of Health To Accept Funding To Implement A Childhood Overweight And Obesity Prevention Program – Public Health

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute An Agreement With New York State Division Of Criminal Justice Services – District Attorney’s Recruitment And Retention Program – District Attorney

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute Three Supplements To Prior Agreements, Extending The Terms Of Contracts With The New York State Board Of Elections To Receive Allocated Funds For The (i) New York State Voting Access For Individuals With Disabilities – HAVA Polling Place Access Improvement—Board Of Elections (Contracts Nos. C07-00144 And C07-00145); And (ii) HAVA Voter Education/Poll Worker Training Program – Board Of Elections (Contract No. 07-00147) (The Three Contracts Being Referred To Collectively Hereinafter As “The HAVA Contracts”

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A Contract With New York State Board Of Elections To Receive Allocated Funds For The New York State Voting Access For Individuals With Disabilities – Polling Place Access Improvement – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Board Of Elections

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing Administrative Fees To The Ulster County Development Corporation For Town Of Lloyd Shovel Ready Fund Project – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Approving Administrative Guidelines For A Performance Based Economic Development Plan Agreement Between Ulster County Development Corporation And The County Of Ulster – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Ulster County Development Corporation

ADOPTED: 30 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Enter Into Agreement With The New York State Department Of Agriculture And Markets For The Agricultural And Farmland Protection Implementation Grant For Purchase Of Development Rights And Establishment Of Conservation Easements On The Arrowhead Farm (Davis) In The Town Of Rochester – Planning

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman To Enter Into A Memorandum Of Agreement With The Open Space Institute (OSI) To Effectuate The Purchase Of Development Rights Program (PDR) As It Pertains To The Arrowhead Farm ( Davis ) In The Town Of Rochester – Planning

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Establishing Capital Project No. 308 For Agricultural And Farmland Protection Implementation Contract For Purchase Of Development Rights And Conservation Easements – New York State Department Of Agriculture And Markets – Arrowhead Farm – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Capital Project Fund Budget

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Ulster County Farmworker Housing Rehabilitation Program –Finding Of No Significant Impact (FONSI) Under The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) And Classification Of The Project As Type II Under The State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA - 6 NYCRR Part 617) – Planning

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Appointing Alternate Member To The Ulster County Planning Board – Town Of New Paltz

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Appointing Members To The Ulster County Recycling Oversight Committee

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Reappointing Member To The Community Services Board And Its Subcommittees For 2008

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Reappointing Karlyn Knaust Elia, County Historian And Rose LeFever, Associate County Historian

WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR

Appointing And Reappointing Members To The Ulster County Fire Advisory Board

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Appointing And Reappointing Members To The Soil And Water Conservation District Board

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Appointing Members To The Ulster County Arson Task Force Board And Fire Investigators

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Appointing And Reappointing Members To The Ulster County Criminal Justice Council

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Appointing Member To The Board Of Trustees Of The Ulster County Community College

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Appointing Amanda LaValle Genson, Coordinator, Department Of The Environment

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing County Administrator To Appoint Deputy County Administrator

ADOPTED: 28 - 2

Urging Federal Officials To Label Cloned Foods To Ensure Proper Identification To The Consumer

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

Calling On The New York State Legislature To Cap Property Taxes

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute A License Agreement With The Ulster County Agricultural Society, Inc., Granting Use Of The Ulster County Fairgrounds For A Term Of Five (5) Years Contingent Upon The Review And Approval By The County Attorney – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Public Works (Buildings And Grounds)

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Appointing And Reappointing Members To The Ulster County Industrial Development Agency – Majority Appointments

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Appointing And Reappointing Members To The Ulster County Industrial Development Agency – Minority Appointments

REFERRED BACK TO MINORITY CAUCUS

Appointing David B. Donaldson To The County Jury Board

ADOPTED: 29 - 0

Appointing Robert A. Wenzel As County Auditor

ADOPTED: 31 - 0

Adoption Of Rules Of Order 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Amending The Rules Of Order

FIRST READING: January 2, 2008

Appointing Joshua Koplovitz - County Attorney 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Appointing Kathleen Carey Mihm, Clerk – Empowering Clerk To Employ Deputies And Additional Help – Clerk Of The Legislature 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Creating Standing Committees For The Year 2008 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Conference Attendance For Legislators 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Designation Of Bank Depositories

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Issuance Of And Sale Of Up To $10,000,000.00 Revenue Anticipation Notes Of The County Of Ulster, New York, In Anticipation Of The Collection Or Receipt Of Revenues Estimated To Be Received From Sales And Compensating Use Taxes During The Current Fiscal Year Of Said County

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Issuance Of And Sale Of Up To $15,000,000.00 Tax Anticipation Notes Of The County Of Ulster, New York, In Anticipation Of The Collection Or Receipt Of 2008 Real Property Taxes Based On 2007 Real Property Tax Assessments For The Current Fiscal Year Of Said County

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Appointing Andrew Kossover - Public Defender 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Appointing Robin Hurley–Peruso – County Purchasing Agent 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Appointing Richard Remsnyder, Director Of Tourism - Empowering Director To Employ One Deputy Director 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Designating The Ulster County Tourism Office As The Official Tourist Promotion Agency Of Ulster County 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Pledging Matching Funds - "I Love New York " Promotion 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Sign Contracts For Cooperative Advertising Program – Tourism 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Appropriation For The Ulster County Soil And Water Conservation District 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Appropriation For The Cooperative Extension Association Of Ulster County And Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Execute The Agreement Related Thereto

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Appropriation For The Ulster County Development Corporation 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Appropriation For The Court Appointed Special Advocates 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Enter Into An Agreement With Ulster County Community Action Committee, Inc. 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Authorizing The Chairman Of The Ulster County Legislature To Enter Into An Agreement With The Resource Center For Accessible Living 

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Approving Agreement Between The Ulster County Community College Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) And The Ulster County Office For The Aging

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget – Social Services

ADOPTED: 32 - 0

Designation Of Official Newspapers

REFERRED BACK TO CAUCUS

Establishing Capital Project No. 307 For The Purchase Of Vehicles For Various County Departments For The Year 2008 – Amending The 2008 Ulster County Budget

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

Authorizing The Purchase Of Various Vehicles For The County Purposes In And For The County Of Ulster , New York , At A Maximum Estimated Cost Of $410,964.00 And Authorizing The Issuance Of $410,964.00 Bonds Of Said County To Pay The Cost Thereof

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE

Appointing And Reappointing Members To The Ulster County Industrial Development Agency 

REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE