City Council of Yonkers Stated - Regular Meeting
Tuesday, October 13, 2026Official site
About this meeting
- Government Body
- City Council of Yonkers Stated
- Meeting Type
- City Council Of Yonkers Stated
- Location
- Yonkers, NY
- Meeting Date
- October 13, 2026
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Tuesday, October 13, 2026
18 items on the agenda.
Roll Call
Roll Call
Recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag followed by a minute of silence to invoke God's guidance and Blessing upon our deliberations.
Recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag followed by a minute of silence to invoke God's guidance and Blessing upon our deliberations.
Minutes of the Stated Meeting held on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 approved by motion of Majority Leader Rubbo.
Minutes of the Stated Meeting held on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 approved by motion of Majority Leader Rubbo.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY OFFICIALS
COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY OFFICIALS
COMMUNICATIONS - GENERAL
COMMUNICATIONS - GENERAL
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
INDEX•Item 1.
LOCAL LAW – AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF THE FORMER PUBLIC SCHOOL # 9 FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF SAID PROPERTY. (POSITIVE FISCAL IMPACT.) (COUNCILMEMBER DIAZ.)
INDEX•Item 2.
SPECIAL ORDINANCE -AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT ISSUED BY THE FIELD HALL FOUNDATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $30,000 AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026/2027. (POSITIVE FISCAL IMPACT.) (ALL COUNCILMEMBERS.)
INDEX•Item 3.
SPECIAL ORDINANCE -AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A STATE 2026/2027 CHIPS GRANT FUNDING FROM THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $202,648.00 AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026/2027. (POSITIVE FISCAL IMPACT.) (ALL COUNCILMEMBERS.)
INDEX•Item 4.
SPECIAL ORDINANCE -AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF FEDERAL 2026 ESG GRANT YEAR 52 FUNDING FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $285,304.00 AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026/2027. (POSITIVE FISCAL IMPACT.) (ALL COUNCILMEMBERS.)
INDEX•Item 5.
SPECIAL ORDINANCE – AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF FEDERAL 2026 HOME GRANT YEAR 52 FUNDING FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,294,624.01 AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026/2027. (POSITIVE FISCAL IMPACT.) (ALL COUNCILMEMBERS.)
INDEX•Item 6.
A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF YONKERS FOR THE 2026/2027 FISCAL YEAR IN RELATION TO THE ADDITION OF THREE NEW POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.
INDEX•Item 7.
RESOLUTION – APPROVING AN INTERMUNICIPAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF YONKERS AND THE TOWN OF GREENBURGH RELATED TO USE OF THE YONKERS POLICE AND FIRE SPECIAL OPERATIONS TRAINING CENTER. (POSITIVE FISCAL IMPACT.) (ALL COUNCILMEMBERS.)
INDEX•Item 8.
SETTLEMENT RESOLUTION – RAQUEL SANTOS AND JASSITY APONTE - $20,000.00 -CLAIMANTS, BOTH ALLEGE, EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS USED WHILE TRYING TO DETAIN BOTH INDIVIDUALS DURING AN ONGOING MELEE AT 155 SOUTH BROADWAY (MCDONALDS) ON MARCH 17, 2023. (FISCAL IMPACT – AMOUNT OF SETTLEMENT.) (ALL COUNCILMEMBERS.)
INDEX•Item 9.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YONKERS URGING THE YONKERS PUBLIC SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT AGE-APPROPRIATE RESTRICTIONS ON STUDENT USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS SO THAT YONKERS STUDENTS FIRST DEVELOP THE CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS THEY WILL NEED TO USE SUCH TECHNOLOGY WELL.
INDEX•Item 10.
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF YONKERS RECOGNIZING ITALIAN HERITAGE AND DECLARING OCTOBER 12, 2026, AS COLUMBUS DAY IN THE CITY OF YONKERS.
INDEX•Item 11.
COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS
COMMITTEE REPORTS