City Council:
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING APPROVAL FOR
A NEW TWO-FAMILY DETACHED RESIDENCE
AND CURB CUT AT 145 SOUTH FULTON AVENUE
Whereas, in a letter dated April 17, 2025, Shahin Badaly, Licensed Professional Engineer of Badaly Engineering PLLC formally requested Bryant Wilder of Somersault NY LLC to construct a new two-family detached residential dwelling at 145 South Fulton Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553, Parcel ID: 165.80-4002-19, in accordance with plans submitted to the Council and the construction of an 18-foot-wide curb cut (inclusive of splays) and driveway to serve the proposed residence, as depicted in the plans submitted with the application; and
Whereas, the City Council of the City of Mount Vernon has received an application from Bryant Wilder of Somersault NY LLC (the “Applicant”), owner of the parcel identified as Tax Parcel ID: 165.80-4002-19, located at 145 South Fulton Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553; and
Whereas, the subject property is located in the RMF-10 (Residential Multi-Family) Zoning District and is currently a vacant lot; and
Whereas, the Applicant proposes to construct a new two-family detached residence on said parcel, along with associated site improvements, including a retaining wall, a new driveway, and an 18-foot-wide curb cut (inclusive of curb cut splays) to provide vehicular access to the proposed garage; and
Whereas, the City Council finds that the proposed curb cut and site improvements are necessary and reasonable to facilitate appropriate access to the proposed residential structure, and will not result in any adverse impacts on traffic, pedestrian safety, or neighborhood character; Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved That
The City of Mount Vernon, in City Council convened, does hereby ordain and enact:
Section 1. Approval Granted. The City Council hereby grants approval to Bryant Wilder of Somersault NY LLC to construct a new two-family detached residential dwelling at 145 South Fulton Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553, Parcel ID: 165.80-4002-19, in accordance with plans submitted to the Council.
Section 2. Curb Cut Authorization. The Council further authorizes the construction of an 18-foot-wide curb cut (inclusive of splays) and driveway to serve the proposed residence, as depicted in the plans submitted with the application.
Section 3. Compliance with City Regulations. All construction shall comply with the applicable provisions of the City of Mount Vernon Zoning Code, Building Code, and any conditions imposed by the Department of Public Works and the Building Department. The applicant shall obtain all necessary permits before commencing construction.
Section 4. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its filing with the City Clerk and approval by the City Council.