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City Council of Yonkers Stated Meeting

September 24, 2024 ·7:00 PM Final

City Hall – City Council Chambers 4th Floor

Agenda — 27 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 September 10, 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. 1. A GENERAL ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 43 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF YONKERS ENTITLED “ZONING” IN REGARDS TO SENIOR CITIZEN HOUSING PARKING REQUIREMENTS GO.10-2024 adopted Pass
  11. 2. A GENERAL ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 50 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF YONKERS ENTITLED “GREEN BUILDINGS” IN RELATION TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS GO.11-2024 adopted Pass
  12. 3. A GENERAL ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 43 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF YONKERS ENTITLED “ZONING” IN RELATION TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS GO.12-2024 adopted Pass
  13. 4. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF THE GROWING TENNIS TOGETHER GRANT FROM USTA-EASTERN IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,436.00 AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 SO.49-2024 adopted Pass
  14. 5. A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF THE SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (SYEP) GRANT FROM THE WESTCHESTER COUNTY YOUTH BUREAU IN THE AMOUNT OF $17,224.00 AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 SO.50-2024 adopted Pass
  15. 6. RESOLUTION OF THE YONKERS CITY COUNCIL SEEKING LEAD AGENCY STATUS UNDER SEQRA AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING NOTICE TO ALL OTHER INVOLVED AGENCIES OF A PROPOSED GENERAL ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY’S ZONING MAP BY REZONING A PORTION OF THE PREMISES KNOWN AS 218 SOUTH BROADWAY FROM ITS CURRENT “SB-CENTRAL SUBDISTRICT” ZONE CLASSIFICATION TO A “C” COMMERCIAL DISTRICT ZONE CLASSIFICATION TO MATCH THE “C” COMMERCIAL ZONE CLASSIFICATION OF 12 BRIGHT PLACE, THE NEIGHBORING PROPERTY RES.156-2024 adopted Pass
  16. 7. RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTER-MUNICIPAL AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER AND THE CITY OF YONKERS THE PROVISION OF A YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM THROUGH THE CITY’S YOUTH BUREAU RES.157-2024 adopted Pass
  17. 8. A RESOLUTION TO ISSUE A REVISED DETERMINATION OF SIGNIFICANCE PURSUANT TO THE STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW ACT (“SEQRA”) RELATING TO WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS RES.158-2024 adopted Pass
  18. 9. RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF YONKERS PROCLAIMING AND RECOGNIZING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024 AS "BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH" THROUGHOUT THE CITY OF YONKERS. RES.159-2024 adopted Pass
  19. 10. A RESOLUTION OF THE YONKERS CITY COUNCIL DECLARING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024 “DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH” IN THE CITY OF YONKERS RES.160-2024 adopted Pass
  20. 11. A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF YONKERS TO DECLARE THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024 AS "DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE CITY OF YONKERS. RES.161-2024 adopted Pass
  21. 12. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF YONKERS DECLARING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024 “LGBTQ+HISTORY MONTH” IN THE CITY OF YONKERS RES.162-2024 adopted Pass
  22. 13. RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF YONKERS DECLARING OCTOBER 6, 2024 AS “WORLD CEREBRAL PALSY DAY” IN THE CITY OF YONKERS. RES.163-2024 adopted Pass
  23. 14. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF YONKERS DECLARING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024 “ITALIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH” RES.164-2024 adopted Pass
  24. 15. COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS RES.165-2024 adopted Pass
  25. 25 A RESOLUTION REFERRING THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE YONKERS ZONING CODE TO ALLOW FOR THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT’S MORE EFFECTIVE ENFORCEMENT OF SAME TO ELIMINATE SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY IN SINGLE FAMILY ZONES TO PROTECT THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF YONKERS TO THE WESTCHESTER COUNTY AND YONKERS PLANNING BOARDS PURSUANT TO THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW AND THE YONKERS CITY CODE. RES.166-2024 adopted Pass
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  27. 28 COMMITTEE REPORTS