Board of Estimate & Contract
MAYOR'S CONFERENCE ROOM - 1st FLOOR
Agenda — 41 items
- OTHERS: City Clerk Tanesia M. Walters; Deputy Clerk Nicole J. Bonilla; Deputy Chief of Staff Kendra David; Commissioner Carlton Spruill; Deputy Corporation Counsel Johan Powell; Assistant Comptroller Condell Hamilton
- 1 Call to Order: At 4:17 PM by Chairwoman Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard
- 2 ADMINISTRATION OF THE AGENDA
- Roll Call: Roll Call and reading of agenda items administered by City Clerk Tanesia M. Walters. Noticed in the Journal News.
- 4 RESOLUTIONS APPROVING ORDINANCES
- 1. Department of Public Works: An ordinance authorizing the purchase and installation of a prefabricated office space at Canal Street Garage
- 2. Recreation Department: An ordinance amending Ordinance No. 3, adopted by the CIty Council on May 22, 2024, entitled "An authorizing the Department of Recreation to Co-Sponsor "City-Fest" (Business, Food and Culture Expo 2024) with the Friends of Mount Vernon Arts, Recreation and Youth Programs, Inc."
- 3. Youth Bureau: An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Service Agreement with Westchester County for the Sexual Risk Avoidance Education Program
- 4. Youth Bureau: An ordinance authorizing the Youth Bureau to host the 4th "Let Your Colors Shine" Pride Day and Flag-Raising Event
- 5. Department of Public Safety: An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Rental Lease Agreement (between 1978 THIRD AVENUE LLC, 11285 AV, LLC NEW YORK and the City of Mount Vernon to lease 6 Gramatan, Suite 407)
- 6. Department of Public Safety: An ordinance retroactively authorizing one (1) Member of Service ("MoS") to attend the Firearms Instructor Training
- 7. Department of Public Safety: An ordinance amending the position title in the 2024 Public Safety Budget from "Personnel Specialist" to "Personnel Associate"
- 8. Department of Public Safety: An ordinance to retroactively approve the reimbursement of expenses for two (2) Members of Service (MoS) who attended the at Reality-Based Training Instructor Course
- 9. Department of Public Safety: An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the State of New York Division of Criminal Justice Services to accept a grant funding for Law Enforcement Technology
- 10. Department of Public Safety: An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with A+ Technology & Security Solutions, Inc. for the provision of Interior and Exterior Avigilon Cameras for the Mount Vernon Police Department
- 11. Department of Public Safety: An ordinance authorizing the Release for Proposal ("RFP") to Solicit Competitive Bids for HVAC Repair and Renovation of the Department's Gun Range
- 12. Department of Planning & Community Development: An ordinance establishing the Second Assistant Commissioner position in the Department and reallocate ARPA funds.
- 13. Department of Buildings: An ordinance authorizing the emergency demolition of the property located at 205 South Fifth Avenue and a transfer of funds for payment for the work performed
- 14. Law Department: Request approving the Specifications for Third-Party Claims Administration Services
- 19 SETTLEMENTS
- 15. Settling the lawsuit for false arrest for Robert Johnson - $30,000
- 16. Settling the lawsuit for false arrest for Shakira Dawson - $600,000
- 17. Settling the lawsuit for personal injuries for Kareem Lloyd- $25,000
- 23 RETAINER
- 18. Updated Retainer Agreement for the Quinn Law Firm
- 25 SALARY RESOLUTIONS
- 19. Salaries - 2014 (CSEA)
- 26 Motion to take items 19-22 as a block vote.
- 20. Salaries - 2015 (CSEA)
- 21. Salaries - 2016 (CSEA)
- 22. Salaries - 2017 (CSEA)
- 23. Salaries - 2018 (CSEA, LOCAL 456, PBA)
- 24. Salaries - 2019 (CSEA, LOCAL 456, PBA)
- 25. Salaries - 2020 (CSEA, LOCAL 456, PBA)
- 26. Salaries - 2021 (CSEA, LOCAL 456, PBA)
- 33 Motion to take items 23-28 as a block vote.
- 27. Salaries - 2022 (CSEA, LOCAL 456, PBA)
- 28. Salaries - 2023 (CSEA, LOCAL 456, PBA)
- 36 Agenda was concluded at 5:39 PM
- 37 Chairwoman Patterson-Howard asked if there was new business:
- 38 Mayor asked for a motion to adjourn.