City Council:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE
ATTENDANCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
WORKS DEPUTY COMMISSIONER JOHN NUCULOVIC
AND LABORER JAWAAD ABDUL-HALIM AT
THE BASIC CODE ENFORCEMENT TRAINING COURSE
Whereas, in a letter dated April 2, 2025, the Commissioner of the Department of Public Works requested authorization and approval for Deputy Commissioner John Nuculovic and Laborer Jawaad Abdul-Halim to attend the Basic Code Enforcement Training Course (9E 20-0890 - Residential Code of New York State 2020), which will be conducted online on the specified dates; and
Whereas, the City of Mount Vernon recognizes the importance of proper code enforcement to ensure public safety, property maintenance, and an improved quality of life for its residents; and
Whereas, the Department of Public Works plays a critical role in enforcing municipal codes and maintaining compliance with the Residential Code of New York State (2020); and
Whereas, the Basic Code Enforcement Training Course (9E20-0890 - Residential Code of New York State) provides essential instruction on best practices for effective code enforcement; and
Whereas, John Nuculovic and Jawaad Abdul-Halim, a Laborer with the Department of Public Works, has been selected to attend this course to enhance his knowledge and expertise in code enforcement; and
Whereas, the training will be conducted entirely online on various dates from May 12, 2025, through October 17, 2025, with instructional sessions and examination dates as outlined in the course schedule; and
Whereas, there is no associated cost with this training, making it a beneficial opportunity for the City of Mount Vernon; Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved That
The City of Mount Vernon, in City Council convened, does hereby ordain and enact:
Section 1. Authorization. The City Council hereby authorizes and approves the attendance of John Nuculovic and Jawaad Abdul-Halim at the Basic Code Enforcement Training Cour...
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