OATH OF OFFICE: Hon. Thomas Roach Hon. Justin Brasch Hon. John Martin Hon. Richard Payne
APPOINTMENTS: 1. Reappointments of Hope Furth and Paul Schwartz to the Library Board of Trustees. FIRST READING ORDINANCES: 2. Communication from Chairman, Capital Projects Board, in relation to Capital Project No. C5592, entitled “Reynal Road Reconstruction.” 3. Communication from the Environmental Officer. 4. Environmental Findings Resolution 5. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains to amend the Capital Projects Fund by establishing Capital Project No. C5592, entitled “Reynal Road Reconstruction.” 6. Bond Ordinance, dated March 7, 2022 authorizing the issuance of $505,000 aggregate principal amount serial bonds of the City of White Plains, County of Westchester, State of New York, to finance the costs of the construction or reconstruction of roads. 7. Communication from the Mayor to authorize an agreement related to the Climate Smart Communities Grant Program. 8. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with the County of Westchester, several municipalities and HRVC relating to the Climate Smart Communities Grant Program. 9. Communication from the Corporation Counsel in relation to approving employment of appraisers for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. 10. Ordinance approving employment of appraisers in connection with the defense of tax review and small claims assessment review proceedings for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. 11. Communication from the Corporation Counsel in relation to the settlement of certain tax review proceedings. 12. Ordinance authorizing the settlement of certain tax review proceedings. 13. Communication from Deputy Commissioner of Planning in relation to amending the Community Development Fund Budget. 14. Ordinance amending the Community Development Fund Budget by reprogramming funds from previous Community Development Program year. 15. Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works in authorizing the closure of certain portions of public streets for the White Plains Farmers Market, an outdoor movie night and Memorial Day Parade. 16. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the closure of certain portions of public streets for the White Plains Farmers Market, an outdoor movie night and Memorial Day Parade. 17. Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works in relation to street closures that will take place from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 12, 2022 for the White Plains St. Patrick’s Day Parade. 18. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the closure of certain public streets and appropriate parking restrictions on March 12, 2022 for a Saint Patrick's Day Parade sponsored by the White Plains Saint Patrick's Day Parade Committee and the White Plains Business Improvement District. 19. Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works requesting approval to permit the use of the rotunda on the first floor of the White Plains Municipal Building for the administration of elections for residents of Westchester and the surrounding area to participate in general elections for the Republic of Columbia. 20. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing a license agreement with the Consulate of Republic of Columbia to permit the use of an area in the White Plains Municipal Building for the Administration of Columbia's Elections. 21. Communication from Director of the Youth Bureau in relation to entering into a contract with Pahwa LLC to provide staff development, marketing, program evaluation and other consulting services for various Youth Bureau grant funded programs. 22. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the Youth Bureau to enter into a contract with Pahwa LLC to provide consulting services. 23. Communication from Director of the Youth Bureau in relation to accepting a $125,000 First Place 2022 Childhood Obesity Prevention and Environmental Health and Sustainability Grant. 24. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the City to receive a $125,000 grant from the US Conference of Mayors and the American Beverage Foundation for Healthy America for the Peer Advocates for Healthy Living Program . 25. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau in relation to accepting an additional grant from the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS). 26. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the City to receive additional funds for a grant from OASAS for addiction prevention services relating to the COVID 19 Pandemic. 27. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau in relation to accepting additional grant funds from OASAS for the Youth Bureau’s Project Hope Program to extend the program until December 31, 2026. 28. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the City to receive additional funds for a grant from OASAS for addiction prevention services relating to the Project Hope Program. 29. Communication from Commissioner of Recreation and Parks in relation to accepting a donation of wood flats to be used as props for an ice show at the Ebersole Ice Rink. 30. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the Mayor to accept on behalf of the City of White Plains a donation of wood flats to be used by the Department of Recreation and Parks. 31. Communication from Commissioner of Recreation and Parks in relation to accepting a donation of three picnic tables to be placed at Battle of White Plains Park. 32. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the Mayor to accept on behalf of the City of White Plains a donation of three picnic tables to be placed at Battle of White Plains Park. 33. Communication from Commissioner of Finance in relation to entering into an agreement with the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance. 34. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to enter into an agreement between the City of White Plains and the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance related to the New York State Low Income Household Water Assistance Program. RESOLUTIONS: 35. Communication from the Corporation Counsel regarding the Westchester County Industrial Development Agency's proposed inducement of a development project at 51 South Broadway for the benefit of RMS Broadway LLC. 36. Resolution of no objection to Westchester County Industrial Development Agency's issuance of sales tax and tax exemptions to develop 134 multifamily residential units, an above ground garage and amenities at 51 South Broadway for the benefit of RMS Broadway LLC. 37. Communication from Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted to extend site plan and special permit approval associated with the redevelopment of property located at 146 Westmoreland Avenue. 38. Communications from Design Review Board 39. Commissioner of Planning 40. White Plains Planning Board 41. Commissioner of Public Safety 42. Commissioner of Public Works 43. Deputy Commissioner of Parking 44. Transportation Commission 45. Commissioner of Parking 46. W estchester County Planning 47. Environmental Officer 48. Environmental Findings Resolution 49. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains extending the special permit and site plan approval granted to construct a mixed use project at 146 Westmoreland Avenue to be known as Westmoreland Lofts. 50. Communication from Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted for an extension of the site plan amendment approval to allow the construction of a three (3) story parking garage at 1111 Westchester Avenue. 51. Communications from Design Review Board 52. Commissioner of Planning 53. White Plains Planning Board 54. Commissioner of Public Safety 55. Commissioner of Public Works 56. Deputy Commissioner of Parking 57. Transportation Commission 58. Commissioner of Parking 59. W estchester County Planning 60. Environmental Officer 61. Environmental Findings Resolution 62. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains approving the application submitted on behalf of Westpark Associates NY LLC for an extension of an approved amended site plan to construct a new parking garage and other site improvements at 1111 Westchester Avenue. 63. Communication from Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted for Site Plan Approval associated with the redevelopment of property located at 51 South Broadway. 64. Communications from Design Review Board 65. Commissioner of Planning 66. White Plains Planning Board 67. Commissioner of Public Safety 68. Commissioner of Public Works 69. Deputy Commissioner of Parking 70. Transportation Commission 71. Commissioner of Parking 72. W estchester County Planning 73. Environmental Officer 74. Environmental Findings Resolution 75. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains approving the application submitted on behalf of RMS Companies of Stamford, Ct, contract Vendee to Post-Broadway Associates, owner of the property known as 51 South Broadway(also Known as Section 125.76, Block 5, Lot 12) for site plan approval to construct a new eight-story residential building with 134 Units, with accompanying parking and amenities and payment by the applicant of fee-in-lieu in the amount of $322,030 to be used exclusively for park, playground and other recreational purposes, including the acquisition of real property, to mitigate the recreational impact of the New multi-family project, in accordance with General City Law Section 27-a. ITEMS FOR REFERRAL: 76. Communication from Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted for a one (1) year site plan extension associated with the redevelopment of property located at 65 Lake Street.
Mar 07, 2022 Regular Stated Meeting of the Common Council
OATH OF OFFICE: Hon. Thomas Roach Hon. Justin Brasch Hon. John Martin Hon. Richard Payne
APPOINTMENTS: 1. Reappointments of Hope Furth and Paul Schwartz to the Library Board of Trustees. FIRST READING ORDINANCES: 2. Communication from Chairman, Capital Projects Board, in relation to Capital Project No. C5592, entitled “Reynal Road Reconstruction.” 3. Communication from the Environmental Officer. 4. Environmental Findings Resolution 5. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains to amend the Capital Projects Fund by establishing Capital Project No. C5592, entitled “Reynal Road Reconstruction.” 6. Bond Ordinance, dated March 7, 2022 authorizing the issuance of $505,000 aggregate principal amount serial bonds of the City of White Plains, County of Westchester, State of New York, to finance the costs of the construction or reconstruction of roads. 7. Communication from the Mayor to authorize an agreement related to the Climate Smart Communities Grant Program. 8. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with the County of Westchester, several municipalities and HRVC relating to the Climate Smart Communities Grant Program. 9. Communication from the Corporation Counsel in relation to approving employment of appraisers for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. 10. Ordinance approving employment of appraisers in connection with the defense of tax review and small claims assessment review proceedings for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. 11. Communication from the Corporation Counsel in relation to the settlement of certain tax review proceedings. 12. Ordinance authorizing the settlement of certain tax review proceedings. 13. Communication from Deputy Commissioner of Planning in relation to amending the Community Development Fund Budget. 14. Ordinance amending the Community Development Fund Budget by reprogramming funds from previous Community Development Program year. 15. Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works in authorizing the closure of certain portions of public streets for the White Plains Farmers Market, an outdoor movie night and Memorial Day Parade. 16. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the closure of certain portions of public streets for the White Plains Farmers Market, an outdoor movie night and Memorial Day Parade. 17. Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works in relation to street closures that will take place from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 12, 2022 for the White Plains St. Patrick’s Day Parade. 18. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the closure of certain public streets and appropriate parking restrictions on March 12, 2022 for a Saint Patrick's Day Parade sponsored by the White Plains Saint Patrick's Day Parade Committee and the White Plains Business Improvement District. 19. Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works requesting approval to permit the use of the rotunda on the first floor of the White Plains Municipal Building for the administration of elections for residents of Westchester and the surrounding area to participate in general elections for the Republic of Columbia. 20. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing a license agreement with the Consulate of Republic of Columbia to permit the use of an area in the White Plains Municipal Building for the Administration of Columbia's Elections. 21. Communication from Director of the Youth Bureau in relation to entering into a contract with Pahwa LLC to provide staff development, marketing, program evaluation and other consulting services for various Youth Bureau grant funded programs. 22. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the Youth Bureau to enter into a contract with Pahwa LLC to provide consulting services. 23. Communication from Director of the Youth Bureau in relation to accepting a $125,000 First Place 2022 Childhood Obesity Prevention and Environmental Health and Sustainability Grant. 24. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the City to receive a $125,000 grant from the US Conference of Mayors and the American Beverage Foundation for Healthy America for the Peer Advocates for Healthy Living Program . 25. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau in relation to accepting an additional grant from the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS). 26. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the City to receive additional funds for a grant from OASAS for addiction prevention services relating to the COVID 19 Pandemic. 27. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau in relation to accepting additional grant funds from OASAS for the Youth Bureau’s Project Hope Program to extend the program until December 31, 2026. 28. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the City to receive additional funds for a grant from OASAS for addiction prevention services relating to the Project Hope Program. 29. Communication from Commissioner of Recreation and Parks in relation to accepting a donation of wood flats to be used as props for an ice show at the Ebersole Ice Rink. 30. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the Mayor to accept on behalf of the City of White Plains a donation of wood flats to be used by the Department of Recreation and Parks. 31. Communication from Commissioner of Recreation and Parks in relation to accepting a donation of three picnic tables to be placed at Battle of White Plains Park. 32. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the Mayor to accept on behalf of the City of White Plains a donation of three picnic tables to be placed at Battle of White Plains Park. 33. Communication from Commissioner of Finance in relation to entering into an agreement with the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance. 34. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to enter into an agreement between the City of White Plains and the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance related to the New York State Low Income Household Water Assistance Program. RESOLUTIONS: 35. Communication from the Corporation Counsel regarding the Westchester County Industrial Development Agency's proposed inducement of a development project at 51 South Broadway for the benefit of RMS Broadway LLC. 36. Resolution of no objection to Westchester County Industrial Development Agency's issuance of sales tax and tax exemptions to develop 134 multifamily residential units, an above ground garage and amenities at 51 South Broadway for the benefit of RMS Broadway LLC. 37. Communication from Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted to extend site plan and special permit approval associated with the redevelopment of property located at 146 Westmoreland Avenue. 38. Communications from Design Review Board 39. Commissioner of Planning 40. White Plains Planning Board 41. Commissioner of Public Safety 42. Commissioner of Public Works 43. Deputy Commissioner of Parking 44. Transportation Commission 45. Commissioner of Parking 46. W estchester County Planning 47. Environmental Officer 48. Environmental Findings Resolution 49. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains extending the special permit and site plan approval granted to construct a mixed use project at 146 Westmoreland Avenue to be known as Westmoreland Lofts. 50. Communication from Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted for an extension of the site plan amendment approval to allow the construction of a three (3) story parking garage at 1111 Westchester Avenue. 51. Communications from Design Review Board 52. Commissioner of Planning 53. White Plains Planning Board 54. Commissioner of Public Safety 55. Commissioner of Public Works 56. Deputy Commissioner of Parking 57. Transportation Commission 58. Commissioner of Parking 59. W estchester County Planning 60. Environmental Officer 61. Environmental Findings Resolution 62. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains approving the application submitted on behalf of Westpark Associates NY LLC for an extension of an approved amended site plan to construct a new parking garage and other site improvements at 1111 Westchester Avenue. 63. Communication from Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted for Site Plan Approval associated with the redevelopment of property located at 51 South Broadway. 64. Communications from Design Review Board 65. Commissioner of Planning 66. White Plains Planning Board 67. Commissioner of Public Safety 68. Commissioner of Public Works 69. Deputy Commissioner of Parking 70. Transportation Commission 71. Commissioner of Parking 72. W estchester County Planning 73. Environmental Officer 74. Environmental Findings Resolution 75. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains approving the application submitted on behalf of RMS Companies of Stamford, Ct, contract Vendee to Post-Broadway Associates, owner of the property known as 51 South Broadway(also Known as Section 125.76, Block 5, Lot 12) for site plan approval to construct a new eight-story residential building with 134 Units, with accompanying parking and amenities and payment by the applicant of fee-in-lieu in the amount of $322,030 to be used exclusively for park, playground and other recreational purposes, including the acquisition of real property, to mitigate the recreational impact of the New multi-family project, in accordance with General City Law Section 27-a. ITEMS FOR REFERRAL: 76. Communication from Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted for a one (1) year site plan extension associated with the redevelopment of property located at 65 Lake Street.