Board of Estimate & Contract:
RESOLVED, that a resolution adopted by the City Council on September 24, 2025, and signed by the Mayor on September 25, 2025, authorizing City Staff to Attend the OpenGov Long Island Permitting & Licensing User Group Event and Approving Reimbursement of Travel Expenses - (staff members from the Fire and Building Departments to attend on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to be charged as follows: Fire Department - A3410.451 Training; and Building Department - A3620.451 Training); be, and the same is hereby approved.
City Council:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING CITY STAFF
TO ATTEND THE OPENGOV LONG ISLAND
PERMITTING & LICENSING USER GROUP
EVENT AND APPROVING REIMBURSEMENT
OF TRAVEL EXPENSES
Whereas, in correspondence dated September 16, 2025, the Deputy Chief of Staff formally requested authorization for designated staff members from the Fire and Building Departments to attend the OpenGov Long Island Permitting & Licensing User Group scheduled for Wednesday, October 1, 2025, from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 100 Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743, and is designed exclusively for municipal representatives engaged in permitting and licensing; and
Whereas, the City of Mount Vernon is committed to modernizing its permitting and licensing systems to improve efficiency, transparency, and service delivery for residents and businesses; and
Whereas, Attendance at this user group provides an opportunity to:
? Build local connections by networking with regional municipal peers;
? Learn from real-world successes through presentations by municipal leaders and OpenGov customers;
? Gain hands-on product training through interactive breakout sessions with OpenGov staff; and
? Preview upcoming product features and provide feedback to enhance implementation in Mount Vernon; and
? Participation will ensure the City is leveraging OpenGov effectively and aligning with regional best practices; and
Whereas, the ...
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