RESOLUTION
BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT COLLINS-BELLAMY, MAJORITY LEADER RUBBO, MAJORITY WHIP NORMAN, MINORITY LEADER BREEN, COUNCILMEMBERS, PINEDA-ISAAC, DIAZ AND HODGES:
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN INTER-MUNICIPAL AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF YONKERS AND THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER TO ACCEPT GRANT FUNDING FOR THE SEXUAL RISK AVOIDANCE EDUCATION PROGRAM
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WHEREAS, the County of Westchester (“County”) has awarded grant funding in the amount of $32,569.000 to the Yonkers Youth Bureau, acting by and through the City of Yonkers Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation (the “City”) to fund the Sexual Risk Avoidance Education Program for the fiscal year 2027; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to enter into an inter-municipal agreement (“IMA”) with the County to accept/implement said grant funding; 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 the grant funding in an approximate amount of $32,569.000, with no required City match; and be it further
RESOLVED, that the IMA 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 adverse effect on the environment and therefore does not require further environmental 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.