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County Legislature

December 8, 2025 ·7:00 PM Final

William J. Conboy II Legislative Chambers Albany County Courthouse

Agenda — 62 items

  1. 1 Call to Order
  2. 2 Roll Call
  3. 3 PREVIOUS BUSINESS
  4. 823. PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED LOCAL LAW NO. “T” FOR 2024: A LOCAL LAW OF THE COUNTY OF ALBANY, NEW YORK AMENDING CHAPTER 288 OF THE ALBANY COUNTY CODE, ESTABLISHING A MINIMUM PASSING DISTANCE FOR MOTOR VEHICLES 24-823 adopted
  5. 487. PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED LOCAL LAW NO. “L” FOR 2025: A LOCAL LAW OF THE COUNTY OF ALBANY, NEW YORK, ESTABLISHING THE ALBANY COUNTY AFFORDABLE HOUSING INITIATIVES PLAN 25-487A adopted
  6. 6 CURRENT BUSINESS:
  7. 491. AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 705 FOR 2024 AS AMENDED REGARDING WINTER MAINTENANCE ON STATE ROADS 25-491 adopted
  8. 492. AMENDING THE 2025 DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION BUDGET: TEMPORARY HELP AND TAX ASSESSMENT 25-492 adopted
  9. 493. AUTHORIZING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AT THE SHAKER HERITAGE SITE 25-493 adopted
  10. 494. AMENDING THE 2025 WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT BUDGET: OVERTIME AND SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT 25-494 adopted
  11. 495. AMENDING THE 2025 WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT BUDGET: EQUIPMENT REPAIR 25-495 adopted
  12. 496. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH CHA CONSULTING, INC. REGARDING A NEW GRIT REMOVAL SYSTEM DESIGN FOR THE NORTH AND SOUTH TREATMENT PLANTS 25-496 adopted
  13. 497. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES AND AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CRIME VICTIM AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE CENTER REGARDING GRANT FUNDING FOR THE CHILD RIGHT: SAFE HARBOR INITIATIVE 25-497 adopted
  14. 498. AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES REGARDING THE PROVISION OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES 25-498 adopted
  15. 499. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH TOGETHER FOR YOUTH REGARDING NON-SECURE DETENTION SERVICES 25-499 adopted
  16. 500. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE INTERFAITH PARTNERSHIP FOR THE HOMELESS REGARDING EMERGENCY AND TRANSITIONAL SHELTER SERVICES AT MERCY HOUSE 25-500 adopted
  17. 501. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE ALTAMONT PROGRAM, INC. REGARDING EMERGENCY AND TRANSITIONAL SHELTER SERVICES AT THE SCHUYLER INN 25-501 tabled
  18. 502. AUTHORIZING AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH REGARDING SERVICES FOR SAFETY NET AND TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES APPLICANTS AND RECIPIENTS 25-502 adopted
  19. 503. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE ALTAMONT PROGRAM, INC. REGARDING EMERGENCY AND TRANSITIONAL SHELTER SERVICES FOR HOMELESS SINGLE WOMEN 25-503 adopted
  20. 504. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH INTERFAITH PARTNERSHIP FOR THE HOMELESS REGARDING EMERGENCY AND TRANSITIONAL SHELTER SERVICES AT THE SHERIDAN AVENUE SHELTER 25-504 adopted
  21. 505. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH INTERFAITH PARTNERSHIP FOR THE HOMELESS REGARDING EMERGENCY AND TRANSITIONAL SHELTER SERVICES AT THE SOUTH FERRY STREET SHELTER 25-505 adopted
  22. 506. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH ST. CATHERINE’S CENTER FOR CHILDREN-MARILLAC RESIDENCE REGARDING THE PROVISION OF FAMILY SHELTER SERVICES 25-506 adopted
  23. 507. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE ALTAMONT PROGRAM, INC. REGARDING EMPLOYMENT SERVICES FOR TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES AND SAFETY NET RECIPIENTS 25-507 adopted
  24. 508. AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH THE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM AND THE MOHAWK HUDSON LAND CONSERVANCY REGARDING TRANSFER OF TWO PARCELS FOR OPEN SPACE LAND CONSERVATION 25-508 adopted
  25. 509. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH DENTSERV DENTAL SERVICES, PC REGARDING DENTAL SERVICES FOR RESIDENTS AT THE SHAKER PLACE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER 25-509 adopted
  26. 510. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH CELTIC CONSULTING, LLC REGARDING MINIMUM DATA SET CONSULTING SERVICES FOR THE SHAKER PLACE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER 25-510 adopted
  27. 511. AMENDING THE 2025 DEPARTMENT OF RESIDENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITIES BUDGET: ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUSTMENTS 25-511 adopted
  28. 512. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING REGARDING TITLE III-B SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FUNDING 25-512 adopted
  29. 513. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING REGARDING THE TITLE III-C-1 CONGREGATE MEALS PROGRAM 25-513 adopted
  30. 514. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING REGARDING THE TITLE III-C-2 HOME DELIVERED MEALS PROGRAM 25-514 adopted
  31. 515. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING REGARDING THE TITLE III-D MEDICATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM 25-515 adopted
  32. 516. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING REGARDING THE TITLE III-E CAREGIVER SUPPORT PROGRAM 25-516 adopted
  33. 517. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING REGARDING UNMET NEED 25-517 adopted
  34. 518. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING REGARDING THE NUTRITION SERVICES INCENTIVE PROGRAM 25-518 adopted
  35. 519. AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES REGARDING AID TO DEFENSE GRANT FUNDING AND AMENDING THE 2025 ALBANY COUNTY BUDGET 25-519 adopted
  36. 520. AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 184 FOR 2024 REGARDING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE DISTRIBUTION #11 GRANT AND AMENDING THE 2025 PUBLIC DEFENDER BUDGET 25-520 adopted
  37. 521. AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 745 FOR 2024 REGARDING THE SECOND STATEWIDE EXPANSION OF THE HURRELL-HARRING SETTLEMENT 25-521 adopted
  38. 522. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH SECOND CHANCE OPPORTUNITIES, INC. REGARDING RECOVERY AND SUPPORT SERVICES AND AMENDING THE 2025 DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH BUDGET 25-522 adopted
  39. 523. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH EQUINOX, INC. REGARDING SUPPORTIVE HOUSING SERVICES AND AMENDING THE 2025 DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH BUDGET 25-523 adopted
  40. 524. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE HOMELESS AND TRAVELERS AID SOCIETY REGARDING SUPPORTIVE HOUSING SERVICES AND AMENDING THE 2025 DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH BUDGET 25-524 adopted
  41. 525. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH REHABILITATION SUPPORT SERVICES REGARDING SUPPORTIVE HOUSING AND OUTREACH SERVICES AND AMENDING THE 2025 DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH BUDGET 25-525 adopted
  42. 526. AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH BUSPATROL AMERICA, LLC REGARDING SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM CAMERA SERVICES 25-526 adopted
  43. 527. CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES 25-527 adopted
  44. 528. CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER 25-528 adopted
  45. 529. REFUNDING BOND RESOLUTION OF THE COUNTY OF ALBANY, NEW YORK, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF REFUNDING BONDS IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $55,500,000 OF THE COUNTY OF ALBANY, NEW YORK, PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL FINANCE LAW AND PROVIDING FOR OTHER MATTERS IN RELATION THERETO 25-529 adopted Pass
  46. 530. BOND RESOLUTION OF THE COUNTY OF ALBANY, NEW YORK, AUTHORIZING THE NEW FACILITIES IT INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES PROJECT , STATING THE ESTIMATED MAXIMUM COST THEREOF IS $500,000, APPROPRIATING SAID AMOUNT THEREFOR, AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $500,000 BONDS OF SAID COUNTY TO FINANCE SAID APPROPRIATION 25-530 adopted Pass
  47. 531. SUPPLEMENTAL BOND AUTHORIZATION FOR THE COUNTY OF ALBANY, NEW YORK, REGARDING THE DIVISION OF INFORMATION SERVICES CORE SWITCH TELEPHONE REPLACEMENT AND DATA CENTER PROJECT IN AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF $700,000, APPROPRIATING SAID AMOUNT THEREFOR, AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $700,000 BONDS OF SAID COUNTY TO FINANCE SAID APPROPRIATION 25-531 adopted Pass
  48. 532. AMENDING THE 2025 DIVISION OF INFORMATION SERVICES BUDGET: YEAR END ADJUSTMENTS 25-532 adopted
  49. 533. AMENDING THE 2025 ALBANY COUNTY BUDGET: ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUSTMENTS 25-533 adopted
  50. 534. AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 788 FOR 2024 REGARDING THE ALLOCATION OF AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS FOR THE TRANCHE 1 REVENUE REPLACEMENT PROJECT AND AMENDING THE 2025 ALBANY COUNTY BUDGET 25-534 adopted
  51. 535. AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF A PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT BROOKHAVEN LANE (TAX MAP NO. 109.10-1-130) IN THE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM 25-535 adopted
  52. 536. AUTHORIZING THE DISTRIBUTION OF MORTGAGE TAXES FOR THE PERIOD APRIL 1, 2025 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 25-536 adopted
  53. 537. ADOPTION OF THE ALBANY COUNTY BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026 25-537 adopted Pass
  54. 538. APPROPRIATION OF AMOUNTS CONTAINED IN THE 2026 ALBANY COUNTY BUDGET 25-538 adopted
  55. 539. ESTABLISHING A STANDARD WORKDAY FOR RETIREMENT REPORTING PURPOSES 25-539 adopted
  56. 540. PROVIDING ANNUAL SALARY INCREASES FOR CERTAIN ELECTED OFFICIALS 25-540 adopted
  57. 541. APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO THE ALBANY COUNTY PLANNING BOARD 25-541 adopted
  58. 542. APPOINTMENT OF A DIRECTOR TO THE ALBANY COUNTY LAND BANK 25-542 tabled
  59. 543. APPROVING THE ALBANY COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT WITH CSEA LOCAL 1000 – ALBANY COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE BARGAINING UNIT LOCAL 801 25-543 tabled
  60. 60 LOCAL LAWS:
  61. 61 LOCAL LAW NO. “J” FOR 2025: A LOCAL LAW OF THE COUNTY OF ALBANY, NEW YORK AMENDING CHAPTER 161 OF THE ALBANY COUNTY CODE TO PLACE RESTRICTIONS ON THE SALE AND POSSESSION OF FLARE GUNS 25-LL-J adopted
  62. 62 Adjournment