15 - County Relief Fund¶
Presented and Sponsored by ABC2gameYT
, on behalf of County Executive tripnixon
Be it enacted by the County Councillors and County Commissioners here assembled that
THE BOARD OF NEW HAVEN COUNTY ENACTS
Section I - Definitions¶
- The County Executive shall be defined as the individual holding the rank of County Executive in the New Haven County Group.
- The Office of the County Executive shall be established and defined as the coalition appointed by the County Executive to execute tasks on his behalf.
- The County Relief Fund shall be defined as a collective of volunteers, including the County Executive, who offer their personal fortunes for the benefit of the County.
Section II - Provisions¶
- The New Haven County Shall establish a fund for the relief of County Residents in emergent situations caused by;
- Damages as the result of a Criminal Action.
- A calamity that has befallen the County.
- Other incidents as prescribed by the County Executive or a member of the Office of the County Executive of their choosing.
- The County Relief Fund shall consist of a minimum of $2000 contributed by volunteers and the County Executive
- The County Relief Fund shall issue funds to individuals who meet the following minimum requirements, and those stipulated in Section II.a of this legislation;
- The individual is a citizen of the State of Mayflower
- The individual holds no felony convictions as the result of court proceedings;
- The individual holds no felony arrests in the previous 60 days;
- The individual holds no misdemeanor arrests in the previous 30 days;
- Clear evidence has been provided as to the requirements of Section II.a of this legislation being met.
- The County Relief Fund shall be managed by the Office of the County Executive
- The County Executive shall establish a Commission on County Relief responsible for the following;
- The recruitment of philanthropic County Citizens willing to offer a portion of their personal fortunes to the County Relief Fund.
- The dispersion of funds from the County Relief Fund in a manner that is both fair and transparent.
- No more than 15 percent of the total value of the fund shall be awarded in a relief package to any single person, more than once per 30 days.
- The County Executive shall establish a Commission on County Relief responsible for the following;
Section III - Enforcement¶
- The County Executive shall be responsible for the implementation of this legislation within 20 days of its passage by the County Board.
Section IV - General Provisions¶
- Upon this County Ordnance being published, it shall go into effect immediately. All conflicting Municipal Ordinances & County Ordinances will be declared null and void.
Last update: May 12, 2020