City of Mount Vernon, New York  
1 ROOSEVELT SQ. RM. 104  
CITY HALL, MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK 10550  
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Tally Sheet - Final  
Tuesday, May 20, 2025  
3:00 PM  
MAYOR'S CONFERENCE ROOM - 1st FLOOR  
Board of Estimate & Contract  
NICOLE BONILLA, M.B.A.  
City Clerk  
JORDAN A. RIULLANO, J.D.  
Deputy City Clerk  
Call to Order: At 3:00 PM by Chairwoman Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard  
Roll Call:  
OTHERS:  
Roll Call and reading of agenda items administered by City Clerk Nicole Bonilla.  
Noticed in the Journal News.  
Chief of Staff Malcolm Clark, Asst. Corporation Counsel Johan Powell, City Clerk  
Nicole Bonilla, Assistant Comptroller Condell Hamilton  
OPENING OF BID FOR DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS  
ADMINISTRATION OF THE AGENDA  
RESOLUTIONS APPROVING ORDINANCES  
1.  
2.  
3.  
Office of the Mayor: An Ordinance Authorizing the Execution of an Updated  
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Bloomberg Harvard City  
Leadership Initiative  
TMP  
-1362  
LPW  
Code:  
Department of Public Works: An Ordinance Authorizing the Amendment of Article  
IX, Section 105-B, entitled "Abatement of Nuisance" of the Code of the City of  
Mount Vernon  
TMP  
-1347  
LPW  
Code:  
Department of Public Works: An Ordinance Authorizing the Mayor to Enter into a  
Land Lease Agreement with Max Johl of Positive Pup Playgroup for the External  
Area of the Animal Shelter Located at 600 Garden Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY  
10550  
TMP  
-1360  
LPW  
Code:  
4.  
5.  
Department of Public Works: An Ordinance Authorizing the Attendance of the  
Department of Public Works Skilled Laborer Bryan Whitley at the Traffic Signal  
Technician Training Through the International Municipal Signal Association  
(IMSA), and Authorizing Expenditure of Funds for such Purpose  
TMP  
-1367  
LPW  
Code:  
Department of Recreation: An Ordinance Authorizing the Creation of an Additional  
Recreation Assistant Position in the Department of Recreation, Reallocating Funds  
from an Existing Position, and Amending the Adopted 2025 Budget Accordingly  
TMP  
-1365  
HR  
Code:  
6.  
7.  
Department of Recreation: An Ordinance Authorizing the Department of Recreation  
to Co-Sponsor the 2025 "4th Street Classic Basketball Tournament" in Partnership  
with 4th Street Classic Basketball and Groovey Lou, and Officially Renaming 4th  
Street Park to "Gus Williams Park"  
TMP  
-1375  
HR  
Code:  
Department of Public Safety: An Ordinance Authorizing the Mayor to Enter into a  
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to Partner with Westchester County on the  
STRIVE Initiative under the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Service  
(DCJS)  
TMP  
-1366  
PSC  
Code:  
8.  
Office of the Comptroller: An Ordinance Authorizing a Budget Transfer from  
Contingency to City Council Outside Contracted Services to Support Legal Services  
for the Charter Review Commission - (COMP2025-8)  
TMP  
-1372  
FP  
Code:  
9.  
Department of Buildings: An Ordinance Authorizing the Reallocation of Funds from  
the Code Enforcement Officer Position to Fund a Temporary Help Position in the  
Department of Buildings  
TMP  
-1384  
PSC  
Code:  
10.  
Comptroller:  
An Ordinance Establishing a Temporary Tax Interest Amnesty  
TMP  
-1404  
Program for Commercial Properties - (COMP2025-09)  
FP  
Code:  
REQUEST TO AUTHORIZE PARTIAL PAYMENT - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS  
11.  
Department of Public Works: A Resolution Authorizing Partial Payment No. 13 for  
Sewer System Rehabilitation - Phase 1 to National Water Main Cleaning Company  
TMP  
-1364  
LPW  
Code:  
RETAINER  
12.  
13.  
Engagement Letter - to retain the Oxman Law Group, PLLC  
TMP  
-1406  
A Resolution Authorizing the Retention of the Law Office of Kristen K. Wilson, as  
Special Counsel to Assist the Charter Revision Committee  
TMP  
-1355  
SETTLEMENTS  
14.  
15.  
Settlement of Claim of Cynthia McMullen - ($950.00)  
TMP  
-1379  
Settlement of Claim of Geico a/s/o Toi Williams-Lloyd - ($7,000.00)  
TMP  
-1380  
16.  
17.  
18.  
Settlement of Claim of Allstate Insurance Company, as Subrogee of Bennet Fox -  
(17,000.00)  
TMP  
-1394  
Settlement Claim of filed by Leticia Sotero - (80,000.00)  
TMP  
-1400  
Settlement of Claim of Kamil Mamak - (4,783.73)  
TMP  
-1405  
TAX REVIEW SETTLEMENTS  
19.  
20.  
22.  
22.  
Resolution for Tax Settlement - 60 West Broad Street Inc. - $58,123.67  
TMP  
-1401  
Resolution for Tax Settlement - 210 West LLC - for property located at 135 Sindey  
Avenue - $3,317.24  
TMP  
-1403  
Resolution for Tax Settlement - 210 West LLC - for property located at 139 Sindey  
Avenue - $3,856.45  
TMP  
-1407  
Resolution for Tax Settlement - 41 South Avenue R.E. Corp. - $2,762.68  
TMP  
-1402  
Agenda was concluded at ____ PM  
Chairwoman Patterson-Howard asked if there was new business:  
Mayor asked for a motion to adjourn.  
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at ____