Legislation Details

File #: RES.2-2025    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/3/2025 In control: City Council of Yonkers Stated Meeting
On agenda: 1/14/2025 Final action: 1/14/2025
Title: RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTER-MUNICIPAL AGREEMENT (IMA) BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF YONKERS AND THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER TO ACCEPT COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE SERVICE GRANT FUNDING, PROGRAM YEAR 2024-25

RESOLUTION

 

BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT COLLINS-BELLAMY, MAJORITY LEADER RUBBO, MAJORITY WHIP ROBINSON, MINORITY LEADER BREEN, COUNCILMEMBERS, PINEDA -ISAAC, DIAZ AND MERANTE:

 

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RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTER-MUNICIPAL AGREEMENT (IMA) BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF YONKERS AND THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER TO ACCEPT COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE SERVICE GRANT FUNDING,  PROGRAM YEAR 2024-25

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                     WHEREAS, New York State Office of the Aging has provided the County of Westchester (the “County”) with certain grant funding for CSE information and assistance services, which the County desires to pass through to the City of Yonkers (the “City”); and

 

                     WHEREAS, New York State General Municipal Law Article 5-G, Section 119-o, authorizes municipal corporations and districts to enter into agreements for the performance of various functions.

 

                     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City be and hereby is authorized to enter into an IMA with the County to accept funding in an approximate amount of $74,104 for  CSE Information and Assistance Services PY 2024-25, with a required City match of $31,760.

 

                     RESOLVED, that the IMA for information and assistance services is authorized for one (1) one-year term; and be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, that the above constitutes a “Type II” action under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”), and its implementing regulations, 6 NYCRR Part 617, which is an action determined not to have a significant effect on the environment and therefore does not require further environment review; and be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, that Mayor or his authorized designee is hereby empowered to execute all instruments and take all actions reasonable and necessary to effectuate the purposes hereof; and be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, that this resolution will take effect immediately.