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2025108

SHERIFF’S OFFICE

Introduced
August 5, 2025
Latest action
August 5, 2025
Status
ADOPTED
District coverage
scope: countywide

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PUBLIC SAFETY RESOLUTION NO. 2025108 RE: AUTHORIZING GRANT AWARD WITH NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES FOR STATEWIDE TARGETED REDUCTIONS IN INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE (STRIVE) INITIATIVE AND AMENDING THE 2025 ADOPTED COUNTY BUDGET AS IT PERTAINS TO THE DUTCHESS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE Legislators FAUST, HOUSTON, POLASEK, VERSACI, GORMAN, CASWELL, ROLISON, D'AQUANNI, KAUL, and LAWLER offer the following and move its adoption: WHEREAS, the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office ("Sheriff") has advised that the New York State Department of Criminal Justice Services ("NYS DCJS") has awarded the County a grant (Contract Number C485142) in the sum of $124,873 for the Statewide Targeted Reductions in Intimate Partner Violence ("STRIVE") initiative, and WHEREAS, the Sheriff seeks to utilize $87,000 of the total grant award in 2025, and WHEREAS, the STRIVE initiative is a multi-agency approach that involves criminal justice and community agencies working collaboratively with tools, training, resources and strategic support to reduce intimate partner violence in our community, and WHEREAS, the grant will allow Coordinated Community Response ("CCR") partners to use evidence-based tools and approaches, including problem analysis, community readiness, and local crime analysis to identify and prioritize high-risk intimate partner violence cases, and WHEREAS, it is necessary for this Legislature to authorize the grant and to amend the 2025 Adopted County Budget to accept such funds and provide for the receipt and expenditure of said funds, now therefore, be it RESOLVED, that this Legislature hereby authorizes the County Executive or her designee to accept the grant award from NYS DCJS in connection with the above project on behalf of the County of Dutchess, and be it further RESOLVED, that the Commissioner of Finance is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to amend the 2025 Adopted County Budget as follows: APPROPRIATIONS Increase A.3110.25.4412 REVENUES Increase A.3110.25.30890.23 CA-069-25 TJL/CRC/mar/rjw G-0224-A 06/11/25 Fiscal Impact: See Attached Grant Proj. Cost STRIVE Other St. Aid STRIVE $87,000 $87,000 APPROVED Susan Serena SUSAN J. SERINO COUNTY EXECUTIVE Dato July 17,2025 STATE OF NEW YORK ss: COUNTY OF DUTCHESS This is to certify that I, the undersigned Clerk of the legislature of the County of Dutchess, have compared the foregoing resolution with the original resolution now on file in the office of said clerk, and which was adopted by said I egislature on the 14in day of July 2025, and that the same is a true and correct transcript of said original resolution and of the whole thercof. IN WTTNESS WHEREOR, I have hercunto set my hand and scal of said Legislature this 14h day of July 202: gush Wager LEIGH FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT NO FISCAL IMPACT PROJECTED APPROPRIATION RESOLUTIONS (To be completed by requesting department) Total Current Year Cost $ 87,000 Total Current Year Revenue $ 87,000 and Source New York State Department of Criminal Justice Services Statewide Targeted Reductions in Intimate Partner Violence (STRIVE) initiative grant award. Source of County Funds (check one): • Existing Appropriations, Contingency, • Transfer of Existing Appropriations, [ Additional Appropriations, • Other (explain). Identify Line Items(s): Expense Line A.3110.25.4412 Grant Project Costs STRIVE Revenue Line A.3110.25.30890.23 Other State Aid STRIVE Related Expenses: Nature/Reason: Amount $ Anticipated Savings to County: $0 Net County Cost (this year): $0 Over Five Years: $0 Additional Comments/Explanation: Prepared On: 06/18/2025 Prepared by: Robert Covone Dut pdf DUTCHESS COUL 108 SALINGER'S OFFICE enue Poughka any York Memorandum TO: FROM: DATE: RE: Sue Serino, County Executive Kirk Imperati, Sheriff June 4, 2025 Resolution request New York State Department of Criminal Justice Services Statewide Targeted Reductions in Intimate Partner Violence (STRIVE) Initiative The Dutchess County Sheriff's Office is requesting a budget modification related to the receipt of a grant from the New York State Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS). The STRIVE (Statewide Targeted Reductions in Intimate Partner Violence) initiative is a multi-agency approach that involves criminal justice and community agencies working collaboratively with tools, training, resources, and strategic support to reduce intimate partner violence in our community. The grant will allow Coordinated Community Response (CCR) partners to use evidence-based tools and approaches, including problem analysis, community readiness, and local crime analysis to identify and prioritize high-risk intimate partner violence cases. CCR partners were established by NYS DCJS and include the following agencies: DC District Attorney's Office, City of Poughkeepsie Police Department, Family Services' Center for Victim Safety and Support, Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department, Dutchess County Sheriff's Office, plus our agency. Each agency must commit to a response that is survivor-centered, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive to promote the safety and well-being of those affected by intimate partner violence. Please let me know if you have any questions or need any additional information. Thank you for your consideration. KAl/rc NEW YORK , | Division of Criminal STATE Justice Services KATHY HOCHUL Governor ROSSANA ROSADO Commissione CILLIAN FLAVIN Deputy Commissioner Grant Award Notice Grantee/Contractor: Dutchess County Sheriff's Office Program Name: STRIVE (Year I) Signatory Name and Title: Kirk Imperati Sheriff Email: [email protected] Date: 5/19/2025 ward Amoun 124.87: Term Dates: 3/1/2025 - 3/31/2026 Contract Number: C485142 Program Description: Statewide Targeted Reductions in Intimate Partner Violence (STRIVE) Initiative I am pleased to inform you that your organization will receive funding under the Statewide Targeted Reductions in Intimate Partner Violence (STRIVE) grant program from State Fiscal Year 2025. This grant program was secured by Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature to improve the public safety response to intimate partner abuse and domestic violence. Please note that this funding is made available to your organization pursuant to the county plan submitted to, and approved by, the Division of Criminal Justice Services (DJS). Funding shall be used for the prevention of - and intervention (e.g., enforcement, prosecution) in - incidences of intimate partner violence through evidence-based, survivor-centered, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive strategies. If you have any programmatic questions, please contact the DJS Office of Public Safety (OPS) at [email protected]. Your DCJS Office of Program Development and Funding (OPDF) Public Safety Grants Representative will be reaching out shortly with the next steps. We lo fortre to working win our al Thank you or your coline pa terkers safe and ::: DUTCHESS CITY of POUGHKEEPSIE POLICE DEPARTMENT BUDGET PERSONNEL Requesled Budget Awarded Budget Job Title / Position Job Title/ Position Total $0 .50 Fringe Benefits for Positions Fringe Benefits Total TOTAL PERSONNEE SO 50 SO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HIGH-RISK TEAM (DHRT) TOTAL DVERT LETHALITY ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (LAPI Infrared Thermal Imaging Camera Officer Overtime for LAP Training Senior Lieutenant Centime Patrol Oficer Overtime 50 5400 $13,000 $58,600 $15,000 50 5400 S13,000 558 600 $15.000 TOTAL LAR! 387,000 $87,000 INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INTERVENTION (IPVI) TOTALIPVIN TRAVEL & TRAINING Travel expenses for DCJS Orientation (inclusive of mileage, meais, hatel) Additional Training Opportunties Additional travel exponses for trainings 50 31,250 $2,000 31,000 50 51,250 $2,000 $1,000 TOTAL TRAVEL & TRAINING FOLICE DEPARTMENT TOTALILE S4:2505 $91.250 345260 $91,250 DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE BUDGET PERSONNEL Job Title / Position Assistant District Altorney Crime Analyst Requested Budget S91.524 $67,572 Awarded Budget S91.524 $67.572 Job Titlet Position Total Fringe Benefits for Positions Assistant District Allorne/ Crime Analyst $159,096 $32,034 $23.650 5159,096 $32,033 $23.650 Fringe Benefits Total TOTAL PERSONNEL $55.684 S214,780 $55,683 3214779 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HIGH-RISK TEAM (DVHRT) TOTAL DHRT LETHALITY ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (LAP) Approx. 900 sl. Office space: 3 petsonnel (ADA, Anaiyal. 25% of URDV Coord) 3 x Laptop with Accessories and Software 3 x Desk with Return 3 x Desk Chair 6 x Guest Chair 3 x Bookcase 3 x Filing Cabinet 3 x Scanner 2 x Cell (URDV cel is provided by Family Services) 3 x IP Phone TOTAL LAP $20.055 $6,900 $4.230 $855 $1,500 $1,605 $1,980 $810 $768 $423 $39.126 50 520.055 $6,900 S4 230 $855 $1,500 $1.605 $1,980 $810 $768 $423 $39,126 INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INTERVENTION (IPVI) TOTALIPVI TRAVEL& TRAINING Travel expenses for DCJS Onentation (inclusive of mieage, menis, hotei) Additional Training Opportunities Additional travel expenses for trainings $1,250 $2,000 $1.000 30 $1,250 $2.000 $1,000 TOTAL TRAVEL & TRAINING DISTRICTATTORNEY S OFFICE TOTAL FAMILY SERVICES, INC. SERVICE PROVIDER BUDGET PERSONNEL Job Title / Position URDV Goordinator STRIVE Victim Advocate Director Genter for Victim Safaly and Suppen Progran: Administrator Vice President for Communily Programa High Risk Case Manager Mid year Cole fer all funded stali Stipand lor Peer Connection to Community Fringe Benefits for Positions URDV Coordinator STRIVE Victim Advocate Director Centerfor Victim Saiety and Support Propam Administrator Vice President for Community Programs High Risk Case Manager Mid year Cala for all tunded staff Job Titlel Position Total Fringe Benefits Total TOTAL PERSONNEY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HIGH-RISK TEAM (DVHRT) $4,260 5288.156 Requested Budget $15,500 $43,150 35,865 $2.703 $3.276 S3.634 $741 $2,000 $76,869 S4.495 $12.514 31.701 $784 3950 $1.053 $215 521.712 598,581 $5,200 5258,165 Awarded Budget $15,500 $43.150 S5,865 32,703 33.276 53,634 $741 $2,000 $76,869 $4,495 $12.514 $1.701 $784 $050 $1,054 $215 321.713 598,502 TOTAL DVHRE LETHALITY ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (LAP) Job Recruitment and Background checks for new High RiskLAP Advocate Computer sef up tor new High Risk/LAP Advocate Communicalion expenses for LAPAHR Adrecale - desk and cell phone, internel and emai crovision Indirec! Coats Occupancy Exgenses 30 $750 $1,000 $1,500 $16,376 $2,396 50 $750 $1,000 $1.500 $15.376 32.386 TOTAL LAP 522.022 322.022 INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INTERVENTION (IPVI) TOTAL IPY! TRAVEL & TRAINING Travel expenses for OCiS Orientation (inclusive of milesge, meals, hotel) for 2 people Local Travel and Parking Food for Community Awareness and Engagement Events Adaitional Tra ning Opportunitiva 50 $1.250 S200 $1,500 52,000 $1.250 3200 $1,500 $2.000 Additional travel expenses for trainings TOTAL TRAVEL& TRAINING SERVICE PROV/DER TOTAL SHERIFF'S OFFICE BUDGET PERSONNEL Job Title / Position Detective Job Title/ Position Total Fringe Benefits for Positions Detective Fringe Benefits Total TOTAL PERSONNEL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HIGH-RISK TEAM (DVHRT) Strangulation Alternate Light Source Handscope RF Signal Bug Detector Overtime for high risk home visits/warrants/monitoring offenders TOTAL OVAR TI LETHALITY ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (LAP) Officer Overlime to complete 96 hour follow ups OTAN LAP INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INTERVENTION (IPVI) TOTALIPVI TRAVEL & TRAINING Traval aspenses for DCJS Onentation (inclusive of mileage, meals, hotel) for 2 people Ariditional Training Danortunities $1.000 $1,000 558250 5126,353 55,950 S120,554 Requested Budget 347.486 Awarded Budget 547.488 $47,488 319.107 $47,486 519,107 $19,107 566,593 S13.130 $900 $30.000 $19,107 S66.593 $13,130 $900 $30,000 544030 $10.000 34 030 $10.000 $10,00D 310,000 $1.250 $2,000 $1,250 $2,000 Additional travel expenses for troinings. 31,000 31,000 TOTAL TRAVEL & TRAINING SHERIFF'S OFFICE TOTAL $4,250 5124,873 54,260 5124873 COUNTY PROBATION BLOGET PERSONNEL Requested Budget Awardad Budget Job Titlc / Position Job Title/ Position Totall 50 $0 Fringe Benefits for Positions Fringe Benefits Total TOTAL PERSONNEL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HIGH-RISK TEAM (DVHRT) Overtime Request: After hours conlacts supported by police agencies and viclim advocates including 1 supervisor, 1 senior probation officer, as well as 2 other probation officers doing outreach to enhance offender accountability and victim safely a hours gach aperatian/cutreach ideally bi-monthiv(24) details. Probation Supervisor. 4hrs. 24 details, S63.77inr Senior Probation Officer 4 hrs, 24 delals. 551.58/hr Two Probation Officers. 4hrs. 24 details, $53.81/hr Overtime Fringe for all of the above roles Supervisor, 3r. Probation Officer and Probation Officer OF SO 50 $6.123 $4.156 $10,332 $10,598 $0 50 so 50 30 $31.209 TOTAL DVHRT. 531,209 531,209 LETHALITY ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (LAP) TOTALLARI INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INTERVENTION (IPVI) TOTAL IRVI SO. TRAVEL & TRAINING Travel expenses for DCJS Orientation (inclusive of mileage, meals, hate/) Virual DVMRT Training - 4 afficers - $650/offcer Additional Training Opportunities TBD Additional travel expenses for trainin as TBD TOTAL TRAVEL & TRAINING COUNTY PROBATION TOTAL! TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE POLICE DEPARTMENT BUDGET PERSONNEL Jab Title / Position Job Title/ Position Total Fringe Benefits for Positions Fringe Benefits Total TOTAL PERSONNEL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HIGH-RISK TEAM (DVHRT) Police Officer Centime loint tetails DV warrant awcops, follow up High Risk cases) TOTAL DUHRT LETHALITY ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (LAP) Police Officer overtime for LAP 96 hour follow up Infrared Thermal Imaging Camera TOTAL LAP INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INTERVENTION (IPVI) $1,250 $2,600 $2,000 $1,000 56,850 $38,059 Requested Budget 50 50 50 542.913 2 542,919 S24.761 $400 525,161 $1,250 $2,600 $2,000 $1,000 $6,850 538.089 Awarded Budget 50 $0 330% 342.919 542,319 $24.761 5400 526,161 TOTALIEVI TRAVEL & TRAINING Travel expenses for DC.IS Orientation (inclusive of mileage, meals, hotel) Additional Training Opportunities TBD Additional travel expenses for trainings TED $1,250 $2.000 $1,000 TOTAL TRAVEL & TRAINING POLICE DEPARTMENT TOTAL COUNTY GRAND TOTAL: TOTAL TRAVEL AND TRAINING TOTAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HIGH-RISK TEAM (DHRTI TOTAL LETHALITY ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (LAP) TOTAL INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INTERVENTION (IPVI) POSITIONS FUNDED SALARY AND FRINGE POUGHKEEPSIE CITY POLICE TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE POLICE 5512508 $72,330 57111221 Requastud Budgut $29,800 $118,158 $183,309 $0 __30 5214.780 S98.581 $66.583 SO $0 $379.954 $1,250 $2.000 $1,000 SA,250 572,330 5711.221 Awarded Budget $29,800 3118.158 3183,309 30 50 3214.779 $98.582 $66,593 $0 $0 $379.954 Public Safety Roll Call District Yes No Present: Absent: Vacant: District 7 - Hyde Park and Pleasant Valley District 25 - Amenia, Washington, Pleasant Valley & Millbrook District 3 - LaGrange District 16 - Fishkill and Beacon District 9 - City of Poughkeepsie District 4 - Hyde Park and Town of Poughkeepsie District 11 - Clinton, Pleasant Valley, and Rhinebeck District 14 - Wappinger and Town of Poughkeepsie District 15 - Wappinger District 19 - North East, Stanford, Pine Plains, Milan & Red Hook District 22 - Beekman and Union Vale District 23 - Pawling, Beekman and East Fishkill 9 3 Resolution: Motion: Name Truitt* Houston* Polasek* Valdés Smith* Atkins* Lawler Kearney | Versaci Faust (C) Drago Garito Rolison (VC) Absent Total: Abstentions: Abreat absent 9 No 2025108 AUTHORIZING GRANT AWARD WITH NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES FOR STATEWIDE TARGETED REDUCTIONS IN INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE (STRIVE) INITIATIVE AND AMENDING THE 2025 ADOPTED COUNTY BUDGET AS IT PERTAINS TO THE DUTCHESS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE JULY 10, 2025 Roll Call Sheets District Last Name YES NO District 7 - Hyde Park and Pleasant Valley District 25 - Amenia, Washington, Pleasant Valley & Millbrook District 3 - LaGrange District 16 - Fishkill and Beacon District 9 - City of Poughkeepsie District 1 - Town of Poughkeepsie District 2 - LaGrange, Pleasant Valley & Town of Poughkeepsie District 4 - Hyde Park and Town of Poughkeepsie District 5 - Town of Poughkeepsie District 6 - Town of Poughkeepsie District 8 - City and Town of Poughkeepsie District 10 - City of Poughkeepsie District 11 - Clinton, Pleasant Valley, and Rhinebeck District 12 - East Fishkill District 13 - East Fishkill and Wappinger District 14 - Wappinger and Town of Poughkeepsie District 15 - Wappinger District 17 - Town and Village of Fishkill District 18 - City of Beacon and Fishkill District 19 - North East, Stanford, Pine Plains, Milan & Red Hook District 20 - Red Hook, Tivoli, and Rhinebeck District 21 - East Fishkill District 22 - Beekman and Union Vale District 23 - Pawling, Beekman and East Fishkill Present: Absent: Vacant: 73 ж District 24 - Dover and Pawling Resolution: _ Motion: Truitt Houston Polasek Valdés Smith abseut Atkins Gorman Travelpiece Lawler abseut 'D'Aquanni Kaul Brendli Johnson Kearney Metzger Paoloni Versaci Faust McHoul Page Drago Munn Caswell Garito Rolison House Total : 03 Yes No Abstentions: 2025108 AUTHORIZING GRANT AWARD WITH NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES FOR STATEWIDE TARGETED REDUCTIONS IN INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE (STRIVE) INITIATIVE AND AMENDING THE 2025 ADOPTED COUNTY BUDGET AS IT PERTAINS TO THE DUTCHESS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE JULY 14, 2025