Board of Estimate & Contract:
RESOLVED, that an ordinance adopted by the City Council on May 14, 2025, and signed by the Mayor on May 15, 2025, authorizing the Declaration of Emergency at City-Owned Property (Parking Structure and Fire Department of Mount Vernon Station houses) as follows:
* 6 East Sidney Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550;
* Fire Department of Mount Vernon (FDMV) Headquarters at 470 East Lincoln Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10552;
* FDMV Station 2 at 435 South Fulton Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553; and
* FDMV Station 3 at 50 West 3rd Street, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
All work authorized under this Ordinance shall be funded entirely through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. Emergency procurement procedures shall be authorized and employed under applicable municipal and state regulations to expedite the necessary work without competitive bidding, as permitted by law); be, and the same is hereby approved.
City Council:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE DECLARATION
OF EMERGENCY AT CITY-OWNED PROPERTY
(PARKING STRUCTURE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT
OF MOUNT VERNON STATIONHOUSES)
Whereas, by letter dated May 1, 2025, the Commissioner of the Department of Public Works has requested legislation authorizing the declaration of emergency concerning the condition of the following City-owned properties listed below; and
Whereas, the City of Mount Vernon is the owner of various public facilities, including but not limited to the Parking Garage located at:
* 6 East Sidney Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550;
* Fire Department of Mount Vernon (FDMV) Headquarters at 470 East Lincoln Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10552;
* FDMV Station 2 at 435 South Fulton Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553; and
* FDMV Station 3 at 50 West 3rd Street, Mount Vernon, NY 10550; and
Whereas, the Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Public Works has identified urgent safety concerns involving deteriorated concrete assemblies and structural components at the City-owned ...
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