Supervisor ARGOTSINGER offered the following Resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE 2022 FULTON COUNTY BUDGET
RESOLVED, That the Report of the Committee on Budget Review and Finance, as presented herewith, be approved and that the several amounts specified therein (or as much thereof as may be necessary) be and hereby are appropriated for the purposes enumerated; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That upon prior written certification of the necessity therefor, and written approval thereof, by the appropriate committee of the Board of Supervisors having jurisdiction of such department, emergency employees may be employed within the limits of appropriation therefor; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That all moneys received by the County Treasurer from State and/or Federal relief and all revenues attributable to functions be credited by him to the proper estimated revenues of the department according to the 2022 Budget; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That there be levied, assessed and collected upon the taxable property of the County of Fulton the sum of $30,369,684.00 for County purposes, and the Budget Director/County Auditor be and hereby is directed to apportion the various amounts for the current year for the several towns and Cities of Johnstown and Gloversville for presentation to the Clerk of the Board; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the Board utilize said apportionment for the preparation and issuance of the warrants, in accordance with law; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the line item budget be and hereby is eliminated in favor of a summarized version, with all transfers to be screened and categorized by the Committee on Finance, unless directed by the Administrative Officer/Clerk of the Board to the oversight committee; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a certified copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the County Treasurer, Budget Director/County Auditor and Administrative Officer/Clerk of the Board.
Seconded by Supervisor BRADT and adopted by the following vote:
TOTAL: Ayes: 18 Nays: 0 Absent: 3 (Supervisors Callery, Horton and VanDenburgh)