City of Mount Vernon, New York  
1 ROOSEVELT SQ. RM. 104  
CITY HALL, MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK 10550  
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Meeting Minutes  
Tuesday, October 28, 2025  
3:00 PM  
MAYOR'S CONFERENCE ROOM - 1st FLOOR  
Board of Estimate & Contract  
NICOLE BONILLA, MBA  
City Clerk  
JORDAN RIULLANO, JD  
Deputy City Clerk  
Call to Order: At 3:00 PM by Chairwoman Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard  
Roll Call and reading of agenda items administered by City Clerk Nicole Bonilla.  
Noticed in the Journal News.  
Roll Call:  
Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard, and Danielle Browne Esq.  
Comptroller Darren Morton  
PRESENT  
ABSENT  
OTHERS:  
Chief of Staff Malcolm Clark, Asst. Corporation Counsel Johan Powell, Deputy City  
Clerk Jordan A. Riullano, Assistant Comptroller Condell Hamilton  
ADMINISTRATION OF THE AGENDA  
RESOLUTIONS APPROVING ORDINANCES  
1.  
2.  
3.  
4.  
TMP  
-1696  
Code:  
LPW  
PD Junk Vehicles 2025  
Attachments:  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
TMP  
-1697  
Code:  
LPW  
Transfer of Funds- Trash Cans  
Attachments:  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
TMP  
-1702  
Code:  
LPW  
Arcadis Contract Amendment #4  
Attachments:  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
TMP  
-1691  
Code:  
HR  
Referral Letter-NYSYB-2025  
NYS Conference Agenda  
Attachments:  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
5.  
6.  
7.  
8.  
TMP  
-1692  
Code:  
HR  
Referral Letter-WDAY-2025-2029  
WDAY Award Letter $180K  
Attachments:  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
TMP  
-1694  
Code:  
HR  
Referral Letter-Amend Flying Classroom-2025  
Ordinance April 9th 2025  
Attachments:  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
TMP  
-1700  
Code:  
FP  
GIS Renewal Referral Letter 10.10.25  
J-8933-SGEA  
Attachments:  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
TMP  
-1701  
Code:  
HR  
Referral Letter-YEP 2025-2026  
2025 YEP award letter MVYB  
Attachments:  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
9.  
TMP  
-1707  
Code:  
LPW  
General Code Readyly Integration  
Attachments:  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
SETTLEMENTS  
Motion to take items #10 - 15 as a block vote  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
take items as block vote  
10.  
11.  
12.  
TMP  
-1709  
Settlement of Claim for Property Damage for Raymond Hunter -  
$1,000  
SETTLEMENT RESOLUTION FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE - (2021  
KIA) - RAYMOND HUNTER  
Attachments:  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
TMP  
-1710  
Settlement of Claim for Property Damage for Aundrain Stone -  
$3,048.50  
SETTLEMENT RESOLUTION FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE - (2007  
ACURA MDX) - AUNDRAIN STONE  
Attachments:  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
TMP  
-1711  
Settlement of Claim for Property Damage for Maria H. Neves -  
$3,534.27  
Attachments:  
SETTLEMENT RESOLUTION FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE - (2012  
AUDI) - MARIA H. NEVES - $3,534.27  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
13.  
TMP  
-1712  
Settlement of Claim for Property Damage for Karen E. Cole -  
$3,833.19  
Attachments:  
SETTLEMENT RESOLUTION FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE -  
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY a-s-o KAREN E. COLE -  
$3,833.19  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
14.  
TMP  
-1713  
Settlement of Claim for Property Damage for Merline Alexis -  
$5,100.00  
Attachments:  
SETTLEMENT RESOLUTION FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE - (2015  
PATHFINDER 4WD) - MERLINE ALEXIS - $5,100  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
15.  
TMP  
-1714  
Settlement in the matter of Isandro Hernandez v. City of Mount  
Vernon - $50,000  
Attachments:  
SETTLEMENT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CLAIM FOR  
PERSONAL INJURY - PEDESTRIAN COLLIDED WITH VEHICLE  
(ISANDRO HERNANDEZ) - $50,000  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
adopted  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
On the question: none.  
Response: none.  
approved the Consent Agenda  
Mayor Patterson-Howard, and Browne  
None  
Aye:  
Nay:  
Comptroller Morton  
Absent:  
Agenda was concluded at 3:19 PM  
Chairwoman Patterson-Howard asked if there was new business:  
Mayor asked for a motion to adjourn.  
Moved: Council President Browne, Seconded by Mayor Patterson - Howard  
approved  
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 3:23 PM.  
Jordan Riullano, JD  
Deputy City Clerk