City of Mount Vernon, New York  
1 ROOSEVELT SQ. RM. 104  
CITY HALL, MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK 10550  
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Meeting Minutes - Final  
Thursday, November 6, 2025  
5:00 PM  
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS - ROOM 206  
City Council Special Meeting  
NICOLE BONILLA, MBA  
City Clerk  
JORDAN RIULLANO, JD  
Deputy City Clerk  
A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY OF THE MOUNT VERNON CITY COUNCIL  
HELD ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2025.  
Scheduled for 5:00 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.***  
Derrick Thompson, Acting President  
PRESIDING:  
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  
lead by Councilmember Browne  
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  
President Danielle Browne Esq., Acting Pro Tempore Derrick Thompson,  
Councilperson Jaevon Boxhill, and Councilperson Cathlin Gleason  
PRESENT  
Pro Tempore Edward Poteat  
ABSENT  
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND ACTION THEREON  
To the Council:  
The LEGISLATION AND PUBLIC WORKS Committee recommends for ADOPTION the  
following entitled legislation:  
()  
1.  
Code:  
LPW  
Attachments:  
Moved: Councilman Gleason, Seconded by Councilman  
Boxhill  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
President Browne, Acting Pro Tempore  
Thompson, Councilperson Boxhill, and  
Councilperson Gleason  
Aye:  
None  
Nay:  
Pro Tempore Poteat  
Absent:  
To the Council:  
The FINANCE AND PLANNING Committee recommends for ADOPTION the following entitled  
legislation:  
()  
2.  
Code:  
FP  
Attachments:  
Moved: Councilman Boxhill, Seconded by Councilman  
Gleason  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
President Browne, Acting Pro Tempore  
Thompson, Councilperson Boxhill, and  
Councilperson Gleason  
Aye:  
None  
Nay:  
Pro Tempore Poteat  
Absent:  
OTHER BUSINESS/CLOSING COMMENTS  
Motion to Adjourn  
Moved: Councilman Gleason, Seconded by Councilman Boxhill  
.
approved  
President Browne, Acting Pro Tempore  
Aye:  
Thompson, Councilperson Boxhill, and  
Councilperson Gleason  
None  
Nay:  
Pro Tempore Poteat  
Absent:  
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 5:33 pm.  
Jordan Riullano, JD  
Deputy City Clerk