Yonkers Insider: Yonkers City Council: Yonkers City Council Meetings- October 5, 2022 by Yonkers City Councilwoman Corazon Pineda Issac 2nd District.

 

Yesterday evening, October 5, 2022, the Yonkers City Council held a Rules Committee meeting. All items on the agendas appear below, as well as the decisions taken by the City Council in regard to these items.

City Council Rules Committee Meeting Items for Consideration- By Administration 1.    Special Ordinance – authorizing the Municipal Youth Bureau Funding Grant from the Westchester County Youth Bureau in the amount of $100,000 and amending the City of Yonkers Grant Budget for Fiscal Year 2022/23. (Positive Fiscal Impact.) (All Councilmembers.) - Moved to City Council Meeting Agenda of October 11, 2022   2.    Resolution – approving an Inter-Municipal Agreement by and between the City of Yonkers and the County of Westchester to accept Grant Funding for the Youth Bureau. (Positive Fiscal Impact.) (All Councilmembers.) - Moved to City Council Meeting Agenda of October 11, 2022   3.    Special Ordinance – authorizing acceptance of a grant issued by the Westchester County Department of Senior Programs & Services (WCDSPS) in the amount of $39,936 and amending the City of Yonkers Grant Budget for Fiscal Year 2023. (Positive Fiscal Impact.) (All Councilmembers.) - Moved to City Council Meeting Agenda of October 11, 2022   4.    Resolution – approving an Inter-Municipal Agreement by and between the City of Yonkers and the County of Westchester to accept American Rescue Plan Act SSC6 Grant Funds for Title III-B Transportation Services Contract, PY 2021-24 Grant Funding. (Positive Fiscal Impact.) (All Councilmembers.) - Moved to City Council Meeting Agenda of October 11, 2022    5.    Resolution – approving one (1) Inter-Municipal Agreement by and between the City of Yonkers and the County of Westchester to accept CSE Case Management Service PY 2022-23 Grant Funding. (Positive Fiscal Impact.) (All Councilmembers.) - Moved to City Council Meeting Agenda of October 11, 2022   6.    Resolution – approving an Inter-Municipal Agreement by and between the City of Yonkers and the County of Westchester to accept Funding for the National Night Out Program. (Positive Fiscal Impact.) (All Councilmembers.) - Moved to City Council Meeting Agenda of October 11, 2022   7.    General Ordinance –amending Chapter 5 of the Yonkers City Code in regards to the fees imposed for Civil Service Examinations. (Negative Fiscal Impact.) (All Councilmembers.) - Moved to Municipal Operations & Public Safety Committee for further discussion   8.    General Ordinance –amending Chapter 43 of the Code of the City of Yonkers entitled “Zoning” with regard to Outdoor Dining. (Neutral Fiscal Impact.) (All Councilmembers.) - Moved to Municipal Operations & Public Safety Committee for further discussion   9.    Resolution – approving an Agreement between the City of Yonkers Board of Education/Yonkers Public Schools and Local 456, International Brotherhood of Teamsters. (Negative Fiscal Impact.) (All Councilmembers.) Moved to Budget Committee for further discussion and added to City Council Meeting Agenda of October 11, 2022   10.Resolution – advice and consent to the appointment of Alfred C. Vasso, Jr. to the Zoning Board of Appeals. (No Fiscal Impact.) (All Councilmembers.) Moved to City Council Meeting Agenda of October 11, 2022   11.Resolution – advice and consent to the appointment of Yecenia D. Tovar to the Planning Board. (No Fiscal Impact.) (All Councilmembers.) Moved to City Council Meeting Agenda of October 11, 2022 Items for Consideration- By Council Members 1.General Ordinance amending the Zoning Code of the City of Yonkers and accompanying tables by creating a new zoning district known and designated as the “Ludlow Mixed-Use District (l-MX)”. Moved to Real Estate Committee for further discussion    2.Local Law amending various chapters of the Code of the City of Yonkers in relation to fees. Moved to Legislation & Codes Committee for further discussion   3.Resolution of the City Council to accept the recommendation of the Landmarks Preservation Board to designate the downtown Yonkers United States Post Office as a Landmark pursuant to Chapter 45 of the Code of the City of Yonkers - Moved to Real Estate Committee for further discussion    4.    Resolution of the City of Yonkers Council of Yonkers declaring the month of October 2022 “Disability Employment Awareness Month” in the City of Yonkers - Moved to City Council Meeting Agenda of October 11, 2022   5.    Resolution of the City Council of Yonkers declaring the month of October 2022 “LGBTQ+ History Month” in the City of Yonkers - Moved to City Council Meeting Agenda of October 11, 2022   6.    Resolution of the City Council of Yonkers declaring the month of October “Italian American Heritage Month” - Moved to City Council Meeting Agenda of October 11, 2022   7.    Resolution by the City Council of Yonkers to re-name Warburton Avenue at the corner of Warburton Avenue and Glenwood Avenue in the City of Yonkers “James Simmons Way” - Moved to Real Estate Committee for further discussion   8.    Resolution- Commissioner of Deeds - Moved to City Council Meeting Agenda of October 11, 2022 You can tune in to City Council meetings via the City Council Facebook page, City Hall TV (accessible via the City of Yonkers website), Optimum channel 78, or Verizon Fios channel 39.  

Best regards,   Hon. Corazon Pineda-Isaac E-mail: corazon.pineda.isaac@yonkersny.gov Tel: (914) 377-6312

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