Yonkers Insider: Yonkers City Council Meetings- January 31, 2023 by Yonkers City Councilwoman Corazon Pineda Issac 2nd District.

 

This evening, January 31, 2023, the Yonkers City Council held a Real Estate Committee Meeting as well as a Stated City Council meeting. All items on the agendas appear below, as well as the decisions taken by the City Council in regard to these items.

Real Estate Committee Agenda 1.Resolution of the City Council approving plan modifications for amendments to the City of Yonkers Getty Square Urban Renewal Plan, Riverview Urban Renewal Plan, and Downtown Master Plan (Held in Committee for further discussion)   2. General Ordinance amending General Ordinance No. 4-2000 and the accompanying map, also known as Chapter 43 of the Code of the City of Yonkers, and more commonly known as the Zoning Code of the City of Yonkers, to facilitate a transit oriented, mixed-use development at three project sites: the Teutonia Hall site, the Chicken Island site, and the North Broadway site to be located on the real property known as 41 Buena Vista Avenue and designated on the City of Yonkers tax map as section 1, block 512, lot 11; the properties known as 20 Palisade Avenue and 32 John Street, and designated on the City of Yonkers tax map as section 1, block 485, lot 1 and section 1, block 475, lot 51, respectively; and the properties 7 Overlook Terrace, 15 Overlook Terrace, 23 Overlook Terrace, 14 Overlook Terrace, 12 Overlook Terrace, 14 North Broadway (part), 16 North Broadway, 18 North Broadway, 50 North Broadway, 2 Baldwin Place, 10 Baldwin Place, and 18 Baldwin Place, and designated on the City of Yonkers tax map as section 2, block 2018, lots 8, 12, 16.18, 20, 25, 48 (part), 50, 51, 67, 71, 75, and 79, respectively. (Held in Committee for further discussion. Will be discussed again at a Real Estate Committee meeting being called for next week, February 7, 2023)   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 Rules Committee meeting agenda for February 7, 2023) Stated City Council Meeting Agenda **Public Hearing Held in regard to Redistricting: Public Hearing will be continued on February 7, 2023; Call for Special City Council Stated Meeting will be added to the Rules Committee meeting agenda of February 7, 2023. Special City Council Stated meeting to take place on Friday, February 10, 2023 with the Public Hearing to be continued on that date. 1.   Local Law readopting Section C1-3 reaffirming the ward boundaries of the City of Yonkers (Adopted 7-0) 2.   Local Law amending various chapters of the Code of the City of Yonkers in relation to sign and scaffolding fees (Adopted 7-0) 3.   Local Law amending Chapter 56 of the Code of the City of Yonkers entitled “Building and Electrical Code” in relation to rodent abatement during certain construction work (Adopted 7-0) 4.Special Ordinance authorizing an encroachment in the city right-of-way on Lefferts Road, subject to certain terms and conditions (Adopted 7-0) 5.Resolution authorizing and directing the referral of the proposed general ordinance amending Chapter 43 of the Code of the City of Yonkers entitled “Zoning” with regard to outdoor dining (Adopted 7-0) 6.  Resolution - advice and consent to the reappointment of Charles S. Lesnick to the Parks, Recreation and Conservation board (Adopted 7-0) 7.  Resolution – Commissioner of Deeds  (Adopted 7-0)               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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