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1 7/7/20177/7/ ANTHONY JASENSKI CHAIR OF THE LEGISLATURE GEOFFREY T. HALL CLERK OF THE LEGISLATURE County of Schenectady NEW YORK SCHENECTADY COUNTY LEGISLATURE County Office Building 620 State Street 6 th Floor Schenectady, New York Tel: (518) Fax: (518) Website: 1. Call to order 2. Roll Call 3. Invocation 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Presentation of Ceremonial Resolutions 6. Presentation of Awards 7. Meeting of the Rules Committee 8. Privilege of the Floor 9. Communications from the Chair July 11, :00 PM 10. Call to Order of Regular Monthly Meeting 11. Roll Call 12. Approval of the Minutes 13. Reports 14. Communications 15. Reports from Standing Committees 16. Certificates and Awards 17. Ceremonial Resolutions LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 18. Resolution Legislator Vellano (ECREP11) A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE ACCEPTANCE OF MONIES FROM THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION 19. Resolution Legislator Vellano (ECREP12) A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE ACCEPTANCE OF MONIES FROM THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION 20. Resolution Legislator Hughes (EDP6) A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REISSUANCE OF BONDS BY THE SCHENECTADYCOUNTY CAPITAL RESOURCE CORPORATION 21. Resolution Legislator Vellano (EL4) A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE OPERATIONAL BUDGET FOR THE SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO SERVE THE OPERATIONAL NEEDS FOR THE PERIOD SEPTEMBER 1, 2017 TO AUGUST 31, 2018

2 July 11, 2017 Page Resolution Legislator Johnson (HHS7) A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE ACCEPTANCE OF MONIES FROM THE NYS OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES 23. Resolution Legislator Johnson (HHS8) A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE ACCEPTANCE OF MONIES FROM THE NYS GOVERNOR S TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMITTEE 24. Resolution Legislator Johnson (HHS9) A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE ACCEPTANCE OF MONIES FROM THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 25. Resolution Legislator Patierne (PFTI10) A RESOLUTION REGARDING BUDGETARY AMENDMENTS TO THE 2017 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM 26. Resolution Legislator Ruzzo (TC1) A RESOLUTION CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED LOCAL LAW NO. D Resolution Legislator Fields (WM8) A RESOLUTION CORRECTING CLERICAL ERRORS ON THE MUNICIPAL TAX ROLLS OF GLENVILLE AND ROTTERDAM 28. Resolution The Committee on Rules (R30) A RESOLUTION TO AMEND RESOLUTION , AS AMENDED, WHICH IMPOSES TAXES ON SALES AND USES OF TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY AND ON CERTAIN SERVICES, AND ON OCCUPANCY OF HOTEL ROOMS, AND ON AMUSEMENT CHARGES, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 29 OF THE TAX LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK 29. Resolution The Committee on Rules (R31) A RESOLUTION ADOPTING LOCAL LAW NO Resolution The Committee on Rules (R32) A RESOLUTION ADOPTING LOCAL LAW NO Resolution The Committee on Rules (R33) A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE COUNTY MANAGER S APPOINTMENT OF LORI TAMBASCO AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE GLENDALE HOME 32. Resolution The Committee on Rules (R34) A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS OF PERSONS TO VARIOUS BOARDS, COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS 33. Adjournment

3 Sponsored by Legislator Vellano: RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE ACCEPTANCE OF MONIES FROM THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION BE IT ENACTED, by the Legislature of the County of Schenectady, as follows: WHEREAS, the Director of Engineering by memorandum dated June 15, 2017 advises that Schenectady County was recently awarded monies from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation to enhance the existing MS4 storm water drainage system maps for the six municipalities participating in the Water Quality Coordinating Committee; and WHEREAS, the Director of Engineering further advises that Schenectady County is projected to receive $61, in funding; and WHEREAS, the Director of Engineering further advises that there is a 25% matching portion of the grant that will be borne by the participating municipalities; and WHEREAS, the Schenectady County Environmental Programs Manager by memorandum dated May 15, 2017 advises that Schenectady County has been awarded a grant to assist the six county MS4 communities in implementing their stormwater management programs; and WHEREAS, the County Manager by memorandum dated June 28, 2017 recommends the acceptance of the aforesaid monies from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, and the approval of appropriate budgetary amendments; and WHEREAS, acceptance of these monies and utilization of these funds

4 R Page 2 needs to be reflected in a resolution of this Legislature; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Legislature of the County of Schenectady hereby accepts the aforesaid grant monies from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, and authorizes the utilization of such monies for the aforesaid purposes; and, be it further RESOLVED, that the County Manager be and she hereby is authorized, after approval of the County Attorney as to form and content, to enter into any necessary agreements, certifications, or reimbursement requests for the acceptance of such grant monies from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation; and, be it further RESOLVED, that the 2017 Capital Improvement Program be and it hereby is amended as follows: Capital Fund Establish Appropriation Code: H /46 Water Quality Improvement Program Grant $ 61,500. Establish Revenue Code: H State Aid NYSDEC Water Quality Improvement Program Grant $ 61,500.

5 Sponsored by Legislator Vellano: RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE ACCEPTANCE OF MONIES FROM THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION BE IT ENACTED, by the Legislature of the County of Schenectady, as follows: WHEREAS, the County Manager by memorandum dated June 28, 2017 advises that Schenectady County was recently awarded monies from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation to purchase a compost facility loader/tractor/backhoe; and WHEREAS, the County Manager further advises that Schenectady County is projected to receive $74, in funding; and WHEREAS, the County Manager further advises that there is a 50% matching portion of the grant that will be borne by the County; and WHEREAS, the County Manager recommends the acceptance of monies from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and the approval of appropriate budgetary amendments; and WHEREAS, acceptance of these monies and utilization of these funds needs to be reflected in a resolution of this Legislature; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Legislature of the County of Schenectady hereby accepts the aforesaid grant monies from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, and authorizes the utilization of such monies for the aforesaid purposes; and, be it further

6 R Page 2 RESOLVED, that the County Manager be and she hereby is authorized, after approval of the County Attorney as to form and content, to enter into any necessary agreements, certifications, or reimbursement requests for the acceptance of such grant monies from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation; and, be it further RESOLVED, that the 2017 Capital Improvement Program be and it hereby is amended as follows: Capital Fund Establish Revenue Code: H State Aid NYSDEC Machinery Grant $ 74,638. Decrease Revenue Code by: H5710 Obligation Serial Bonds $ 74,638.

7 Sponsored by Legislator Hughes: RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REISSUANCE OF BONDS BY THE SCHENECTADY COUNTY CAPITAL RESOURCE CORPORATION BE IT ENACTED by the County Legislature of Schenectady County, New York (the County Legislature ), as follows: WHEREAS, at the request of Schaffer Heights Housing Corporation, a New York not-for-profit corporation (the Institution ), the Schenectady County Capital Resource Corporation (the Issuer ) has undertaken a project (the Project ) consisting of the following: (A) the issuance of its Tax-Exempt Refunding Revenue Bond (Schaffer Heights Housing Corporation Project), Series 2014A in the principal amount of not to exceed $7,500,000 (the Series 2014A Bond ), Taxable Revenue Bond (Schaffer Heights Housing Corporation Project), Series 2014B in the principal amount of not to exceed $1,500,000 (the Series 2014B Bond ), and Taxable Refunding Revenue Bond (Schaffer Heights Housing Corporation Project), Series 2014C in the principal amount of not to exceed $2,000,000 (the Series 2014C Bond and, collectively with the Series 2014A Bond and the Series 2014B Bond, the Series 2014 Bonds ); and (B) the making of a loan (the Loan ) of the proceeds of the Series 2014 Bonds to the Institution to finance (1) the renovation of a portion of the Project Facility (as hereinafter defined) into office and judicial space for County of Schenectady court functions (the 2014 Project ), (2) the refunding of the outstanding principal balance of the $7,875,000 Tax-Exempt Civic Facility Revenue Bonds (GNMA Collateralized Schaffer Heights Housing Corporation Project), Series 2000A (the Series 2000A Bonds ) and the outstanding principal balance of the $2,000,000 Taxable Subordinated Civic Facility Revenue Bonds (Schaffer Heights Housing Corporation Project), Series 2000B (the Series 2000B Bonds and, collectively, with the Series 2000A Bonds, the Series 2000 Bonds ) issued by the City of Schenectady Industrial Development Agency, and (3) the costs incidental to the issuance of the Series 2014 Bonds, including issuances costs of the Series 2014 Bonds; and WHEREAS, the Series 2014A Bond and the Series 2014B Bond (collectively the Series 2014A and B Bonds ) were issued pursuant to a bond resolution adopted by the Issuer on April 2, 2017 (the Bond Resolution ), a certificate of determination dated the date of the issuance of the Series 2014 Bonds (the Certificate of Determination ) executed by the Chairman of the Issuer and a bond purchase agreement dated as of April 1, 2014 (the Berkshire Bond Purchase Agreement ), by and among the Issuer, the Institution and Berkshire Bank ( Berkshire Bank ), as initial purchaser of the Series 2014 A and B Bonds; and WHEREAS, Berkshire Bank and the Institution have agreed to amend the Berkshire Bond Purchase Agreement and the Series 2014 A and B Bonds to revise the schedule of debt service payments (collectively, the Amendment ) and have requested that the Issuer approve the Amendment; and

8 R Page 2 WHEREAS, the Amendment will cause the Series 2014A Bond to be deemed to be reissued for purposes of Section 103 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the Code ); and. WHEREAS, in order for the Series 2014A Bond to continue to be a federally tax-exempt obligation, the interest on which is excludable from gross income for federal income tax purposes, the reissuance of the Series 2014A Bond must be approved by the County Legislature of the County of Schenectady (the County Legislature ) after the Issuer has conducted a public hearing thereon following reasonable public notice; and WHEREAS, the Issuer held a public hearing following reasonable public notice on June 28, 2017, at the offices of Schenectady Metroplex Development Authority, 433 State Street, Schenectady, New York and the Issuer has provided the County Legislature with a Transcript of the Public Hearing; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 147(f) of the Code, the County Legislature desires to allow the interest on the Series 2014A Bond to continue to be excluded from gross income for federal income tax purposes; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of the County of Schenectady County, New York, as follows: Section 1. For the sole purpose of continuing to qualify the interest payable on the Series 214A Bond for exclusion from gross income for federal income tax purposes pursuant to the provisions of Section 145(a) of the Code, the County Legislature, as the elected legislative body of the County of Schenectady, New York, hereby approves the reissuance of the Series 2014A Bond, provided that the Series 2014A Bond shall continue to be special obligations of the Issuer and shall never be a debt of the State of New York, the County of Schenectady, New York or any political subdivision thereof (other than the Issuer), and neither the State of New York, the County of Schenectady, New York nor any political subdivision thereof (other than the Issuer) shall be liable thereon. Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately

9 R Page 3 STATE OF NEW YORK ) )SS.: COUNTY OF SCHENECTADY ) I, the undersigned (Deputy) Clerk of the County Legislature of Schenectady County, New York, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the preceding Resolution was duly adopted by the County Legislature of Schenectady County, New York at a regular meeting of the said County Legislature duly called and held on July 11, 2017; that said Resolution was entered in the minutes of said meeting; and that I have compared the foregoing copy with the original thereof now on file in my office and that the same is a true and correct transcript of said Resolution and of the whole thereof. I FURTHER CERTIFY that (A) all members of said County Legislature had due notice of said meeting, (B) said meeting was in all respects duly held, (C) pursuant to Article 7 of the Public Officers Law (the Open Meetings Law ), said meeting was open to the general public, and public notice of the time and place of said meeting was duly given to the public and the news media as required by the Open Meetings Law; and (D) there was a quorum of the members of the County Legislature present throughout said meeting. I FURTHER CERTIFY, that, as of the date hereof, the attached Resolution is in full force and effect and has not been amended, repealed or rescinded. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of Schenectady County, New York this 12 th day of July, (SEAL) BY: (Deputy) Clerk of the County Legislature of Schenectady County, New York

10 Sponsored by Legislator Vellano: RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE OPERATIONAL BUDGET FOR THE SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO SERVE THE OPERATIONAL NEEDS FOR THE PERIOD SEPTEMBER 1, 2017 TO AUGUST 31, 2018 BE IT ENACTED by the Legislature of the County of Schenectady, as follows: WHEREAS, a public hearing, pursuant to the Education Law and Section 7.04 of the Schenectady County Charter has been duly called and held on the 5 th day of July, 2017 at which time all interested persons were given an opportunity to be heard on the question of adoption of an Operating Budget to serve the operational needs of the Schenectady County Community College, for the period commencing September 1, 2017 and ending August 31, 2018, in a gross amount not to exceed $29,053,710.00; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the County Legislature, as the local legislative body of Schenectady County, which is the local sponsor of said Community College, hereby approves and adopts an operational budget for the Board of Trustees of the Schenectady County Community College in the amount of $29,053,710.00, which includes the sponsoring community contribution from the County of Schenectady of $2,227, to serve the operational needs of said Community College for the period commencing September 1, 2017 and ending August 31, 2018; and, be it further RESOLVED, that this Legislature hereby authorizes and directs the Commissioner of Finance to make payment of necessary County funds to the Board of Trustees of the Schenectady County Community College for the aforesaid purposes; and, be it further

11 R Page 2 RESOLVED, that this Legislature hereby requests reimbursement from the State of New York to the County of Schenectady of the State s share of the aforesaid operating costs for the said Community College for said College fiscal year pursuant to the Education Law.

12 Sponsored by Legislator Johnson: RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE ACCEPTANCE OF MONIES FROM THE NYS OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES BE IT ENACTED, by the Legislature of the County of Schenectady, as follows: WHEREAS, the Commissioner of the Department of Social Services by memorandum dated June 20, 2017 advises that Schenectady County was recently awarded additional funds from the NYS Office of Children and Family Services to support the Runaway and Homeless Youth Program and the Youth Development Program; and WHEREAS, the Commissioner of the Department of Social Services further advises that Schenectady County is projected to receive an additional $20, in funding for the Runaway and Youth Development Program and $ 9, in funding for the Youth Development Program; and WHEREAS, the Schenectady County Manager by memorandum dated June 28, 2017 recommends the acceptance of additional monies from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services, and that appropriate budgetary amendments be made; and WHEREAS, acceptance of these monies and utilization of these funds needs to be reflected in a resolution of this Legislature; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Legislature of the County of Schenectady hereby accepts the aforesaid grant monies from the NYS Office of Children and Family Services, and authorizes the utilization of such monies for the aforesaid purposes; and, be it further RESOLVED, that the County Manager be and she hereby is authorized,

13 R Page 2 after approval of the County Attorney as to form and content, to enter into any necessary agreements, certifications, or reimbursement requests for the acceptance of such grant monies from the NYS Office of Children and Family Services; and, be it further RESOLVED, that the 2017 Operating Budget be and it hereby is amended as follows: Increase Appropriation Codes by: A Youth Services Runaway Homeless Youth Act Program $ 20,199. A Youth Services Youth Development Programs $ 9,652. Increase Revenue Codes by: A State Aid Runaway Homeless Youth Act Program $ 20,199. A State Aid Youth Development Programs $ 9,652.

14 Sponsored by Legislator Johnson: RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE ACCEPTANCE OF MONIES FROM THE NYS GOVERNOR S TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMITTEE BE IT ENACTED, by the Legislature of the County of Schenectady, as follows: WHEREAS, the Public Health Director by memorandum dated June 19, 2017 advises that Schenectady County was recently awarded a grant from the NYS Governor s Traffic Safety Committee to provide pedestrian safety education; and WHEREAS, the Public Health Director further advises that Schenectady County is projected to receive an additional $18, in funding for educational programs; and WHEREAS, The Assistant Commissioner of the Governor s Traffic Safety Committee by letter dated June 5, 2017 advises that Schenectady County has been awarded $18, to participate in NYS Highway Safety Program; and WHEREAS, the Schenectady County Manager by memorandum dated June 28, 2017 recommends the acceptance of additional monies from the New York State Governor s Traffic Safety Committee, and that appropriate budgetary amendments be made; and WHEREAS, acceptance of these monies and utilization of these funds needs to be reflected in a resolution of this Legislature; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Legislature of the County of Schenectady hereby accepts the aforesaid grant monies from the NYS Governor s Traffic Safety Committee, and authorizes the utilization of such monies for the aforesaid

15 R Page 2 purposes; and, be it further RESOLVED, that the County Manager be and she hereby is authorized, after approval of the County Attorney as to form and content, to enter into any necessary agreements, certifications, or reimbursement requests for the acceptance of such grant monies from the NYS Governor s Traffic Safety Committee; and, be it further RESOLVED, that the 2017 Operating Budget be and it hereby is amended as follows: Establish Appropriation Code: A Public Health Preventative Services Pedestrian Safety Education Project $ 375. Establish Revenue Code: A State Aid Highway Safety Program Grant $ 375.

16 Sponsored by Legislator Johnson: RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE ACCEPTANCE OF MONIES FROM THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BE IT ENACTED, by the Legislature of the County of Schenectady, as follows: WHEREAS, the Public Health Director by memorandum dated June 19, 2017 advises that Schenectady County was recently awarded an incentive award grant from the NYS Department of Health that will be used to purchase a vehicle for the Schenectady County Public Health Services; and WHEREAS, the Public Health Director further advises that Schenectady County is projected to receive an additional $19, in funding; and WHEREAS, the Depity Director and the GPHW Manager by letter dated May 11, 2017 advises that Schenectady County has been awarded an incentive award of $19,000.00; and WHEREAS, the Schenectady County Manager by memorandum dated June 28, 2017 recommends the acceptance of the incentive award grant from the New York State Department of Health, and that appropriate budgetary amendments be made; and WHEREAS, acceptance of these monies and utilization of these funds needs to be reflected in a resolution of this Legislature; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Legislature of the County of Schenectady hereby accepts the aforesaid grant monies from the NYS Deparment of Health, and authorizes the utilization of such monies for the aforesaid purposes; and, be it further

17 R Page 2 RESOLVED, that the County Manager be and she hereby is authorized, after approval of the County Attorney as to form and content, to enter into any necessary agreements, certifications, or reimbursement requests for the acceptance of such grant monies from the NYS Department of Health; and, be it further RESOLVED, that the 2017 Operating Budget be and it hereby is amended as follows: Establish Appropriation Code: A Public Health Preventative Services Office and Service Equipment $ 19,000. Establish Revenue Code: A State Aid NYS Performance Incentive Initiative $ 19,000.

18 Sponsored by Legislator Patierne: RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION REGARDING BUDGETARY AMENDMENTS TO THE 2017 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BE IT ENACTED, by the Legislature of the County of Schenectady, as follows: WHEREAS, the Director of Facilities recommends by memorandum dated June 28, 2017 that monies be included in the 2017 Capital Improvement Program for emergency repairs to the building housing the Schenectady County Public Defender s Office (519 State Street); and WHEREAS, the Director of Facilities further advises that the monies would be used to repair the building, pay for the emergency shoring of the building, and pay the costs of the engineering firm that designed the repair work; and WHEREAS, the Schenectady County Manager by memorandum dated June 28, 2017 recommends the approval of the requested budgetary amendments; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Capital Improvement Program be and it hereby is amended as follows: Capital Fund Establish Appropriation Code: H /48 Office of Facilities 519 State Street Rehabilitation $ 87,900. Establish Revenue Code:

19 R Page 2 H2680 Insurance Recoveries $ 87,900.

20 Sponsored by Legislator Ruzzo: RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED LOCAL LAW NO. D-2017 BE IT ENACTED by the Legislature of the County of Schenectady, as Follows: RESOLVED, that pursuant to section 211 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, a public hearing is hereby called upon proposed Local Law No. D to be held before the Legislature of the County of Schenectady in the legislative chambers in the County Office Building, 620 State Street, Schenectady, New York on the 31 st day of July, 2017 at 7:00 pm for the purpose of hearing all interested persons on the question of enacting a local law imposing a wireless communications surcharge; and, be it further RESOLVED, that the Clerk of the Legislature be and he hereby is directed to publish a notice of such public hearing once in the Daily Gazette as provided for by law, such notice to contain the title of the proposed Local Law and an abstract of the text.

21 Introduced by Legislator Ruzzo: LOCAL LAW COUNTY OF SCHENECTADY A LOCAL LAW TO REPEAL LOCAL LAW NO , CHAPTER 390 OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF SCHENECTADY COUNTY, WHICH REPEALS THE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SURCHARGE AUTHORIZED BY ARTICLE SIX OF THE COUNTY LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, AND TO IMPOSE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SURCHARGES PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF SECTION 186-G OF THE NYS TAX LAW BE IT ENACTED by the Legislature of the County of Schenectady, as follows: Section 1. Local Law No , entitled Wireless Communications Surcharge, that imposed the wireless surcharge currently authorized by the County Law is hereby repealed. Section 2. Imposition of wireless communications surcharges. (a) Pursuant to the authority of section 186-g of the NYS Tax Law there are hereby imposed and there shall be paid surcharges within the territorial limits of Schenectady County on: (i) wireless communications service provided to a wireless communications customer with a place of primary use within such county, at the rate of thirty cents per month on each wireless communications device in service during any part of the month; and (ii) the retail sale of prepaid wireless communications service sold within such county, at the rate of thirty cents per retail sale, whether or not any tangible personal property is sold therewith. (b) Wireless communications service suppliers shall begin to add such surcharge to the billings of its customers and prepaid wireless communications sellers shall begin to collect such surcharge from its customers commencing December 1, (c) Each wireless communications service supplier and prepaid wireless communications seller is entitled to retain, as an administrative fee, an amount equal to three percent of its collections of the surcharges imposed by this local law, provided that the supplier or seller files any required return and remits the surcharges due to the New York State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance on or before its due date. Section 3. Administration of surcharges. The surcharges imposed by this local law shall be administered and collected by the New York State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance as provided in paragraph (8) of section 186-g of the NYS Tax Law, and in a like manner as the taxes imposed by Articles twenty-eight and twenty-nine of the NYS Tax Law.

22 Section 4. Applicability of State law to surcharges imposed by this local law. All the provisions of section 186-g of the NYS Tax Law shall apply to the surcharges imposed by this local law with the same force and effect as if those provisions had been set forth in full in this local law, except to the extent that any of those provisions is either inconsistent with or not relevant to the surcharges imposed by this local law. Section 5. Net collections received by this county from the surcharges imposed by this local law shall be expended only upon authorization of the Legislature of Schenectady County and only for payment of system costs, eligible wireless 911 service costs, or other costs associated with the administration, design, installation, construction, operation, or maintenance of public safety communications networks or a system to provide enhanced wireless 911 service serving such county, as provided in paragraph (9) of section 186-g of the NYS Tax Law, including, but not limited to, hardware, software, consultants, financing and other acquisition costs. The county shall separately account for and keep adequate books and records of the amount and object or purpose of all expenditures of all such monies. If, at the end of any fiscal year, the total amount of all such monies exceeds the amount necessary for payment of the above mentioned costs in such fiscal year, such excess shall be reserved and carried over for the payment of those costs in the following fiscal year. Section 6. Effective Date. This local law shall take effect December 1, 2017.

23 Sponsored by Legislator Fields: RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION CORRECTING CLERICAL ERRORS ON THE MUNICIPAL TAX ROLLS OF GLENVILLE AND ROTTERDAM BE IT ENACTED by the Legislature of the County of Schenectady, as follows: WHEREAS, Section 554 of the Real Property Tax Law provides that this County Legislature shall consider applications for correction of tax rolls when there are clerical errors, unlawful entries, or certain errors in essential facts; and WHEREAS, this Legislature can either accept or reject the aforesaid applications; and WHEREAS, the Commissioner of Finance has reviewed the hereinafter indicated applications and has recommended by memorandum dated June 27, 2017 acceptance of same; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that, pursuant to the provisions of the Real Property Tax Law, the application is approved and the Glenville and Rotterdam tax rolls are corrected, to wit: OWNER AMOUNT OF AMOUNT OF TOWN S/B/L REASON TAXES BILLED TAXES DUE Glenville T&S Blackwood Clerical $ 2, $ 2, Amount to Refund: $ 6.41 N. Liporace Clerical $ $ Amount to Cancel: $

24 R Page 2 Rotterdam Boehm Fam. Trust Pursuant to $ 3, $ 2, Sections 925 & 1182 RPTL ; and, be it further Amount to Cancel: $ RESOLVED, that the Commissioner of Finance and/or the Director of the Real Property Tax Service Agency be and they are hereby authorized to take appropriate action as authorized by law to implement the provisions of this Resolution.

25 RESOLUTION Sponsored by Committee on Rules: A RESOLUTION TO AMEND RESOLUTION , AS AMENDED, WHICH IMPOSES TAXES ON SALES AND USES OF TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY AND ON CERTAIN SERVICES, AND ON OCCUPANCY OF HOTEL ROOMS, AND ON AMUSEMENT CHARGES, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 29 OF THE TAX LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK BE IT ENACTED by the Legislature of the County of Schenectady, as follows: SECTION 1. Section 4-A of Resolution No , which was amended by Resolution by this Governing Body at a Meeting held on October 13, 2015, is amended to read as follows: Section 4-A. Imposition of additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes. Pursuant to the authority of section 1210 of the Tax Law, in addition to the sales and compensating use taxes imposed by sections 2 and 4 of this resolution, there is hereby imposed and there shall be paid an additional one-half of one percent rate of such sales and compensating use taxes, for the period beginning June 1, 2003, and ending November 30, [2017] Such additional taxes shall be identical to the taxes imposed by such sections 2 and 4 and shall be administered and collected in the same manner as such taxes. All of the provisions of this resolution relating to or applicable to the administration and collection of the taxes imposed by such sections 2 and 4 shall apply to the additional taxes imposed by this section, including the applicable transitional provisions, limitations, special provisions, exemptions, exclusions, refunds and credits as are set forth in this resolution, with the same force and effect as if those provisions had been incorporated in full into this section and had expressly referred to the additional taxes imposed by this section. SECTION 2. Paragraph (D) of subdivision (1) of section 11 of Resolution , which was amended by Resolution by this Governing Body at a Meeting held on October 13, 2015, is amended to read as follows: (D) With respect to the additional tax of one-half of one percent imposed for the period beginning June 1, 2003, and ending November 30, [2017] 2020, in respect to the use of property used by the purchaser in this County prior to June 1, 2003.

26 R Page 2 SECTION 3. Paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of section 14 of Resolution No , which was amended by Resolution by this Governing Body at a Meeting held on October 13, 2015, is amended to read as follows: (2) Net collections attributable to the additional one-half of one percent sales and compensating use taxes imposed pursuant to the authority of section 1210 (opening paragraph) (i)(31) of the New York Tax Law for the period beginning June 1, 2003, and ending November 30, [2017] 2020, shall be retained by the County and shall be available for any County purpose. SECTION 4. This enactment shall take effect on December 1, 2017.

27 RESOLUTION Sponsored by the Committee on Rules: A RESOLUTION ADOPTING LOCAL LAW NO. B-17 BE IT ENACTED by the Legislature of the County of Schenectady, as follows; WHEREAS, proposed Local Law No. B-17, entitled: A LOCAL LAW AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE COUNTY OF SCHENECTADY was heretofore introduced on June 13, 2017; and WHEREAS, in accordance with the law, a public hearing upon proposed Local Law No. B-17, before this County Legislature, was duly held on the 5 th day of July, 2017; and WHEREAS, said proposed Local Law in final form has been on the desks of the members of this County Legislature since the 13 th day of June, 2017, constituting a period of over seven (7) days, exclusive of Sundays; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the aforesaid proposed Local Law No. B-17 entitled: A LOCAL LAW AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE COUNTY OF SCHENECTADY introduced on the 13 th day of June, 2017, be and the same is hereby approved and adopted as Local Law No

28 RESOLUTION Sponsored by the Committee on Rules: A RESOLUTION ADOPTING LOCAL LAW NO. C-17 BE IT ENACTED by the Legislature of the County of Schenectady, as follows; WHEREAS, proposed Local Law No. C-17, entitled: A LOCAL LAW AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE COUNTY OF SCHENECTADY was heretofore introduced on June 13, 2017; and WHEREAS, in accordance with the law, a public hearing upon proposed Local Law No. C-17, before this County Legislature, was duly held on the 5 th day of July, 2017; and WHEREAS, said proposed Local Law in final form has been on the desks of the members of this County Legislature since the 13 th day of June, 2017, constituting a period of over seven (7) days, exclusive of Sundays; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the aforesaid proposed Local Law No. C-17 entitled: A LOCAL LAW AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE COUNTY OF SCHENECTADY introduced on the 13 th day of June, 2017, be and the same is hereby approved and adopted as Local Law No

29 RESOLUTION Sponsored by The Committee on Rules: A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE COUNTY MANAGER S APPOINTMENT OF LORI TAMBASCO AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE GLENDALE HOME BE IT ENACTED by the Legislature of the County of Schenectady, as follows: WHEREAS, pursuant to section 3.01(2) of the Charter of the County of Schenectady, the County Manager is vested with the authority to appoint all department heads, including the Administrator of the Glendale Home; and WHEREAS, the County Manager s appointment is subject to confirmation by the County Legislature; and WHEREAS, the County Manager by memorandum dated July 7, 2017 appoints Lori Tambasco to the position of Administrator of the Glendale Home, effective August 14, 2017, now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Schenectady County Legislature hereby confirms the County Manager s appointment of Lori Tambasco as the Administrator of the Glendale Home at an annual salary of $130, for the calendar year of 2017.

30 RESOLUTION Sponsored by the Committee on Rules: A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS OF PERSONS TO VARIOUS BOARDS, COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS BE IT ENACTED by the Legislature of the County of Schenectady, as follows: WHEREAS, the County of Schenectady has the need to appoint citizens to provide invaluable service to our community; and WHEREAS, the County Manager has appointed, by memorandum dated July 7, 2017, the following named individuals to the positions and for the terms indicated, to wit: Schenectady County Environmental Advisory Council Term Expires Joseph Berman as Chair (re-appointment) June 30, 2019 Library Board of Trustees Term Expires Heather Gray (replacing Jamaica Miles) December 31, 2019 ; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the aforesaid appointments by the County Manager be and they hereby are confirmed and approved.