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Legislature approves $100,000 contract increase for Family of Woodstock; members press contract wording changes

2321798 · February 6, 2025
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Summary

Ulster County amended a contract with Family of Woodstock Inc. to add $100,000 to shelter operations funding, prompting committee discussion about contract controls and a request to review language requiring prior written authorization for overages.

The committee approved Resolution 18 on Feb. 6 to increase the County’s contract with Family of Woodstock Inc. by $100,000, raising the contract ceiling to $2,500,000 to allow payment of invoiced shelter services.

Discussion focused on contracting practices after a legislator questioned whether the provider had spent money before receiving written authorization to exceed the original contract ceiling. County staff responded that the county had received invoices indicating the provider had…

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