Board of Estimate & Contract:
RESOLVED, that an ordinance adopted by the City Council October 22, and signed by the Acting Mayor on October 22, 2025, authorizing Attendance at the 53rd Annual Youth Development Leadership Training Conference - (Albany, NY, on November 19, 2025) - (the estimated costs associated with attendance for two (2) Youth Bureau staff members include:
* Registration: $150 (Executive Director registration waived);
* Per Diem (Meals): $172 (2 x $86 commuter rate);
* Transportation (Amtrak round-trip): $600 (2 x $300);
* Mileage Reimbursement: $10.50 (2 x 15 miles x $0.70 per mile); and
(funding for the expenses related to conference attendance shall be drawn from the following budgetary accounts: Revenue Code: A2229.8; Appropriation Codes: A7311.423 (Conference Expense) and A7311.402 (Travel Expense); be, and the same is hereby approved.
City Council:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ATTENDANCE
AT THE 53RD ANNUAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
LEADERSHIP TRAINING CONFERENCE
Whereas, by correspondence dated October 3, 2025, the Executive Director of the Youth Bureau formally requested authorization for the Mayor to grant permission for the Executive Director and Deputy Director of the Mount Vernon Youth Bureau to attend the 53rd Annual Youth Development Leadership Training Conference, to be held on November 19, 2025, at The Marriott Albany Hotel in Albany, New York; and
Whereas, the City of Mount Vernon recognizes the importance of maintaining a comprehensive and compliant code enforcement program consistent with the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code ("Uniform Code") and the State Energy Conservation Construction Code ("Energy Code"); and
Whereas, the City of Mount Vernon Youth Bureau serves as a key agency responsible for the coordination, implementation, and support of youth development programs and initiatives within the City of Mount Vernon; and
Whereas,...
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