Board of Estimate and Contract:
RESOLVED, that an Ordinance adopted by the City Council on April 8, 2026, and signed by the Mayor on April 9, 2026, authorizing the Mayor to Retroactively Enter into an Agreement with the Westchester County Office of Senior Programs and Services for the 2025-2026 New York State Transportation Program - (the total funding of $7,621.00 shall be accepted and deposited into Revenue Code A4803.1. The funds received are hereby appropriated into Budget Codes A7020.401 and A7020.402); be, and the same is hereby approved.
City Council:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
RETROACTIVELY ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT
WITH THE WESTCHESTER COUNTY OFFICE OF
SENIOR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR THE
2025-2026 NEW YORK STATE TRANSPORTATION
PROGRAM
Whereas, in correspondence dated March 13, 2026, the Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Recreation formally requested authorization for the Mayor of the City of Mount Vernon to retroactively enter into an agreement with the Westchester County Office of Senior Programs and Services for participation in the New York State Transportation Program for the period of April 1, 2025, through March 31, 2026; and
Whereas, the City of Mount Vernon seeks to provide essential transportation services to its senior residents to ensure access to medical care, nutrition programs, and other vital services; and
Whereas, the Westchester County Office of Senior Programs and Services administers funding under the New York State Transportation Program to support such services for eligible municipalities; and
Whereas, the City of Mount Vernon has been awarded funding in the total amount of Seven Thousand Six Hundred Twenty-One Dollars ($7,621.00) for the contract period commencing April 1, 2025, and terminating March 31, 2026; and
Whereas, the City Council desires to authorize the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the Westchester County Office of Senior Programs and Services to a...
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