A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY OF THE MOUNT VERNON CITY COUNCIL
HELD ON MONDAY, JUNE 30, 2025.
Scheduled for 4:30 pm in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, Mount Vernon, New York.
*** This meeting was held in the City Council Chambers, with virtual participation via ZOOM and
CMVNY Facebook. The meeting was not closed to the public.***
PRESIDING: Derrick Thompson, Acting City Council President
OTHERS:
Nicole Bonilla, City Clerk; Jordan Riullano, Deputy City Clerk; Antoinette Anderson,
Legislative Aide; Johan Powell, Asst. Corporation Counsel
CALL TO ORDER / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Acting Council President Derrick Thompson called the meeting to order and provided general
house-keeping rules, including encouraging citizens to share the meeting on social media and what to do
“in case of emergency”.
REFERRAL SESSION
Roll Call administered by City Clerk Nicole Bonilla
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND ACTION THEREON
To the Council:
LEGISLATION AND PUBLIC WORKS
1.
2.
Water Department: An Ordinance Authorizing Attendance at the 2025 One Water Summit in
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LPW
Code:
City Council: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mount Vernon, New York,
Honoring Jacqueline Jones
LPW
Code:
To the Council:
PUBLIC SAFETY AND CODES
3.
4.
Department of Buildings: An Ordinance Authorizing the Establishment of Time Limits on
Dormant Buildings Department Applications
PSC
Code:
Department of Buildings: An Ordinance Authorizing the Amendment of Ordinance No. 18,
Adopted by the City Council on February 11, 2025, entitled "AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS TO ATTEND THE NEW YORK STATE BUILDING
OFFICIALS CONFERENCE (NYSBOC) FOR MANDATORY IN-SERVICE TRAINING”
PSC
Code: