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City Council of Yonkers Stated Meeting

January 13, 2026 ·7:00 PM Final

City Hall – City Council Chambers 4th Floor

Agenda — 29 items

  1. 1 Roll Call
  2. 2 Recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag followed by a minute of silence to invoke God's guidance and Blessing upon our deliberations.
  3. 3 Minutes of the Stated Meeting held on December 9, 2025 approved by Majority Leader Rubbo.
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  5. 5 COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY OFFICIALS
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  7. 7 COMMUNICATIONS - GENERAL
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  9. 9 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
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  11. 11 INDEX
  12. 1. A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND CHAPTER 55 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF YONKERS IN RELATION TO CERTAIN FEES PAID BY OWNERS OF CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES FOR THE FIRE AND BUILDING SAFETY INSPECTION PROGRAM. LL.1-2026 adopted Pass
  13. 2. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF YONKERS FOR THE 2025/2026 FISCAL YEAR IN RELATION TO THE ADDITION OF SIX NEW POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, RECREATION AND CONSERVATION. SO.1-2026 adopted Pass
  14. 3. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT AWARDED BY THE NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES FOR THE CRIME SUPPRESSION INITIATIVE 2025 GRANT PROGRAM FOR USE BY THE YONKERS POLICE DEPARTMENT. SO.2-2026 adopted Pass
  15. 4. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF FUNDS FROM WESTCHESTER COUNTY IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $15,000,000 PURSUANT TO AN INTERMUNICIPAL AGREEMENT FOR FERNBROOK PARK IMPROVEMENTS, AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025/2026. SO.3-2026 adopted Pass
  16. 5. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT ISSUED BY THE STATE OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE (NYS DOS) LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVES GRANT PROGRAM (LIGP) IN THE AMOUNT OF $35,000 AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025/2026. SO.4-2026 adopted Pass
  17. 6. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT ISSUED BY DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK (DASNY) THROUGH THE STATE AND MUNICIPALITIES (SAM) GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $176,724 FOR DUMPSTERS AND COMPACTOR AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025/2026. SO.5-2026 adopted Pass
  18. 7. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF ADDITIONAL FEDERAL GRANT FUNDING FROM THE NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES IN THE AMOUNT OF $257,032 AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025/2026. SO.6-2026 adopted Pass
  19. 8. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF WESTCHESTER COUNTY 2026 STOP DWI GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $42,000 AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025/2026. SO.7-2026 adopted Pass
  20. 9. RESOLUTION - ADVICE AND CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF ANNIE HUANG TO THE POSITION OF DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF HUMAN RESOURCES RES.1-2026 adopted Pass
  21. 10. RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION DESIGNATING INVESTIGATORS EMPLOYED BY THE OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL OF THE CITY OF YONKERS AS PEACE OFFICERS RES.2-2026 adopted Pass
  22. 11. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF YONKERS TO ENTER INTO AN INTERMUNICIPAL AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER TO RECEIVE A GRANT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $8,400 PER YEAR IN SUPPORT OF THE WESTCHESTER COUNTY STOP DWI PATROL PROJECT BY: RES.3-2026 adopted Pass
  23. 12. RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF YONKERS AND THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER RELATED TO SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL FOR DESIGNATED COUNTY ROADS, 2025-2030 RES.4-2026 adopted Pass
  24. 13. RESOLUTION GRANTING THE STATE OF NEW YORK AUTHORITY TO RELOCATE A CITY OWNED HYDRANT AS PART OF THE RECONSTRUCTION WORK RELATED TO IMPROVEMENTS AT THE INTERSECTION OF YONKERS AND KIMBALL AVENUES RES.5-2026 adopted Pass
  25. 14. REQUESTING THE NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE TO ENACT LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF YONKERS TO UTILIZE SMART PARKING MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY FOR ENFORCEMENT PURPOSES RES.6-2026 adopted Pass
  26. 15. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YONKERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 139 OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NUMBER OF COMMISSIONERS OF DEEDS. RES.7-2026 adopted Pass
  27. 16. RESOLUTION - COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS RES.8-2026 adopted Pass
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  29. 29 COMMITTEE REPORTS