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File #: TMP -929    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 9/24/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/25/2024 Final action: 10/9/2024
Title: Office of the Mayor: A Resolution Appointing Commissioners of Deeds for the City of Mount Vernon (Sept 2024 - Sept. 2026)
Sponsors: LPW
Attachments: 1. Referral - Commissioner of Deeds Update 9.24.2024.pdf
City Council:

A RESOLUTION APPOINTING
COMMISSIONERS OF DEEDS
FOR THE CITY OF MOUNT VERNON

Whereas, under New York State Executive Law ?139, the City Council shall, in November in every even-numbered year, by resolution, determine the number of Commissioners of Deeds to be appointed by the City; and

Whereas, Section 14 of the Charter of the City of Mount Vernon, states that the Mayor shall appoint as many Commissioners of Deeds as authorized by the City Council; and

Whereas, the terms of appointment for such Commissioners of Deeds shall be for two (2) years and shall commence from the date of this resolution until the 31st day of December of the next even year; and

Whereas, the City Council has determined that the number of Commissioners of Deeds to be appointed by the Mayor is to be no more than 100; and

Whereas, the Mayor wishes to appoint up to 100 Commissioners of Deeds for the City of Mount Vernon, as indicated in Appendix A; Now, Therefore, be it

Resolved, that this City Council does hereby determine the number of Commissioners of Deeds to be no more than 100; and
Resolved that the Mayor has the authority to appoint up to 100 Commissioners of Deeds, as indicated in Appendix A, commencing from the date of this resolution until the 31st day of December of the next even year.
Resolved, this ordinance shall take effect upon its approval by the Board of Estimate & Contract.


APPENDIX A

September 25, 2024

Honorable City Council Members
Mount Vernon City Hall
1 Roosevelt Square
Mount Vernon, NY 10550

Re: Appointment of Commissioners of Deeds

Dear Honorable City Council Members,

I request to appoint the following individuals as Commissioners of Deeds:

1. Taryn Vanderberg, Timekeeper, DPW
2. Dulce Lima, Secretary to Commissioner, Fire Department
3. Janet Lopez, Senior Accountant, Fire Department
4. Gina Donaldson, Secretary to Corporation Counsel
5. Darren Morton, Com...

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