Village Board of Trustees
Regular MeetingMineola, NY · June 11, 2025
Minutes
Minutes - Board Meeting – 06/11/2025
Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Incorporated Village of Mineola held
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at Village Hall, 155 Washington Avenue, Mineola, New York 11501.
PRESENT: Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
ALSO PRESENT: Village Attorney John P. Gibbons, Jr.
Village Clerk Bryan L. Rivera
Deputy Village Clerk Linda Pardo
Superintendent of Public Works Leonard M. Palumbo
Superintendent of Buildings Liam P. O’Keefe
Press Observer: Mineola-Williston Times
Sunshine Observers: 10 Observers
A special presentation was made by the Village Board and county officials to members of the
Mineola High School Girls Softball Team who won the Nassau County Class A championship
title for the first time since 1998.
Mayor Paul A. Pereira called the Public Hearing to order at 6:50 PM.
A Public Hearing was held at 6:50 PM at the Village Hall, 155 Washington Avenue, Mineola, New
York, 11501 in order to receive public comment upon the following:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF MINEOLA WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2025 AT 6:30 P.M. AT THE VILLAGE HALL, 155
WASHINGTON AVENUE, MINEOLA, NEW YORK 11501, OR AT SOME
OTHER LOCATION TO BE HEREAFTER DESIGNATED BY THE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGARDING THE GRANTING OF A CABLE
TELEVISION FRANCHISE AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE
VILLAGE OF MINEOLA AND CABLEVISION SYSTEMS LONG ISLAND
CORPORATION. A COPY OF THE CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE
AGREEMENT IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION DURING
NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS AT MINEOLA VILLAGE HALL, 155
WASHINGTON AVENUE, MINEOLA, NEW YORK 11501. AT SUCH
PUBLIC HEARING ALL PERSONS WILL BE GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY
TO BE HEARD. WRITTEN AND ORAL STATEMENTS WILL BE TAKEN
AT THAT TIME. TIME LIMITATIONS MAY BE IMPOSED FOR EACH
ORAL STATEMENT AS NECESSARY.
No speakers from the public addressed the Board.
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Resolution No. 171-25
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE OF MINEOLA TO RENEW A
CABLE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT WITH CABLEVISION SYSTEMS LONG ISLAND
CORPORATION TO OPERATE A CABLE SYSTEM IN THE VILLAGE OF MINEOLA, NY
WHEREAS, the Village of Mineola, NY (the “Village”) is a “franchising authority” in
accordance with Title VI of the Communications Act of 1934, (the “Communications Act”), and
is authorized to grant one or more nonexclusive cable television franchises pursuant to Article 11
of the New York Public Service Law, as amended, and Title 16, Chapter VIII, Parts 890.60 through
899, of the Official Compilation of Codes, Rules and Regulations of the State of New York, as
amended (collectively the “Cable Laws”);
WHEREAS, the Village, executed a franchise renewal agreement with CABLEVISION
SYSTEMS LONG ISLAND CORPORATION (the “Franchisee”) on November 18, 2009, which
was thereafter confirmed and made effective by the New York State Public Service Commission
on April 16, 2010 for a term of fifteen (15) years (Case No. 09-V-0836) and
WHEREAS, said franchise agreement thereafter expires on April 16, 2025 and
WHEREAS, Franchisee has submitted a proposed franchise renewal agreement (the
“Franchise Renewal Agreement”) to continue operating said cable system within the Village; and
WHEREAS, The Village and Franchisee have mutually agreed to the terms of said
Franchise Renewal Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Village has determined that the Franchisee is and has been in substantial
compliance with all terms/provisions of its existing franchises and applicable law; and
WHEREAS, the Village has determined that Franchisee has the requisite legal, technical
and financial capabilities to operate cable systems within the Village and that Franchisee’s
proposals for renewal of the franchises meet the cable related needs of the Community; and
WHEREAS, a duly noticed Public Hearing, affording an opportunity for all those
interested parties within the Village to be heard on the proposed Franchise Renewal Agreement
was held before the Village on June 11, 2025.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it
RESOLVED, that the Village determines that it is in the best interest of the public to award
the Franchise Renewal Agreement to the Franchisee; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED that the Village hereby authorizes the Mayor to enter into the
Franchise Renewal Agreement with CABLEVISION SYSTEMS LONG ISLAND
CORPORATION and to execute any other documents necessary to effectuate the granting of the
franchise renewal on behalf of the Village of Mineola.
Motioned by Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Seconded by Trustee Paul S. Cusato
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Village Clerk Bryan L. Rivera polled the Board:
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Press Observer: Mineola-Williston Times
Sunshine Observers: 10 Observers
Mayor Paul A. Pereira called the Public Hearing to order at 6:55 PM.
A Public Hearing was held at 6:55 PM at the Village Hall, 155 Washington Avenue, Mineola, New
York, 11501 in order to receive public comment upon the following:
APPLICATION OF STEEL EQUITIES FOR A SPECIAL USE PERMIT
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 550 OF THE CODE OF THE
INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF MINEOLA, ENTITLED “ZONING”,
SECTION 550-16 ENTITLED “M DISTRICT”, SUBSECTION (A) TO
ESTABLISH AN INDOOR PICKLE BALL GYM WITH A JUICE A BAR
UPON THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS 165 EAST SECOND STREET,
MINEOLA, NEW YORK, KNOWN AND DESIGNATED ON THE NASSAU
COUNTY LAND AND TAX MAP AS SECTION 9, BLOCK 437, LOT 346.
No speakers from the public addressed the Board.
Resolution No. 172-25
Resolved to declare the Special Use Application of Steel Equities for a Special Use Permit pursuant
to Chapter 550 of the Code of the Incorporated Village of Mineola, entitled “Zoning”, Section
550-16 entitled “M District”, Subsection (A) for the purpose of establishing an indoor pickle ball
gym with a juice bar upon the property known as 165 East Second Street, Mineola, New York,
known and designated on the Nassau County Land and Tax Map as Section 9, Block 437, Lot 346,
as a Type II action pursuant to S.E.Q.R.A.
Motioned by Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Seconded by Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
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Resolution No. 173-25
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF MINEOLA
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In the Matter of the Application of
PICKLEBALL PRIME/VASSAR PLACE
DOMESTIC LLC (tenant)
DECISION
For a Special Use Permit pursuant to Chapter 550,
Section 550-16.A of the Code of the Incorporated
Village of Mineola, to establish an indoor pickleball
gym with a juice bar at premises known as 165 East
Second Street, Mineola, New York, known and
designated on the Nassau County Land and Tax Map
as Section 9, Block 437, Lot 346.
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NAME OF APPLICANT: Pickleball Prime/Vassar Place Domestic LLC
NAME OF PROPERTY OWNER: Steel Equities
SUBJECT PROPERTY: Section 9, Block 437, Lot 346
STREET LOCATION: 165 East Second Street
Mineola, New York 11501
ZONING DISTRICT: "M” District
RELIEF REQUESTED: Application For a Special Use Permit pursuant to Chapter
550, Section 550-16.A to establish an indoor pickleball gym
with a juice bar upon the Property.
PUBLICATION & POSTING: All in accordance with applicable laws, rules and
regulations.
DATE OF HEARING: June 11, 2025
APPEARANCE: Maggie Regan, business owner
DECISION:
Pickleball Prime/Vassar Place Domestic LLC (hereinafter, “Applicant”) is before this
Board, pursuant to Chapter 550, Section 550.16.A of the Municipal Code of the Incorporated
Village of Mineola, for a special use permit to establish an indoor pickleball gym with a juice bar
upon the property known as 165 East Second Street, Mineola, New York (known and designated
on the Nassau County Land and Tax Map as Section 9, Block 437, Lot 346) (hereinafter, the
“Property”).
By Notice of Disapproval, dated March 14, 2025, Applicant’s building permit was denied.
The Building Inspector determined that the proposed application is contrary to the Village’s zoning
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regulations. Applicant was thus required to seek relief before the Board of Trustees for a special
use permit to establish an indoor pickle ball gym with a juice bar upon the Property.
Based upon the evidence adduced at the public hearing, and the documentation submitted
to the Board in support of the application, the Board makes the following findings of fact:
1) Applicant is seeking a special use permit to expand establish an indoor pickle ball gym
with a juice bar upon the property known as 165 East Second Steet, Mineola, New
York;
2) The hours of operation will be 5:00 am to 11:00 pm seven days a week;
3) The proposed use, subject to the conditions imposed by this Board, will provide a
desirable service and convenience to the Village.
Based upon the above findings, it is hereby determined that the proposed use, subject to
the conditions stated below, is harmonious to the “M” District, will conform to the general
character of the neighborhood, and that the public health, morals, safety and general welfare of
such neighborhood will be secured by the granting of the requested Special Use Permit. Further,
it is hereby determined that the Special Use Permit will provide a desirable facility to the area and
will not be incongruous to the neighborhood by reason of excessive traffic.
IT IS THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the Special Use Permit is GRANTED subject to
the following conditions:
1) Applicant shall cause all refuse to be removed from the premises by a private carter
at Applicant’s expense. All putrescible waste, if any, shall be refrigerated until
pick-up. All waste pick-ups shall take place between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and
6:00 p.m. only;
2) Any garbage dumpster on the premises shall be maintained in a fully-enclosed area
and the gates to the dumpster shall be closed at all times except during loading and
pick-up. The garbage dumpster and surrounding area shall remain free from debris,
odors or litter at all times.
3) The Village Board of Trustees shall maintain jurisdiction over the site, particularly
with respect to the safety and convenience of traffic flow to the Property. In the
event that such traffic flow plan shall require modification, the Applicant shall
make further application before the Board of Trustees for an amendment of this
approval or the Board of Trustees shall direct such modification;
4) The premises shall be maintained in a clean condition at all times;
5) Ambient noise/music, if any, emanating from the Property shall not be audible from
a point beyond ten (10’) foot radius;
6) Each of these conditions is material to the approval granted by the Board of
Trustees. Violation of any of these conditions shall subject the applicant or it
successors to enforcement pursuant to the Village’s Municipal Code, including
possible revocation of this Special Use Permit;
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7) The representations made by Applicant on the record in this proceeding have been
deemed material to this application and have been relied upon by the Board of
Trustees in its deliberations and decisions. Said representations are deemed to be
part of the conditions of this Special Use Permit; and
8) Violation of a condition set forth in this decision shall be deemed a violation of the
Village Zoning Law and shall subject the owner or occupant of the premises to all
penalties set forth in the Zoning Law.
Dated: Mineola, New York
June 11, 2025
Motioned by Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Seconded by Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Village Clerk Bryan L. Rivera polled the Board:
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Press Observer: Mineola-Williston Times
Sunshine Observers: 5 Observers
Mayor Paul A. Pereira called the Public Hearing to order at 7:08 PM.
A Public Hearing was held at 7:08 PM at the Village Hall, 155 Washington Avenue, Mineola, New
York, 11501 in order to receive public comment upon the following:
APPLICATION OF WEIHONG SHU FOR A SPECIAL USE PERMIT
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 550 OF THE CODE OF THE
INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF MINEOLA, ENTITLED “ZONING”,
SECTION 550-12 ENTITLED “B-1 DISTRICT”, SUBSECTION (B) TO
ESTABLISH AN ACUPUNCTURE OFFICE UPON THE PROPERTY
KNOWN AS 331 WILLIS AVENUE, MINEOLA, NEW YORK, KNOWN
AND DESIGNATED ON THE NASSAU COUNTY LAND AND TAX MAP
AS SECTION 9, BLOCK 319, LOT 124.
1 speaker from the public addressed the Board.
Resolution No. 174-25
Resolved to declare the Special Use Application of Weihong Shu for a Special Use Permit pursuant
to Chapter 550 of the Code of the Incorporated Village of Mineola, entitled “Zoning”, Section
550-12 entitled “B-1 District”, Subsection (B) for the purpose of establishing an acupuncture office
upon the property known as 331 Willis Avenue, Mineola, New York, known and designated on
the Nassau County Land and Tax Map as Section 9, Block 319, Lot 124, as a Type II action
pursuant to S.E.Q.R.A.
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Motioned by Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Seconded by Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Resolution No. 175-25
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF MINEOLA
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In the Matter of the Application of
WEIHONG SHU
DECISION
For a Special Use Permit pursuant to Chapter 550,
Section 550-12.B of the Code of the Incorporated
Village of Mineola, at premises known as 331 Willis
Avenue, Mineola, New York, known and designated
on the Nassau County Land and Tax Map as Section
9, Block 319, Lot 124.
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NAME OF APPLICANT: Weihong Shu
SUBJECT PROPERTY: Section 9, Block 319, Lot 124
STREET LOCATION: 331 Willis Avenue
Mineola, New York 11501
ZONING DISTRICT: “B-1” District
RELIEF REQUESTED: Application For a Special Use Permit pursuant to Chapter
550, Section 550-12.B to establish an acupuncture office
PUBLICATION & POSTING: All in accordance with applicable laws, rules and
regulations.
DATE OF HEARING: June 11, 2025
APPEARANCE: Weihong Shu, business owner
DECISION:
Weihong Shu (hereinafter, “Applicant”) is before this Board, pursuant to Chapter 550,
Section 550.12 of the Municipal Code of the Incorporated Village of Mineola, for a Special Use
Permit to establish an acupuncture clinic upon the property known as 331 Willis Avenue, Mineola,
New York (known and designated on the Nassau County Land and Tax Map as Section 9, Block
319, Lot 124) (hereinafter, the “Property”).
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By Notice of Disapproval, dated October 28, 2024, Applicant’s building permit was
denied. The Building Inspector determined that the proposed application is contrary to the
Village’s zoning regulations. Applicant was thus required to seek relief before the Board of
Trustees for a Special Use Permit to establish an acupuncture office upon the Property.
A referral of the application was made to the Nassau County Planning Commission. The
Nassau County Planning Commission has recommended that this Board take whatever action it
deems appropriate. Based upon the evidence adduced at the public hearing, and the documentation
submitted to the Board in support of the application, the Board makes the following findings of
fact:
1) Applicant is seeking a Special Use Permit to establish an acupuncture office upon the
property known as 331 Willis Avenue, Mineola, New York; and
2) The proposed use, subject to the conditions imposed by this Board, will provide a
desirable service and convenience to the Village.
Based upon the above findings, it is hereby determined that the proposed use, subject to
the conditions stated below, is harmonious to the “B-1” District, will conform to the general
character of the neighborhood, and that the public health, morals, safety and general welfare of
such neighborhood will be secured by the granting of the requested Special Use Permit. Further,
it is hereby determined that the Special Use Permit will provide a desirable facility to the area and
will not be incongruous to the neighborhood by reason of excessive traffic.
IT IS THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the Special Use Permit is GRANTED subject to
the following conditions:
1) Applicant shall obtain and maintain all necessary licenses, permits and approvals
from all agencies having jurisdiction with respect to the acupuncture clinic;
2) Each of these conditions is material to the approval granted by the Board of
Trustees. Violations of any of the conditions of this Special Use Permit shall subject
the applicant or its successors to enforcement pursuant to the Village’s Municipal
Code, including possible revocation of this Special Use Permit;
3) The representations made by Applicant on the record in this proceeding have been
deemed material to this application and have been relied upon by the Board of
Trustees in its deliberations and decision. Applicant’s representations are deemed
to be part of the conditions of this Special Use Permit; and
4) Violation of a condition set forth in this Special Use Permit shall be deemed a
violation of the Village Zoning Law and shall subject the owner or occupant of the
premises to all penalties set forth in the Zoning Law.
Dated: Mineola, New York
June 11, 2025
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Motioned by Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Seconded by Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Village Clerk Bryan L. Rivera polled the Board:
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Mayor Paul A. Pereira requested a motion to close the Public Hearing at 7:21 PM.
Motioned by Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Seconded by Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Mayor Paul A. Pereira called the Work Session to order at 7:22 PM.
PRESENT: Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
ALSO PRESENT: Village Attorney John P. Gibbons, Jr.
Village Clerk Bryan L. Rivera
Deputy Village Clerk Linda Pardo
Superintendent of Public Works Leonard M. Palumbo
Superintendent of Buildings Liam P. O’Keefe
Press Observer: Mineola-Williston Times
Sunshine Observers: 2 Observers
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Resolution No. 176-25
Resolved to approve bills and payroll.
Motioned by Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Seconded by Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Mayor Paul A. Pereira extended condolences to the family of former Mayor Bob Hinck and
discussed his many contributions and years of dedication to the Village.
Resolution No. 177-25
Resolved to authorize Mayor Pereira to execute a contract with the NYSDOT for a grant of
$25,000 for the installation of LED lighting at the Mineola Train Station.
Motioned by Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Seconded by Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Resolution No. 178-25
Resolved to approve a request from Boy Scout Troop 45 for the use of the John S. DaVanzo
Community Pool to conduct water safety training and merit badge requirements on Wednesday,
June 25, 2025 and Thursday, June 26, 2025 from 5:00 PM to closing.
Motioned by Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Seconded by Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
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Resolution No. 179-25
Resolved to authorize the posting of a Clerk-Typist position in the Village Justice Court. Workdays
are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Motioned by Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Seconded by Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Resolution No. 180-25
Resolved to approve a salary increase of $4,000.00 to Highway Supervisor Michael Palumbo in
the Highway and Parks Division of the Department of Public Works.
Motioned by Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Seconded by Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Resolution No. 181-25
Resolved to authorize the purchase of Peroxide for Well #4 AOP, using the “piggybacking clause”
for the members of LIWC for the following contract:
Hicksville Water District – Annual Maintenance Contract – Furnishing Hydrogen
Peroxide for Water Treatment – Project No. HKWD2250
Funding Source: 2025/2026 Water Fund Budget and/or the Water Fund
Unreserved Fund Balance
Motioned by Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Seconded by Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
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Resolution No. 182-25
Resolved to accept the retirement resignation of Andrew Ruggiero, Parking Meter Attendant in
the Parking Enforcement Division of the Department of Public Works, and approve a lump-sum
separation payout of $29,559.92 for unused accumulated time in accordance with the Collective
Bargaining Agreement.
Motioned by Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Seconded by Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Resolution No. 183-25
Resolved to authorize the hiring of Greg Lebitz as a Parking Meter Attendant in the Parking
Enforcement Division of the Department of Public Works with workdays and hours as Monday
through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, with a starting salary of $18.00/hour.
Motioned by Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Seconded by Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Resolution No. 184-25
Resolved to appoint existing employee Terrell Morris as the Labor Supervisor in the Sanitation
Division of the Department of Public Works with a salary increase of $2.00 per hour.
Motioned by Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Seconded by Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
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Resolution No. 185-25
Resolved to approve a salary increase of $3,000.00 to Labor Supervisor Chris Barbino in the
Sanitation Division of the Department of Public Works.
Motioned by Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Seconded by Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Resolution No. 186-25
Resolved to authorize the hiring of seasonal employees for the John S. DaVanzo Community Pool.
LIFEGUARDS
Valle, Thomas $17.50
Changed Positions
Quinn, Michaela Changed from sub to full time
Ramalhete, Nicholas Changed from full time to sub
Pizzardi, Catherine Changed from full time to sub
POOL ATTENDANTS
LaGuttuta, Mia $14.00
Cunha, Martina $14.00
Rothstock, Alexander $14.00
Spalding, Devon $14.00 (adjusted salary)
Brooks, Anthony $14.00 (sub)
PUMPHOUSE
Haze, Christos $15.00 (changed from attendant)
CAMP DIRECTOR
Barbino, Catherine $7,000.00 (adjusted salary)
Motioned by Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Seconded by Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
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Mayor Paul A. Pereira thanked the Department of Public Works for installing a Peace Pole in
Memorial Park which was donated by the Mineola-Garden City Rotary Club to commemorate
their 100th anniversary, announced the Who’s Next Concert in the Park on June 13, the Mineola
Arts Festival on June 21, the pool opening on June 14 and the Lovesong Concert in the Park on
June 20.
Trustee Paul S. Cusato added that Troop 45’s annual Father’s Day breakfast is on Sunday, June
15 from 7:30 AM to 12:00 noon at Mineola High School.
Mayor Paul A. Pereira requested a motion to close the Work Session at 7:35 PM.
Motioned by Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Seconded by Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Vote:
Yes No Abstain
Mayor Paul A. Pereira
Deputy Mayor Janine Sartori
Trustee Paul S. Cusato
Trustee Jeffrey M. Clark
Trustee Donna M. Solosky
Respectfully submitted,
___________________
Bryan L. Rivera
Village Clerk
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Agenda
Incorporated Village of Mineola
155 Washington Avenue, Mineola, New York 11501
June 11, 2025
Presentation to the Mineola High School Varsity Softball Team 6:15 PM
Public Hearing 6:30 PM
APPLICATION OF STEEL EQUITIES FOR A SPECIAL USE PERMIT
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 550 OF THE CODE OF THE INCORPORATED
VILLAGE OF MINEOLA, ENTITLED “ZONING”, SECTION 550-16
ENTITLED “M DISTRICT”, SUBSECTION (A) TO ESTABLISH AN
INDOOR PICKLE BALL GYM WITH A JUICE A BAR UPON THE
PROPERTY KNOWN AS 165 EAST SECOND STREET, MINEOLA, NEW
YORK, KNOWN AND DESIGNATED ON THE NASSAU COUNTY LAND
AND TAX MAP AS SECTION 9, BLOCK 437, LOT 346.
APPLICATION OF WEIHONG SHU FOR A SPECIAL USE PERMIT
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 550 OF THE CODE OF THE INCORPORATED
VILLAGE OF MINEOLA, ENTITLED “ZONING”, SECTION 550-12
ENTITLED “B-1 DISTRICT”, SUBSECTION (B) TO ESTABLISH AN
ACUPUNCTURE OFFICE UPON THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS 331
WILLIS AVENUE, MINEOLA, NEW YORK, KNOWN AND DESIGNATED
ON THE NASSAU COUNTY LAND AND TAX MAP AS SECTION 9,
BLOCK 319, LOT 124.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Board of Trustees of the Village of
Mineola will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at
6:30 p.m. at the Village Hall, 155 Washington Avenue, Mineola, New
York 11501, or at some other location to be hereafter designated by
the Board of Trustees regarding the granting of a cable television
franchise agreement by and between the VILLAGE OF MINEOLA and
CABLEVISION SYSTEMS LONG ISLAND CORPORATION. A copy of
the cable television franchise agreement is available for public
inspection during normal business hours at Mineola Village Hall,
155 Washington Avenue, Mineola, New York 11501. At such public
hearing all persons will be given an opportunity to be heard.
Written and oral statements will be taken at that time. Time
limitations may be imposed for each oral statement as necessary.
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Work Session to Follow
1. Approval of bills and payroll
2. Village Clerk’s Report
A. Resolved to authorize Mayor Pereira to execute a contract with the NYSDOT for a
grant of $25,000 for the installation of LED lighting at the Mineola Train Station.
B. Resolved to approve a request from Boy Scout Troop 45 for the use of the John S.
DaVanzo Community Pool to conduct water safety training and merit badge require-
ments on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 and Thursday, June 26, 2025 from 5:00 PM to
closing.
C. Personnel
3. Department of Public Works Report
A. Resolved to authorize the purchase of Peroxide for Well #4 AOP, using the “piggy-
backing clause” for the members of LIWC for the following contract:
Hicksville Water District – Annual Maintenance Contract – Furnishing
Hydrogen Peroxide for Water Treatment – Project No. HKWD2250
Funding Source: 2025/2026 Water Fund Budget and/or the Water Fund
Unreserved Fund Balance
B. Personnel
4. Village Attorney
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