Board of Estimate and Contract:
RESOLVED, that an Ordinance adopted by the City Council on May 27, 2026, and signed by the Mayor on May 27, 2026, authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement with National Outdoor Media for Transit Shelter Advertising Services and to Accept Additional Opiod Settlement Funding for Drug Prevention and Harm Reduction Programming - (the Mayor is hereby authorized to accept additional Opioid Settlement Fund monies for State Fiscal Year 2026 in the amount of Seven Thousand Four Hundred Two Dollars ($7,402.00), as administered through the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS). The cost of the transit shelter media campaign shall not exceed Nine Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty Dollars ($9,950.00) and shall be paid from Budget Code A7330-458; and the same is hereby approved.
City Council:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH
NATIONAL OUTDOOR MEDIA FOR TRANSIT
SHELTER ADVERTISING SERVICES AND TO
ACCEPT ADDITIONAL OPIOID SETTLEMENT
FUNDING FOR DRUG PREVENTION AND
HARM REDUCTION PROGRAMMING
Whereas, in correspondence dated May 8, 2026, the Deputy Director of the Youth Bureau formally requested authorization for the Mayor to enter into an agreement with National Outdoor Media for the display of five (5) transit shelter advertisements promoting drug prevention and harm reduction messaging at designated locations throughout the City from June 1, 2026, through July 26, 2026; and
Whereas, the Mayor and the Mount Vernon Youth Bureau have requested authorization from the Mount Vernon City Council for the Mayor to enter into a contract with National Outdoor Media for the placement and display of transit shelter advertisements promoting drug prevention and harm reduction messaging throughout the City of Mount Vernon; and
Whereas, the proposed transit shelter advertisements shall be displayed from June 1, 2026, through July 26, 2026, at the following locations wit...
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