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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 8/12/2026 7:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS CITY HALL
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TMP -2249 112.ResolutionCity Council: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mount Vernon, New York, Honoring the Life and Legacy of Mother Carolyn P. Davis   Not available Not available
TMP -2250 15.OrdinanceDepartment of Management Services: An Ordinance Authorizing the Mayor to Enter into Addendum No. 1 to the Software-As-A-Service (SaaS) Agreement with Sunlight Technologies, Inc. (D/B/A "Readly") for the Two-Year Renewal of the City's Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform and Authorizing Payment Therefor   Not available Not available
TMP -2251 16.OrdinanceDepartment of Management Services: An Ordinance Authorizing the Mayor to Enter into a Cell Phone Disposal and Data Removal Agreement with PaceButler Corporation and Authorizing the Disposal of Eighty-Six (86) Obsolete Smartphones    Not available Not available
TMP -2252 17.OrdinanceDepartment of Management Services: An Ordinance Adopting the City of Mount Vernon Policy for Safeguarding Personally Identifiable Information (PII) in Compliance with the New York State Shield Act, HIPAA, the New York Personal Privacy Protection Law, and other Applicable Privacy Laws   Not available Not available
TMP -2254 113.ResolutionCity Clerk: A Resolution Establishing the Standard Workdays and Reporting Guidelines for Elected and Appointed Officials   Not available Not available
TMP -2255 120.Local LawCity Council: A Local Law Amending the Code of the City of Mount Vernon, Article I, Section 256 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law Establishing Penalties for Double Parking   Not available Not available
TMP -2256 123.OrdinanceCity Council: A Local Law Amending Article XIII, ยง162 of the Charter of the City of Mount Vernon to Adjust the Tax Lien Sale Date deadline and Require Post-Sale Notice to Property Owners and Mortgagees by Tax Purchases   Not available Not available
TMP -2257 111.OrdinanceDepartment of Recreation: An Ordinance Authorizing the Department of Recreation to Co-Sponsor the Third Latino Festival at Hartley Park in Partnership with Miztili Culture Art & Music Inc. - (August 15, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.)   Not available Not available
TMP -2258 118.OrdinanceFire Department: An Ordinance Authorizing the Mayor to Renew the Agreement with Alpine Software Corporation Inc. for the RedAlert Records Management System Software and Cloud Hosting Services for the Mount Vernon Fire Department   Not available Not available
TMP -2259 119.OrdinanceDepartment of Public Safety: An Ordinance of the City of Mount Vernon, New York, Establishing the Annual National Night Out Community Event and Designating its Observance in Perpetuity   Not available Not available
TMP -2260 11.OrdinanceRose Luangisa: An Ordinance of the City of Mount Vernon, New York, Authorizing the Temporary Closure of Hawthorne Terrace Between Lenox Avenue and Euclid Avenue for the 9th Annual Wakanda Celebration to be Held on September 12, 2026 - (from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.)   Not available Not available
TMP -2261 12.OrdinanceEdward Fichette: An Ordinance Authorizing the Temporary Closure of a Portion of Gramatan Avenue and the Temporary Use of Public Rights-of-Way for the Flyest (Fashion) Night Out community Event to be Held on Saturday, September 12, 2026   Not available Not available
TMP -2262 13.OrdinanceAseya Floyd: An Ordinance Authorizing the Temporary Closure of Eastchester Lane between 10th Avenue and 11th Avenue for a Labor Day Community Block Party - (Saturday, September 5, 2026, and Sunday, September 6, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.)   Not available Not available
TMP -2263 14.OrdinanceMelissa Cardanay: An Ordinance Authorizing the Temporary Closure of a Portion of South Fourth Avenue for the Third Annual "Frenchy Day" Community Memorial Fundraiser - (Saturday, September 26, 2026)   Not available Not available
TMP -2269 110.OrdinanceDepartment of Public Works: An Ordinance Authorizing Certain Budget Line Transfers Within the Department of Public Works for the Purpose of Covering Current Negative Balances, Amounts Owed, and Anticipated Expenditures   Not available Not available
TMP -2270 114.OrdinanceCity Council: An Ordinance Amending No. 4, Adopted by the City Council on June 10, 2026, entitled "An Ordinance Establishing An Annual City of Mount Vernon Observance and Celebration of Juneteenth," to Revise the Date of the Annual City-Sponsored Observance and Celebration of Juneteenth   Not available Not available
TMP -2271 115.OrdinanceYouth Bureau: An Ordinance Retroactively Authorizing the Mayor to Enter into a Municipal Agreement with the City of White Plains in the Amount of $15,000 to Support the Grandpa's United Program through the Mount Vernon Youth Bureau for the Contract Period of December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026   Not available Not available
TMP -2273 18.OrdinanceManagement Services: An Ordinance Authorizing a Three-Year Microsoft Office 365 Subscription Agreement with SHI International Corp. through the New York State Office of General Services Contract for the Mount Vernon Police Department   Not available Not available
TMP -2274 116.OrdinanceYouth Bureau: An Ordinance Authorizing the Mayor to Enter into an Agreement with the Westchester-Putnam Local Workforce Development Board for the Workforce Development for Academy for Youth (WDAY) Program and Accept $135,000 in Reimbursable Grant Funds   Not available Not available
TMP -2275 117.OrdinanceYouth Bureau: An Ordinance Authorizing the Mayor to Enter into an Agreement with the New York State Office of Children and Family Services for the Acceptance and Administration of a $20,000.00 Grant for the Mount Vernon Youth Bureau's EmpowerMED Program   Not available Not available
TMP -2284 19.OrdinanceManagement Services: An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 14, Adopted by the City Council on May 13, 2026, Authorizing the Mayor to Execute a Three-Year Lease Agreement with BEI Holdings, Inc. DBA Electronics for the Upgrade of the Police Department Interview Room Recording System   Not available Not available
TMP -2282 121.OrdinanceCity Council: An Ordinance Amending Chapter 238 to Update the Membership Requirements of the Taxicab Commission   Not available Not available
TMP -2283 122.OrdinanceCity Council: An Ordinance Amending Chapter 256 of the Municipal Code to Authorize a School Bus Stop-Arm Demonstration Program and Imposing Penalties for Violations   Not available Not available
TMP -2285 125.ResolutionCity Council: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mount Vernon, New York, Appointing Erica Buchanan to the Cable Television Advisory Committee (for a one (1) year term effective August 12, 2026 - August 11, 2027)   Not available Not available
TMP -2286 126.ResolutionCity Council: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mount Vernon, New York for the Appointment of Chad Christian as an Alternate Member of the Cable Television Advisory Committee - (for a one (1) year term effective August 12, 2026 - August 11, 2027)   Not available Not available
TMP -2294 124.OrdinanceLaw Department: Referral Letter to the City Council for Legislative Aide (Contract Specialist) Position in the Office of the Corporation Counsel   Not available Not available