Yonkers Insider: Yonkers City Council: Yonkers City Council Meeting- June 13, 2023 by Yonkers City Councilwoman Corazon Pineda Issac 2nd District.

 

On Tuesday, June 13, 2023, the Yonkers City Council held a Stated City Council Meeting. All items on the agenda appear below, as well as the decisions taken by the City Council in regard to these items.

City Council Stated Meeting 1. Local Law amending Chapter 47 of the Code of the City of Yonkers entitled "Outdoor Signs" (Adopted 6-0) 2. General Ordinance – establishing a temporary moratorium on the issuance of licenses for businesses selling tobacco and related products in the City of Yonkers pending appropriate review.  (Adopted 6-0) 3. Special Ordinance – authorizing an encroachment in the Right-Of-Way on Pier Street, subject to certain terms and conditions.  (Adopted 6-0) 4. Special Ordinance – authorizing an encroachment in the Right-Of-Way on South Broadway, subject to certain terms and conditions.  (Adopted 6-0) 5. Resolution approving an agreement between the City of Yonkers and the Yonkers Uniformed Fire Officers Association  (Adopted 6-0) 6. Resolution - Settlement– $ 950,000.00 – LISA COSME v. ANTHONY SEVERO and CITY OF YONKERS  (Adopted 6-0) 7. Resolution to accept the recommendation of the Landmarks Preservation Board to designate the area commonly known as the Wheeler Block Historic District as an historic district pursuant to Chapter 45 of the Code of the City of Yonkers  (Adopted 6-0) 8. Resolution - Commissioner of Deeds   (Adopted 6-0) Add-ons 9. Resolution declaring the Yonkers City Council's desire to serve as lead agency and to refer the City and County Planning Boards and all other involved agencies a proposed amendment of Chapter 43 of the Code of the City of Yonkers, known as the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map of the City of Yonkers to reclassify and rezone the property located at 900 North Broadway on the tax map as Block 3415, Lot 23, Section 3, from its present PEP district designation to the MG district.  (Adopted 6-0) 10.Resolution of the City Council: 1) Authorizing and directing the referral of the petition of Titan Real Estate Development LLC to the Planning Board for review and recommendation as required by Section 43-164(A) of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Yonkers; and 2) Scheduling a Public Hearing on: (A) amendments to the Ashburton Avenue Master Plan of the City of Yonkers, and (B) amendments to the Ashburton Avenue Urban Renewal Plan (Adopted 6-0) 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