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September 18, 2025 ·10:30 AM Final - Revised

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Agenda — 56 items

  1. 1 Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance ▶ jump to 0:06
  2. 2 Roll Call of Legislators ▶ jump to 12:47
  3. 3 Presentations
  4. 4 1. Center for Discovery ▶ jump to 12:51
  5. 5 2. Regional Food Bank ▶ jump to 13:59
  6. 5 Dr. Terry Hamlin's Center for Discover Economic Impact Presentation ID-7789
  7. 6 Communications
  8. 7 Public Comment ▶ jump to 26:34
  9. 8 Resolutions ▶ jump to 35:00
  10. 1. Resolution to authorize the County Manager or Chairperson of the Legislature to execute Requests for Amendments for the Agreement with the Northern Border Regional Commission’s funding of the County Bridge 368 federal aid project. ID-7680 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 35:40
  11. 2. Resolution to authorize the filing of a pre-application for submission of a full application for a State Grant in-aid for Municipal Waste Reduction and Recycling Coordinator/Education project and authorizing the County Manager to execute the associated state contract if offered under the appropriate laws of New York State (“NYS”) ID-7684 adopted Pass
  12. 3. To Authorize One (1) Public Hearing for The Sullivan County Office for the Aging ID-7707 adopted Pass
  13. 4. RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMITTEE TO APPROVE THE 2026 STOP DWI PLAN AND AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY MANAGER TO SIGN ANY NECESSARY AGREEMENTS ID-7711 adopted Pass
  14. 5. RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SULLIVAN COUNTY CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION (CSEA) CONCERNING THE CANINE PROGRAM ID-7712 adopted Pass
  15. 6. RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE TO RECLASSIFY THREE POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PURCHASING AND CENTRAL SERVICES ID-7715 adopted Pass
  16. 7. To authorize the County Manager to apply and accept a State Municipal Facilities Grant Award of $125,000 for the design and construction of an access drive, parking area and hiking trails for Callicoon Riverside Park. ID-7719 adopted Pass
  17. 8. Resolution introduced by the Economic Development Committee to authorize the Chair of the Legislature to sign the Sullivan County Four Year Local Workforce Development Plan ID-7720 adopted Pass
  18. 9. To appoint members to the Sullivan County Land Bank Corporation. ID-7722 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 36:08
  19. 10. To direct the development and issuance of a Request for Proposals for a countywide groundwater study. ID-7723 ▶ jump to 36:35
  20. 11. To award funding through the 2025 Removal of Unsafe Structures (RUSt) Program to two municipalities. ID-7724 adopted Pass
  21. 12. RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE AND EXECUTE A LEASE WITH A THIRD-PARTY LAND OWNER FOR THE LEASE OF LAND TO SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES ID-7727 adopted Pass
  22. 13. RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE A RIGHT-OF-WAY AGREEMENT WITH THE SULLIVAN WEST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT ID-7728 adopted Pass
  23. 14. Resolution to authorize reimbursable third-party vendor agreements, amendments, updates ID-7731 adopted Pass
  24. 15. RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMITTEE TO ACCEPT THE DONATION OF AN AMBULANCE FROM THE BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATION SERVICES (BOCES) TO THE SULLIVAN COUNTY DIVISION OF PUBLIC SAFETY ID-7733 adopted Pass
  25. 16. TO AMEND RESOLUTION NO. 387-22 AMENDING THE DATES OF A GRANT AWARDED FROM THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF VICTIM SERVICES ID-7734 adopted Pass
  26. 17. Establishing a Sister Community Partnership Between Sullivan County, New York and Ternopil Region, Ukraine ID-7735 referred
  27. 10. To direct the development and issuance of a Request for Proposals for a countywide groundwater study. ID-7723 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 36:36
  28. 18. To accept and enter into a contract with the New York State Department of Health, Division of Family Health, to provide funding for the Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) Program. ID-7737 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 37:21
  29. 19. RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE TOWN OF LIBERTY TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE OLD ROUTE 17 LIBERTY WATER AND SEWER INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT ID-7740 adopted Pass
  30. 20. Execute a contract with Custodial Cleaning Services at various county buildings ID-7747 adopted Pass
  31. 21. Authorize contract modification with Highway Job Order Contract Project ID-7750 adopted Pass
  32. 22. Document the County’s commitment to continue maintenance of CB 368 ID-7751 adopted Pass
  33. 23. To execute agreements for the operation of Warming Centers located in Monticello and Liberty. ID-7752 adopted Pass
  34. 24. To Modify the 2025 Budget ID-7756 adopted Pass
  35. 25. To execute agreement with New York and other State or Commonwealth approved Foster Care Related Service Providers ID-7757 adopted Pass
  36. 26. Set Public Hearing for 10/16/25 at 11am for HONOR-Homeless Shelter ID-7776 failed Fail ▶ jump to 37:33
  37. 27. The Legislative Discretionary Funding program is designed to assist Sullivan County and County-oriented entities with achieving such goals as public safety, public health, youth services, community development, and economic development ID-7713 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 38:19
  38. 28. Requesting Designation Under the Hudson Valley Community Preservation Act To Enable Local Farmland and Open Space Protection Programs ID-7732 adopted Pass
  39. 29. RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY MANAGER TO SIGN THE 2025-2026 ANNUAL PLAN UPDATE TO THE 2024–2028 FOUR-YEAR PLAN FOR THE SULLIVAN COUNTY OFFICE FOR THE AGING ID-7754 adopted Pass
  40. 30. RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO AMEND RESOLUTION #256-22 FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONTINUING THE CURRENT LEASE ON A MONTH-BY-MONTH BASIS UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE PARTIES ENTER INTO A NEW LEASE AGREEMENT. ID-7758 adopted Pass
  41. 31. Authorize County Manager to vote in favor of Chapter 11 Plan of Purdue Pharma L.P. ID-7763 adopted Pass
  42. 32. Amend Resolution No, 319-25 regarding the real property tax exemption for Veterans who have a 100 percent service connected disability ID-7764 adopted Pass
  43. 33. Amend Resolution 202-16 amending appearance fees and appointing authority of stengraaphers ID-7766 adopted Pass
  44. 34. Authorize Sullivan County Early Intervention program to reimburse respite providers for eligible children ID-7767 adopted Pass
  45. 35. Permit former owners to repurchase parcels ID-7768 adopted Pass
  46. 36. Approve Allocation of 2025-2026 New York State Office of Children and Family Services funding and county funds to youth Programs ID-7769 adopted Pass
  47. 37. To authorize an inter-municipal agreement with the Town of Forestburgh and Town of Thompson to establish a cooperative framework for the joint review of the Town Line Solar Project ID-7770 adopted Pass
  48. 38. To declare Lead Agency and issue a Negative Declaration associated with the State Environmental Quality Review for the Callicoon Park. ID-7771 adopted Pass
  49. 39. Authorize the Sullivan County Visitors Association (SCVA) Tourism Grant Program ID-7772 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 38:46
  50. 40. “Opt In” to settlement agreements with eight (8) Opioid Manufacturers ID-7773 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 38:59
  51. 41. RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO ADOPT AN UPDATED PORTION OF THE HIPAA COMPLIANCE POLICY AND ADD SAID UPDATE TO THE SULLIVAN COUNTY EMPLOYEE PRACTICES HANDBOOK ID-7774 adopted Pass
  52. 42. To authorize spending from the Sullivan County Opioid Settlement Fund ID-7775 adopted Pass
  53. 51 Waive the Rules
  54. 43. Accept and/or Reject Bids made at the September 2025 Public Auction ID-7783 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 39:29
  55. 53 Announcements from Chair ▶ jump to 40:25
  56. 54 Adjournment or Close