City Council:
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING APPROVAL FOR
A CURB CUT AT 145 SOUTH FULTON AVENUE
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TWO-
FAMILY DETACHED RESIDENTIAL DWELLING
Whereas, in a letter dated April 17, 2025, Shahin Badaly, a Licensed Professional Engineer with Badaly Engineering PLLC, on behalf of Bryant Wilder of Somersault NY LLC, formally requested approval for the installation of an 18’-0” wide curb cut (including splays) at the property located at 145 South Fulton Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553 (Parcel ID: 165.80-4002-19), to provide access to the proposed garage associated with the construction of a new two-family detached residential dwelling; and
Whereas, the applicant, Bryant Wilder of Somersault NY LLC, is the owner of a vacant parcel located on the northerly side of South Fulton Avenue in the City of Mount Vernon, known as 145 South Fulton Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553, and further identified as Parcel ID: 165.80-4002-19, within the RMF-10 zoning district; and
Whereas, the applicant has proposed the construction of a new two-family detached residential dwelling on said property, including the installation of a new retaining wall, driveway, and curb cut to provide access to the proposed garage; and
Whereas, the proposed driveway is to be 18’-0” in width, and the requested curb cut, including splays, is also 18’-0” in width; and
Whereas, the applicant, through his representative Shahin Badaly, Licensed Professional Engineer of Badaly Engineering PLLC, submitted a formal request dated April 17, 2025, to the City Council seeking approval for the proposed 18’-0” wide curb cut; and
Whereas, the Department of Public Works has reviewed the submitted site plans and did not object to the approval of the proposed curb cut; and
Whereas, the City Council finds that the proposed curb cut is consistent with applicable codes and regulations, and that it will not negatively impact pedestrian or vehicular safety or the character of the surrounding neighborhood; Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved That
The City of Mount Vernon, in City Council convened, does hereby ordain and enact, as follows:
Section 1. Authorization. The City Council hereby approves the request submitted Shahin Badaly, a Licensed Professional Engineer with Badaly Engineering PLLC, on behalf of Bryant Wilder of Somersault NY LLC, for the installation of an 18’-0” wide curb cut (including splays) at the property located at 145 South Fulton Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553 (Parcel ID: 165.80-4002-19), to provide access to the proposed garage associated with the construction of a new two-family detached residential dwelling.
Section 2. Compliance with Plans. All work shall be performed in substantial compliance with the site plans submitted by the applicant, as reviewed and accepted by the Department of Public Works.
Section 3. Departmental Oversight. The Department of Public Works shall oversee and inspect the curb cut installation to ensure it conforms to City standards and regulations.
Section 4. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its filing with the City Clerk and approval by the City Council.