Common Council

COMMON COUNCIL MEETING Tuesday, July 14, 2026 Common Council Chambers 6:30 p.m. I. ROLL CALL II. REVIEW OF MINUTES: III. READING OF ITEMS by the City Chamberlain of any items not listed on the printed agenda. IV. PRESENTATIONS OF PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS: 1. FROM VEOLIA NORTH AMERICA, a presentation regarding proposed city-wide Water Meter Replacement Program V. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Three (3) minutes per person up to 45 minutes of public comment on any agenda and non-agenda item VI. NEW & UNFINISHED BUSINESS & ANNOUNCEMENTS VII. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES AND BOARDS: CONSENT AGENDA: VIII. MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS: 1. R-26-45, Resolution Approving Certificates of Base Percentages, Current Percentage, Base Proportions and Certificate of Adjusted Base Proportions for the Levy of Taxes on 2026 Assessment Roll IX. ORDINANCES AND LOCAL LAWS: ACTION AGENDA: X. MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS: 1. R-26-47, Negative Declaration OF Environmental Significance Regarding a Local Law to Amend Certain Subsections Within the City of Poughkeepsie Code Section 19-5.47 “Short-Term Rental” City of Poughkeepsie Common Council  2. R-26-48, Resolution Introducing a Local Law Amending the Zoning Map of the City of Poughkeepsie (9 Austin Court, Known By Tax Grid #6161-67-790286) and Setting a Public Hearing XI. ORDINANCES AND LOCAL LAWS: 1. LL-26-08, A Local Law To Amend Certain Subsections Within The City Of Poughkeepsie Code Section 19-5.47 “Short-Term Rental” And To Change The Use Table To Permit Short Term Rentals In All Zoning Districts 2. First Read: O-26-06, Ordinance Amending §13-126(C)(2) of Chapter 13 of the City of Poughkeepsie Code of Ordinances Entitled “Motor Vehicles And Traffic” Allowing Permit Parking on Both Sides of Vernon Terrace from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM 3. First Read: O-26-07, Ordinance Amending §13-191.2 Of Chapter 13 Of The City Of Poughkeepsie Code Of Ordinances Entitled “Motor Vehicles And Traffic” Two-Hour Parking, 9:00 A.M. To 6:00 P.M. on Vernon Terrace Beginning at its Easterly Intersection with Bain Avenue (Between 10 Vernon Terrace and the Rear of 134 Washington Street) to the Cul-De-Sac that Ends Adjacent to Pulaski Park. XII. MAYOR’S COMMENTS: XIII. CHAIRMAN’S COMMENTS AND PRESENTATIONS: XIV. ADJOURNMENT: