RESOLUTION NO. 133-20120404
RESOLUTION – AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN
OF THE BOARD TO ENTER INTO AN AMENDED
AGREEMENT WITH STATE OF NEW YORK HOME
AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL (HCR) TO
ACCEPT ADDITIONAL FUNDS
SCHWERD, ROWINSKI, FRAZIER, KOREN
WHEREAS, the County, through Resolution No. 324-20111207, agreed to
enter into a agreement with the State of New York Home and Community
Renewal (HCR) to accept emergency recovery funds from the Agriculture and
Community Recovery Fund (ACRF) in the amount of $76,003.80 to assist farmers
who have been determined to have experienced losses as a result of the storms
and are eligible for up to 50% reimbursement; and
WHEREAS, a total of $36,044.19 of additional monies have been awarded
for Phase II and allocated as follows:
$30,545.92 – Awarded Farmers
$ 3,970.97 – Deliverables (Otsego Co. SWCD)
$ 1,527.30 – Administration Cost (Co. Planning)
$36,044.19
and
WHEREAS, an amendment to the agreement is necessary in order for the
County to accept additional monies for Phase II of the program; now, therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, that the Chairman of this Board is authorized to enter into an
amended agreement with the State of New York Home and Community
Renewal (HCR) in order to accept the additional monies for Phase II in the
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amount of $36,044.19 from the Agriculture and Community Renewal Fund
(ACRF) as set forth above; and be it further
RESOLVED, that said amended agreement shall contain such other terms
and provisions as are in the best interest of the County of Otsego; and be it
further
RESOLVED, that the funding shall be allocated in the 2012 Planning
Budget (8020-A) at line 4900 Contracts and Revenue #0000-3960 Emergency
Disaster Assistance.