City Council of Yonkers Stated Meeting
City Hall – City Council Chambers 4th Floor
Agenda — 23 items
- 1 Roll Call
- 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 Minutes of the stated meeting held on October 22, 2024 approved on motion of Minority Leader Breen
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- 5 COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY OFFICIALS
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- 7 COMMUNICATIONS - GENERAL
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- 9 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
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- 11 INDEX
- 1. BOND ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF YONKERS, NEW YORK AUTHORIZING THE PREPARATION OF DESIGN PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR CAPITAL PROJECTS TO BE UNDERTAKEN PURSUANT TO THE YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT JOINT SCHOOLS CONSTRUCTION AND MODERNIZATION ACT; STATING THE ESTIMATED MAXIMUM COST THEREOF IS $3,000,000; APPROPRIATING SAID AMOUNT THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF SAID CITY IN THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF NOT TO EXCEED $3,000,000 TO FINANCE SAID APPROPRIATION.
- 2. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (USDOJ) BYRNE JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) 2023 GRANT PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $47,102 AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/2025.
- 3. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE FOR ACCEPTING TITLE IIIC/NSIP NUTRITION SERVICES GRANT FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $245,623 AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024.
- 4. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES PUBLIC SAFETY PROGRAM DE-ESCALATION GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $70,000 AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/2025.
- 5. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE ACQUISITION OF THE FOLLOWING LEASEHOLD INTEREST REQUIRED IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WATERFRONT PARK AT FERNBROOK STREET
- 6. RESOLUTION ACCEPTING GRANT FROM THE UNITED STATES JUSTICE DEPARTMENT IN AMOUNT OF $47,102 TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 2023 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT FY 2023 LOCAL SOLICITATION AND APPROVING AN INTERMUNICIPAL AGREEMENT WITH WESTCHESTER COUNTY
- 7. RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTER-MUNICIPAL AGREEMENT (IMA) BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF YONKERS AND THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER RELATED TO THE TITLE III-C/NSIP MEALS & NUTRITION-RELATED SERVICES CONTRACT, PROGRAM YEAR 2024
- 8. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CITY OF YONKERS TO SEEK REVIEW OF FISCAL YEAR 2025 NEW YORK CITY WATER RATES BY THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- 9. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YONKERS ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CITY’S PLANNING BOARD TO NAME A PROPOSED SUBDIVISION STREET AT BLOCK: 4391, LOT: 435, ON THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS 612 EAST GRASSY SPRAIN ROAD (“TOLL BROTHERS SUBDIVISION”), “VICTOR LANE,” IN HONOR OF VICTOR OGLEY, A YONKERS CITIZEN AND DECORATED WORLD WAR I VETERAN.
- 10. A RESOLUTION DENYING A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR A PROPOSED 24 HOUR CONVENIENCE STORE AND GAS STATION AT BLOCK 3182 LOT 2 ON THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS 1250 AKA 1176 NEPPERHAN AVENUE PURSUANT TO ARTICLE VII AND OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE.
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- 23 COMMITTEE REPORTS