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                  <text>Meeting Date: 01/12/2021
Resolution #: 01/01/2021
Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
Approving Inter-Agency Agreement
BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy
Hollow authorize the Mayor of Sleepy Hollow to sign the attached Inter-agency
Agreement with North East Westchester Special Recreation Inc. to provide therapeutic
recreation for individuals with disabilities.
Moved: Trustee Scaglione

Seconded: Deputy Mayor Rosenbloom Vote: Unanimous

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North East Special Recreation Agreement
December 29,2020

Attached is the Inter-Agency Agreement with North East Special Recreation Inc. which is our joint
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North East Westchester Special Recreation, Inc. is a community-based therapeutic recreation agency
servmg children and adults with developmental disabilities in the north east portion of Westchester
County. North East is the second largest agency of its kind in the State of New York and has gained local
and state-w.de attention for the quality and novelty of programs and services. Programs include day
camps, trips (day and overnight), sports, Special Olympic training and outdoor concerts. Sleepy Hollow
had 20 representatives last year. It was a very difficult season for the staff at North East due to COVID19, however they were able to modify and adjust just like everybody else and were still able to provide
important programming.
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Hawthorne, NY 10532
Ptione: 914-347-4409 | Fax: 914-347-5054

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The parties shall jointly operate a therapeutic recreation program for individuals
with disabilities residing or domiciled within the corporation limits of their
respective municipalities irrespective of age or degree of the disabling condition.

SECOND:

The program shall be funded through each municipality in accordance with a
schedule of fees attached hereto and made part hereof establishing respective
local shares which shall be in addition to any third-party sources of funding
Additionally, the parties agree to help with fund raising events in support of North
East Westchester Special Recreation Inc. Said local share shall be paid to North
East Westchester Special Recreation in two installments; the first before the last
day of February, and the second on the last day of July in any calendar year in
which this agreement shall be operative.

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The substantive program policy shall be the joint responsibility of all the partiesbut shall be carried out administratively by North East Westchester Special
Recreation, Inc.; in the manner as any other programs for which said municipality
North East Westchester Special Recreation. Inc. | 63 Bradhurst Ave. Hawthorne NY 10532
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63 Bradhurst Avenue

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Phone: 914-347-4409 | Fax: 914-347-5054

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would otherwise individually be responsible. Administrative services include but
are not limited to, accounting, payroll, legal, personnel, insurance, and risk
management. In addition, the agency on behalf of the program may apply and
receive grants and other third-party sources of revenue and may further enter into
agreements on behalf of the program with other governmental agencies and nonprofit organizations providing full or partial support of any program or activity to
be provided hereunder.
The Board of Directors, consisting of the Recreation Department Chief
Administrator from each of the parties shall have policy making power for the
program and which shall further have the power to adopt rules, regulations and
procedures for the governing of the program affairs in a manner consistent
herewith.
North East Westchester Special Recreation shall procure and maintain liability
insurance at its own cost and expense relating to all activities sponsored by and
performed by the program, which insurance shall protect the interest of the
parties hereto as named insured, Members of the North East Board of Directors
shall be indemnified should suit be brought against them. A copy of the insurance
coverage is submitted herewith naming North East Westchester Special
Recreation, Inc. as the insured party to the benefit of the individual municipality.
The chief fiscal officer of North East Westchester Special Recreation shall be the
Treasurer.
Programs shall be held throughout the participating municipalities, utilizing
existing community facilities.
North East Westchester Special Recreation shall provide services for residents of
participating communities and will accommodate non-resident participants in
accordance with agency guidelines currently enforced.
This agreement shall be effective for the calendar year and upon further
agreement of the parties, may be amended and/or extended from year to year
thereafter.

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Th.s Agreement may be executed by the separate signatures of the parties hereto
on any number of counterpart copies hereof, and each of said executed copies
shall become effective when so executed by North East Westchester Special
Recreation, Inc. and each particular municipality, and only after all of the
municipalities to this Interagency Agreement have been signed, which would then
bind ail parties thereto.

Each counterpart signed copy shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall
constitute one instrument.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have executed this agreement as of the date
appearing next to their signature below.
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�Meeting Date: 01/12/2021
Resolution #: 01/02/2021
Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
Approving Fundraiser
BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy
Hollow authorize a fundraiser request for the use of Kingsland Point Park, by Matt
Gullota of Gullota House, for February 13, 2020.
Moved: Trustee Gebler

Seconded: Trustee Leavy

Vote: Unanimous

�Meeting Date:
Resolution #:

01/12/2021
01/03/2021

Resolution of the Mayor and the Board of Trustees of the
Village of Sleepy Hollow to Approve Proposal from The Laberge
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December 11, 2020
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28 Beekman Avenue
Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
Re: Proposal for Professional Services
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Plan for the Department of Public Works
Village of Sleepy Hollow, New York
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