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City Council of Yonkers Stated Meeting

October 22, 2024 ·7:00 PM Final

City Hall – City Council Chambers 4th Floor

Agenda — 31 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 Stated Meeting held on October 8, 2024 approved on motion of Majority Leader Rubbo.
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  5. 5 COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY OFFICIALS
  6. 6 COMMUNICATIONS - GENERAL
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  8. 8 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
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  10. 10 INDEX
  11. 1. LOCAL LAW AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AT 337 SOUTH BROADWAY TO THE City of Yonkers Industrial Development Agency FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MIXED INCOME HOUSING AND PUBLIC PARKING IMPROVEMENTS LL.11-2024 adopted Pass
  12. 2. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS CAPITAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/2025 BY INCREASING THE CAPITAL BUDGET BY $3,000,000 SO.52-2024 adopted Pass
  13. 3. SPECIAL ORDINANCE DISCONTINUING CERTAIN PORTIONS OF PUBLIC STREETS LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF YONKERS KNOWN AS YERKS PLACE AND PIER STREET SO.53-2024 adopted Pass
  14. 4. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING EXPANDED IN-HOME SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY (EISEP) GRANT FUNDING TO EXPAND CERTAIN EXISTING CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024. SO.54-2024 adopted Pass
  15. 5. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF YONKERS FOR THE 2024/2025 FISCAL YEAR IN RELATION TO TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM DEBT SERVICE EDUCATION FUND GASB 87 LEASES FOR THE PURPOSE OF BOE BASIC OPERATING EXPENDITURES. SO.55-2024 adopted Pass
  16. 6. STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW ACT RESOLUTION FOR THE CAPITAL BUDGET AMENDMENT ADDING DESIGN OF GRANT PARK SCHOOL RES.171-2024 adopted Pass
  17. 7. Settlement Resolution RES.172-2024 adopted Pass
  18. 8. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL SEEKING LEAD AGENCY FOR ACTIONS RELATED TO DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW WATERFRONT PARK ON FERNBROOK STREET RES.173-2024 adopted Pass
  19. 9. RESOLUTION FINDING THAT THE TRANSFER OF CERTAIN CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AT 337 SOUTH BROADWAY TO THE CITY YONKERS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MIXED INCOME HOUSING AND PUBLIC PARKING IMPROVEMENTS WILL NOT HAVE A SIGNIFICANT ADVERSE IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT RES.174-2024 adopted Pass
  20. 10. RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTER-MUNICIPAL AGREEMENT (IMA) BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF YONKERS AND THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER RELATED TO THE EXPANDED IN-HOME SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY PROGRAM (EISEP) CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICE GRANT, PROGRAM YEAR 2024-25 RES.175-2024 adopted Pass
  21. 11. RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO INTER-MUNICIPAL DEVELOPER AGREEMENT (“IMDA”) FOR INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS FROM WESTCHESTER COUNTY IN SUPPORT OF THE PROPOSED AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT LOCATED AT 178 WARBURTON AVENUE and 160 COTTAGE GARDENS IN THE CITY OF YONKERS RES.176-2024 adopted Pass
  22. 12. RESOLUTION OF THE YONKERS CITY COUNCIL TO HONOR THE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY’S REQUEST TO HONORARILY RENAME HALLEY STREET BETWEEN MILE SQUARE ROAD AND CRESCENT PLACE “PATRICK QUINN WAY” RES.177-2024 adopted Pass
  23. 13. RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF YONKERS PROCLAIMING AND RECOGNIZING THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER AS "DIABETES AWARENESS MONTH" THROUGHOUT THE CITY OF YONKERS. RES.178-2024 adopted Pass
  24. 14. RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF YONKERS PROCLAIMING AND RECOGNIZING THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER AS "EPILEPSY AWARENESS MONTH" THROUGHOUT THE CITY OF YONKERS. RES.179-2024 adopted Pass
  25. 15. RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF YONKERS TO PROCLAIM AND RECOGNIZE THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER AS "LUNG CANCER AWARENESS MONTH" THROUGHOUT THE CITY OF YONKERS. RES.180-2024 adopted Pass
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  27. 15A. RESOLUTION OF THE YONKERS CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE REFERRAL OF A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 43 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF YONKERS, ENTITLED “ZONING” IN REGARD TO ROOMING HOUSES IN CERTAIN DISTRICTS, TO CITY AND COUNTY PLANNING BOARDS RES.181-2024 adopted Pass
  28. 27 COMMITTEE REPORTS
  29. 15B. A RESOLUTION TO ISSUE A DETERMINATION OF SIGNIFICANCE PURSUANT TO 6 NYCRR PART 617 THE STATEWIDE IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO THE STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW ACT (“SEQRA”) RELATING TO THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 43-45 PLANNED MULTI-USE (PMD) DISTRICT OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF YONKERS, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE RES.182-2024 adopted Pass
  30. 15C. A GENERAL ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 43-45 PLANNED MULTI-USE (PMD) DISTRICT OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF YONKERS, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE GO.13-2024 adopted Pass
  31. 15D. A GENERAL ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 43 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF YONKERS, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF YONKERS, AND THE ACCOMPANYING ZONING MAP BY AMENDING SAID MAP BY CHANGING THE ZONE CLASSIFICATION OF THE REAR EAST PORTION OF 218 SOUTH BROADWAY, DESIGNATED ON THE CITY’S TAX MAP AS SECTION 1, BLOCK 191, LOT 31, FROM ITS PRESENT “SB CENTRAL SUBDISTRICT” ZONE TO A “C” COMMERCIAL ZONE, AND ISSUING A NEGATIVE DECLARATION PURSUANT TO SEQRA. GO.14-2024 adopted Pass