Board of Estimate and Contract:
RESOLVED, that an Ordinance adopted by the City Council on September 23, 2026, and signed by the Mayor on September 24, 2026, authorizing the Mayor to Enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Paulus, Sokolowski and Sartor Architecture and Engineering, PC for the 4th Street Park Improvements Project – (the cost of the Professional Services Agreement shall be funded through available funding awarded to the City through the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation Green Infrastructure Grant Program (GIGP) and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Environmental Protection Fund (EPF), subject to the availability and eligibility of such funds); be, and the same is hereby approved.
City Council:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH PAULUS, SOKOLOWSKI AND
SARTOR ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING, PC
FOR THE 4TH STREET PARK IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
Whereas, in correspondence dated September 15, 2026, the Commissioner of the Department of Public Works (“DPW”) formally requested authorization Mayor, on behalf of the City of Mount Vernon, to enter into and execute a Professional Services Agreement with Paulus, Sokolowski and Sartor Architecture and Engineering, PC (“PS&S”) for professional engineering, architectural, design, permitting, bidding, construction administration, field services, and project closeout services in connection with the 4th Street Park Improvements Project, substantially in accordance with the Scope of Services and Fee Proposal, Revision 1, dated August 5, 2026; and
Whereas, the Department of Public Works (“DPW”) has identified the need to advance improvements to 4th Street Park, a City-owned recreational facility of approximately 0.7 acres located within an Environmental Justice Area in the City of Mount Vernon; and
Whereas, 4th Street Park is a historic neighborhood basketball venue that experiences ongoing drainage and pon...
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