a. Communication from the Corporation Counsel in relation to Local Law Introductory No. 2 of 2015, authorizing the City of White Plains to continue a 3% tax on the occupancy of hotel rooms. F/S b. Local Law Introductory No. 2 of 2015. A Local Law extending until December 31, 2018, in accordance with Chapter 18 of the Laws of 2015, the imposition of a room occupancy tax originally authorized by Chapter 95 of the Laws of 2009, Section 1202-aa of the Tax Law, and established by Local Law No. 2 for 2009, and amended by Local Law No. 2 for 2012, and codified in Chapter 2-4, Article III, Division 7 of the Municipal Code of the City of White Plains.” OFFERED ONLY c. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains scheduling a public hearing for June 29, 2015, in relation to Introductory Local Law No. 2 of 2015 entitled, “A Local Law extending until December 31, 2018, in accordance with Chapter 18 of the Laws of 2015, the imposition of a room occupancy tax originally authorized by Chapter 95 of the Laws of 2009, Section 1202-aa of the Tax Law, and established by Local Law No. 2 for 2009, and amended by Local Law No. 2 for 2012, and codified in Chapter 2-4, Article III, Division 7 of the Municipal Code of the City of White Plains.”ADOPTED 1. Ordinance amending an ordinance entitled, “An ordinance of the City of White Plains imposing taxes on sales and uses of tangible personal property and on certain services, and on occupancy of hotel rooms, admission charges and club dues, pursuant to Article 29 of the Tax Law of the State of New York” to provide for an increase in the rate of Sales and Compensating Use Taxes. ADOPTED 7 - 0 2. Communication from the Mayor in relation to an appropriation of $5,000,000 from the City’s Contingency and Tax Stabilization Fund for use in the City’s Fiscal Year 2015-2016 General Fund Budget to reduce the property tax rate increase. F/S 3. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the appropriation of $5,000,000 from the City’s Contingency and Tax Stabilization Reserve Fund for use as a financing source in the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 General Fund Budget to lower the property tax rate increase. ADOPTED 4. Communication from the Budget Director in relation to the proposed Tax Budget of the City of White Plains for Fiscal Year 2015-2016. F/S 5. Ordinance adopting the Tax Budget for the General Fund for the Fiscal Year commencing on the first day of July 2015, and terminating at midnight on the thirtieth day of June 2016. ADOPTED 7 - 0 6. Ordinance adopting the Operating Budget for the Library Fund for the Fiscal Year commencing on the first day of July 2015, and terminating at midnight on the thirtieth day of June 2016. ADOPTED 7 - 0 7. Ordinance adopting the Operating Budget for the Self Insurance Fund for the Fiscal Year commencing on the first day of July 2015, and terminating at midnight on the thirtieth day of June 2016. ADOPTED 7 - 0 8. Ordinance adopting the Operating Budget for the Water Fund for the Fiscal Year commencing on the first day of July 2015, and terminating at midnight on the thirtieth day of June 2016. ADOPTED 7 - 0 9. Ordinance adopting the Operating Budget for the Sewer Rent Fund for the Fiscal Year commencing on the first day of July 2015, and terminating at midnight on the thirtieth day of June 2016. ADOPTED 7 - 0 10. Ordinance adopting the Budget for the Debt Service Fund for the Fiscal Year commencing on the first day of July 2015, and terminating at midnight on the thirtieth day of June 2016. ADOPTED 7 - 0 11. Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Finance to allocate funding to the White Plains Cable Television Access Commission, Inc. ADOPTED 7 - 0 12. Communication from Personnel Officer in relation to proposed amendment to Section 2- 5-78 of the Municipal Code by establishing, deleting and reallocating certain position titles. F/S 13. Ordinance amending Section 2-5-78 of the White Plains Municipal Code by establishing, deleting and reallocating certain position titles. ADOPTED 7 - 0 14. Communication from Commissioner of Finance in relation to the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Special Assessment for the White Plains Downtown Business Improvement District, and ordering the issuance of a tax warrant.F/S 15. Ordinance fixing the 2015-2016 Special Assessments for the White Plains Downtown Business Improvement District, levying and confirming said Special Assessment, and ordering the issuance of a warrant thereof. ADOPTED 7 - 0
May 27, 2015 Special Common Council
a. Communication from the Corporation Counsel in relation to Local Law Introductory No. 2 of 2015, authorizing the City of White Plains to continue a 3% tax on the occupancy of hotel rooms. F/S b. Local Law Introductory No. 2 of 2015. A Local Law extending until December 31, 2018, in accordance with Chapter 18 of the Laws of 2015, the imposition of a room occupancy tax originally authorized by Chapter 95 of the Laws of 2009, Section 1202-aa of the Tax Law, and established by Local Law No. 2 for 2009, and amended by Local Law No. 2 for 2012, and codified in Chapter 2-4, Article III, Division 7 of the Municipal Code of the City of White Plains.” OFFERED ONLY c. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains scheduling a public hearing for June 29, 2015, in relation to Introductory Local Law No. 2 of 2015 entitled, “A Local Law extending until December 31, 2018, in accordance with Chapter 18 of the Laws of 2015, the imposition of a room occupancy tax originally authorized by Chapter 95 of the Laws of 2009, Section 1202-aa of the Tax Law, and established by Local Law No. 2 for 2009, and amended by Local Law No. 2 for 2012, and codified in Chapter 2-4, Article III, Division 7 of the Municipal Code of the City of White Plains.”ADOPTED 1. Ordinance amending an ordinance entitled, “An ordinance of the City of White Plains imposing taxes on sales and uses of tangible personal property and on certain services, and on occupancy of hotel rooms, admission charges and club dues, pursuant to Article 29 of the Tax Law of the State of New York” to provide for an increase in the rate of Sales and Compensating Use Taxes. ADOPTED 7 - 0 2. Communication from the Mayor in relation to an appropriation of $5,000,000 from the City’s Contingency and Tax Stabilization Fund for use in the City’s Fiscal Year 2015-2016 General Fund Budget to reduce the property tax rate increase. F/S 3. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the appropriation of $5,000,000 from the City’s Contingency and Tax Stabilization Reserve Fund for use as a financing source in the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 General Fund Budget to lower the property tax rate increase. ADOPTED 4. Communication from the Budget Director in relation to the proposed Tax Budget of the City of White Plains for Fiscal Year 2015-2016. F/S 5. Ordinance adopting the Tax Budget for the General Fund for the Fiscal Year commencing on the first day of July 2015, and terminating at midnight on the thirtieth day of June 2016. ADOPTED 7 - 0 6. Ordinance adopting the Operating Budget for the Library Fund for the Fiscal Year commencing on the first day of July 2015, and terminating at midnight on the thirtieth day of June 2016. ADOPTED 7 - 0 7. Ordinance adopting the Operating Budget for the Self Insurance Fund for the Fiscal Year commencing on the first day of July 2015, and terminating at midnight on the thirtieth day of June 2016. ADOPTED 7 - 0 8. Ordinance adopting the Operating Budget for the Water Fund for the Fiscal Year commencing on the first day of July 2015, and terminating at midnight on the thirtieth day of June 2016. ADOPTED 7 - 0 9. Ordinance adopting the Operating Budget for the Sewer Rent Fund for the Fiscal Year commencing on the first day of July 2015, and terminating at midnight on the thirtieth day of June 2016. ADOPTED 7 - 0 10. Ordinance adopting the Budget for the Debt Service Fund for the Fiscal Year commencing on the first day of July 2015, and terminating at midnight on the thirtieth day of June 2016. ADOPTED 7 - 0 11. Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Finance to allocate funding to the White Plains Cable Television Access Commission, Inc. ADOPTED 7 - 0 12. Communication from Personnel Officer in relation to proposed amendment to Section 2- 5-78 of the Municipal Code by establishing, deleting and reallocating certain position titles. F/S 13. Ordinance amending Section 2-5-78 of the White Plains Municipal Code by establishing, deleting and reallocating certain position titles. ADOPTED 7 - 0 14. Communication from Commissioner of Finance in relation to the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Special Assessment for the White Plains Downtown Business Improvement District, and ordering the issuance of a tax warrant.F/S 15. Ordinance fixing the 2015-2016 Special Assessments for the White Plains Downtown Business Improvement District, levying and confirming said Special Assessment, and ordering the issuance of a warrant thereof. ADOPTED 7 - 0