City Council
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Department of Public Works: An Ordinance Amending Chapter 140 - Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse, Article I - Garbage and Rubbish Collection, §140-6 entitled Penalties for Offenses of the Code of the City of Mount Vernon
The current code allows for a broad fine range of $100 to $1,000
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Department of Public Works: An Ordinance Amending Chapter 140-24 of the Code of the City of Mount Vernon Relating to Unauthorized Dumping …
The Department of Public Works is proposing a graduated fine structure:
First offense: $10,000
Second offense: $15,000
Third and subsequent ...
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Department of Public Works: An Ordinance Amending Article I - Preservation of Good Order, Chapter 191 - Peace and Good Order, §191-3(D) - Littering …
The Department of Public Works is recommending a revision to the fine schedule to implement a graduated penalty structure for repeat offenders
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Department of Public Works: An Ordinance Amending Article VIII - Street and Sidewalk Obstructions, §227-38 - Permit Required …
The amendment adds a penalty provision to the existing requirement of obtaining a permit before obstructing public streets, highways, or sidewalks
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Department of Public Works: An Ordinance Amending Chapter 227, §227-55 of the Code of the City of Mount Vernon (Driving Vehicles Over Sidewalks - Added Penalty Provision)
Currently, the section prohibits driving vehicles over sidewalks without a permit from the Commissioner of Public Works, with violations punishable un...
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Department of Public Works: An Ordinance Amending Chapter 227, §227-56 of the City Code of the City of Mount Vernon, entitled "Removal of Snow and Ice"
The existing requirements for property owners and lessees to keep sidewalks clear of obstructions, in good repair, and free of snow and ice within 12 ...
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City Clerk: A Resolution Establishing the Standard Workdays and Reporting Guidelines for Elected and Appointed Officials
It details the number of hours considered a "Standard Workday" for each position and lists the "Record of Activities" (presumably hours worked or repo...
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City Council: Local Law No. __ of 2026 - A Local Law Amending the Vehicle and Traffic Law Authorizing the City of Mount Vernon to Establish a Traffic-Control Signal Photo Monitoring Demonstration Program
The program will allow the Department of Public Safety to install and operate photo monitoring devices at up to 25 intersections simultaneously
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Real Estate Committee: An Ordinance Rescinding the Recommendation for the Sale of Certain City-Owned Property Located at 328 South 1st Avenue, Mount Vernon, New York - (Parcel ID: 169.31.3120.01)
The original recommendation, made on November 21, 2025, was to sell the property to Alonzo Webb of Webb Development Services Corp. for $200,000
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Real Estate Committee: An Ordinance Authorizing the Sale and Conveyance of City-Owned Property Located at 328 South 1st Avenue, Mount Vernon, New York - (Parcel ID: 169.31.3120.01)
The property will be sold to Jeannette Garcia for the total sum of $250,000
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City Council: A Local Law Authorizing the Amendment of the City Charter Regarding Budget Schedule
It introduces a clearer, more transparent, and inclusive schedule involving the Mayor, Board of Estimate and Contract (BOE), Comptroller, and City Cou...
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City Council: Local Law No. __ of 2026 - A Local Law Amending Article XV of the Charter of the City of the City of Mount Vernon to Establish an Installment Payment Plan for Delinquent Property Taxes
Key Provisions:
Down Payment Reduction: The initial payment required for an installment plan is reduced from 25% to 10% of the delinquent taxes, a...
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Department of Public Works: An Ordinance Authorizing the Transfer and Consolidation of One (1) Senior Account Clerk Position and One (1) Secretary Position into the Title of Assistant Commissioner of Public Works, Amending the 2026 Fiscal Year Salary Schedule, and Granting a Leave of Absence
This consolidation aims to improve administrative and financial complexity management, enhance workflow efficiency, and strengthen accountability for ...
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Department of Public Works / Office of the Mayor: An Ordinance Authorizing the Transfer of the Title of Chief of Infrastructure and Capital Improvements, Amending the 2026 Fiscal Year Budget, and Providing for Funding and Salary Adjustment
This role will oversee all infrastructure and capital improvement projects for both the Department of Public Works (DPW) and the Board of Water Supply...
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Department of Public Works: An Ordinance Authorizing the Transfer of One (1) Code Enforcement Officer Position to the Title of Code Enforcement Coordinator within the Department of Public Works, Approving a Budget Transfer, Amending the 2026 Fiscal Year Salary Schedule, and Granting a Leave of Absence
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