White Plains Urban Renewal Agency

COMMON COUNCIL REVISED AGENDA REGULAR STATED MEETING December 6, 2021 7:30 PM PLEDGE TO THE FLAG: Hon.John Martin ROLL CALL: City Clerk APPOINTMENTS: 1. Appointment of Sarai Zarate and Sophia Farrell as youth members to the Mayor’s Youth Board. F/S Martin Brasch PUBLIC HEARING: 2. Public Hearing in relation to Local Law Introductory No. 2 of 2021. OPENED/CLOSED Brasch Hunt-Robinson 3. Local Law Introductory No. 2 of 2021. A Local Law extending until December 31, 2024, in accordance with Chapter 502 of the Laws of 2021, the imposition of a room occupancy tax originally authorized by Chapter 95 fo the Laws of 2009, Section 1202-aa of the Tax Law, and established by Local Law No. 2 of 2009, and amended by Local Law No. 2 of 2012, Local Law No. 2 of 2015 and Local Law No. 2 of 2018 and codified in Chapter 2-4, Article III, Division 7 of the Municipal Code of the City of White Plains. ADOPTED 7 - 0 3a. Public Hearing in relation to an application for a special permit submitted on behalf of Chester WP II, LLC and Keeler Markwood Group, LLC, for a mult-family development project at 6-10 Chester Avenue, White Plains, NY. OPENED/CLOSED Brasch Hunt-Robinson  4. Public Hearing in relation to an application submitted on behalf of Mamasushi White Plains located at 172 Mamaroneck Avenue for a special permit for outdoor dining. OPENED/CLOSED Hunt-Robinson Puja ITEMS 5-15 F/S 5. Communications from Commissioner of Building 6. Design Review Board 7. Commissioner of Planning 8. Planning Board 9. Commissioner of Public Safety 10. Commissioner of Public Works 11. Deputy Commissioner Parking 12. Transportation Commission 13. Commissioner of Parking 14. Westchester County Planning Board 15. Environmental Officer 16. Environmental Findings Resolution ADOPTED 17. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains granting the application made by Raymond Henandez on behalf of Mamasushi for a special permit to allow outdoor dining at 172 Mamaroneck Avenue. ADOPTED 18. Public Hearing in relation to Voda Solar Resources, LLC for an amendment to an approved Planned Campus Development Master Plan and Site Plan at 1133 Westchester Avenue, White Plains, NY. To be adjourned to January 3, 2022 Puja Kirkpatrick 19. Communication from City Clerk transmitting a request by the applicant to adjourn the public hearing until January 3, 2022. F/S FIRST READING ORDINANCES: 20. Communication from the Mayor in relation to an agreement between the City of White Plains and Give Back 100 to fund stickers for the #PlasticFreeWP sustainability initiative. F/S Kirkpatrick Presser 21. Ordinance authorizing the City of White Plains to receive a donation from Give Back 100 to fund stickers for the #PlasticFreeWP Program. ADOPTED 7 - 0  22. Communication from the Corporation Counsel in relation to the settlement of certain tax review proceedings. F/S Presser Martin 23. Ordinance authorizing the settlement of certain tax review proceedings. ADOPTED 7-0 24. Communication from the Corporation Counsel in relation to consenting to the amendment of the PILOT agreement for 97-111 and 100-114 Hale Avenue. F/S Martin Brasch 25. Ordinance consenting to the amendment of the PILOT agreement for Hale WP Owner, LLC with respect to 97-111 and 100-114 Hale Avenue, (Section 126.77, Block 1, Lot 1.1 and Sectioin 126.77, Block 2, Lot 1.1 respectively) upon certain conditions. ADOPTED 7 - 0 26. Communication from the Chairman, Capital Projects Board, in relation to Capital Project No. C5588, entitled “Heating units - 77 Brockway Place.” F/S Brasch Hunt-Robinson 27. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains to amend the Capital Projects Fund by Establishing Capital Project No C5588, entitled “Heating Units - City Garage.” ADOPTED 7 - 0 28. Bond Ordinance, dated December 6, 2021 authorizing the issuance of $757,500 aggregate principal amount serial bonds of the City of White Plains, County of Westchester, State of New York, to finance the costs of the replacement and installation of a heating system in a Class A building. ADOPTED 7 - 0 29. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau in relation to receiving two-year grant from the Westchester Community Foundation for $60,000 to expand the Social Justice Program for Youth in the City of White Plains. F/S Hunt-Robinson Puja 30. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the City to receive a $60,000 grant from the Westchester Community Foundation for the Youth Bureau’s Social Justice Program for Youth. ADOPTED 7 - 0 31. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau in relation to entering into a contract with Sheila Pawleski to provide services pertaining to the implementation of the State Opioid Response (SOR) grant funded by The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene. F/S Puja Kirkpatrick 32. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing an agreement between the City and Sheila Pawleski for services relating to the Youth Bureau’s State Opioid Response (SOR) Grant. ADOPTED 7 - 0  33. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau in relation to entering into a contract with Robin Price to provide services pertaining to the implementation of the State Opiod Response (SOR) grant funded by The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene. F/S Kirkpatrick Presser 34. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing an agreement between the City and Robin Price for services relating to the Youth Bureau’s State Opioid Response (SOR) Grant. ADOPTED 7 - 0 35. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau in relation to entering into a contract with Dr. Pauline Mosley to provide curriculum development and staff training services for the 21st Century Learning Center STEAM Academy. F/S Presser Martin 36. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to execute on behalf of the City (through its Youth Bureau), a contract with Dr. Pauline Mosley in connection with the 21st Century Learning Center STEAM Academy. ADOPTED 7 - 0 37. Communication from the Commissioner of Recreation and Parks in relation to an agreement with New York Knicks to participate in the Junior Knicks Program. F/S Martin Brasch 38. Ordinance authorizing the City of White Plains to enter into an Agreement with New York Knicks, LLC to participate in the Junior Knicks Program. ADOPTED 7 - 0 39. Communication from the Personnel Officer amending the Compensation and Leave Plan .F/S Brasch Hunt-Robinson 40. Ordinance amending Section 2-5-78 of the White Plains Municipal Code by establishing a certain Position Title. ADOPTED 7 - 0 RESOLUTIONS: 41. Communication from the Corporation Counsel in relation to an application submitted on behalf of Pace University for an amendment to their special permit as a result of the reduction to the main campus size. F/S Hunt-Robinson Puja 42. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains scheduling a public hearing for January 3, 2022 in relation to an application submitted on behalf of Pace University for an amendment to a special permit for property located at 78 North Broadway, White Plains, NY. ADOPTED  43. Communication from the Corporation Counsel regarding the Westchester County Industrial Development Agency’s proposed inducement of a development project at 250 Mamaroneck Avenue. F/S Puja Kirkpatrick 44. Resolution amending in part a resolution of the Common Council adopted July 6, 2020 entitled “Resolution of no objection to Westchester County Industrial Development Agency’s issuance of Sales Tax, Mortgage Tax, and partial Real Property Tax exemptions to construct a mixed use building containing 177 residential units, 1,876 square feet of retail space and a parking garage for residential and retail uses at 250 Mamaroneck Avenue by a straight lease of the Property.” ADOPTED 45. Communication from the City Clerk in relation to an application submitted on behalf of Southern Land Company LLC for an amendment to an approved site plan for property known as 250 Mamaroneck Avenue. F/S Kirkpatrick Presser ITEMS 46-56 F/S 46. Communications from Commissioner of Building 47. Commissioner of Planning 48. Planning Board 49. Desig n Review Board 50. Commissioner of Public Safety 51. Commissioner of Public Works 52. Deputy Commissioner Parking 53. Transportation Commission 54. Commissioner of Parking 55. Westchester County Planning Board 56. Environmental Officer 57. Environmental Findings Resolution ADOPTED 58. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains approving the application submitted on behalf of Southern Land Company LLC for an amendment to an approved site plan for property known as 250 Mamaroneck Avenue. ADOPTED 59. Communication from the Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted on behalf of 100 Bloomingdale Road- “The Source” for a one year extension of a site plan amendment approval to permit the installation of a solar canopy at the Source at White Plains. Presser F/S Martin  ITEMS 60-69 F/S 60. Communications from Commissioner of Planning 61. Planning Board 62. Desig n Review Board 63. Commissioner of Public Safety 64. Commissioner of Public Works 65. Deputy Commissioner Parking 66. Transportation Commission 67. Commissioner of Parking 68. Westchester County Planning Board 69. Environmental Officer 70. Environmental Findings Resolution ADOPTED 71. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains granting a one year extension of a site plan amendment approval to permit the installation of a solar canopy at The Source at White Plains. ADOPTED 72. Communication from the Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted on behalf of 1 Water Street LLC for a one-year extension to the Site Plan Approval associated with the property located at 1 Water Street. F/S Martin Brasch ITEMS 73-82 F/S 73. Communications from Design Review Board 74. Commissioner of Planning 75. Planning Board 76. Commissioner of Public Safety 77. Commissioner of Public Works 78. Deputy Commissioner Parking 79. Transportation Commission 80. Commissioner of Parking 81. Westchester County Planning Board 82. Environmental Officer 83. Environmental Findings Resolution ADOPTED 84. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains approving the application submitted on behalf of 1 Water Street, LLC, owner of the property, known as 1 Water Street, also known as Section 125.66, Block 2, Lot 1.11 on the tax assessment maps of the City of White Plains, for an extension of an amended site plan approval originally granted on October 5, 2020 for one year expiring on October 5, 2022 to construct a 22-story mixed use residential and commercial building with 301 residential units, and payment by the applicant of fee-in-lieu in the amount of $347,265 to be used exclusively for park, playground and other recreational purposes, including the acquisition of real property, to mitigate the recreational impact of the new multi-family project, in accordance with General City Law Section 27-a. ADOPTED  85. Communication from the Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted by LMV II MMP Holdings, LP for an amendment to an approved site plan associated with an exterior signage package for property located at 131 Mamaroneck Avenue and 9 Mitchell Place. F/S Brasch Hunt-Robinson ITEMS 86-98 F/S 86. Communications from Design Review Board dated Nov. 25, 2020 87. Desig n Review Board dated Dec. 17, 2020 88. Desig n Review Board dated Aug. 18, 2021 89. Desig n Review Board dated Oct. 27, 2021 90. Com missioner of Planning 91. White Plains Planning Board 92. Commissioner of Public Safety 93. Commissioner of Public Works 94. Deputy Commissioner of Parking 95. Transportation Commission 96. Commissioner of Parking 97. Westchester County Planning Board 98. Env ironmental Officer 99. Environmental Findings Resolution ADOPTED Brasch Hunt-Robinson 100. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains approving the application by LMV II MMP Holdings, LP for an amendment to an approved site plan to install exterior signage for a project known as “The Mitchell” located at 131 Mamaroneck Avenue and 9 Mitchell Place. ADOPTED 101. Communication from the Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted on behalf of 37 Dekalb Owner LLC for a site plan approval extension associated with the redevelopment project at 37 Dekalb Avenue. F/S Hunt-Robinson Puja ITEMS 102-108 F/S 102. Communications from Design Review Board 103. Commissioner of Planning 104. Planning Board 105. Commissioner of Public Safety 106. Commissioner of Public Works 107. Deputy Commissioner Parking 108. Transportation Commission 109. Commissioner of Parking 110. Westchester County Planning Board 111. Environmental Officer 112. Environmental Findings Resolution ADOPTED  113. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains extending the special permit and site plan approvals originally granted on August 5, 2019 for an additional one year extension expiring on August 5, 2022 to 37 Dekalb Owner LLC, owner of the property known as 37 Dekalb Avenue, also known as Section 131.21, Block 1, Lot 1, to convert a former nursing home to a 21 unit apartment building. ADOPTED 114. Communication from Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted on behalf of W.P. Mall Realty, LLC for a one year extension of the site plan approval associated with 200 Hamilton Avenue aka “Hamilton Green”. F/S Puja Kirkpatrick ITEMS 115-122 F/S 115. Communications from Design Review Board 116. Planning Board 117. Commissioner of Public Safety 118. Commissioner of Public Works 119. Deputy Commissioner Parking 120. Transportation Commission 121. Commissioner of Parking 122. Westchester County Planning Board 123. Communication from the Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted on behalf of W.P. Mall Realty, LLC, Hamilton Green Partners LLC and SWD/WP LLC for an amendment to the conceptual development plan and amendment to a site plan for the redevelopment of 200 Hamilton Avenue. F/S Puja Kirkpatrick ITEMS 124-133 F/S 124. Communications from Design Review Board 125. Commissioner of Planning 126. Planning Board 127. Commissioner of Public Safety 128. Commissioner of Public Works 129. Deputy Commissioner Parking 130. Transportation Commission 131. Commissioner of Parking 132. Westchester County Planning Board 133. Environmental Officer 134. Environmental Findings Resolution ADOPTED 135. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains approving the application submitted on behalf of W.P.Mall Realty, LLC, for an extension of a site plan originally approved on April 6, 2020 and approving an application submitted on behalf of W.P.Mall Realty, LLC Hamilton Green I Partners, LLC, and SWD/WP LLC for (1) an amendment to the conceptual development plan and (2) an amendment to the site plan for a mixed-use project on property known as 200 Hamilton Avenue (“Hamilton Green”). ADOPTED  136. Communication from the Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted on behalf of Temple Israel Center (TIC) located on Old Mamaroneck Road at the intersection of Miles Avenue for a special permit. F/S Kirkpatrick Presser 137. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains scheduling a public hearing for January 3, 2022 in relation to an application submitted on behalf of Temple Israel Center and JCC of Mid-Westchester Nursery School for a special permit for an unaffiliated “nursery school” located within a place of worship at 280 Old Mamaroneck Road, White Plains, NY. ADOPTED ITEMS FOR REFERRAL: 138. Communication from Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted on behalf of Hale WP Owner, LLC for a one year extension of the special permit/ site plan approval for the properties located at 97-111 Hale Avenue and 100-114 Hale Avenue. F/S filed and spread and refer to Law, Building Department, Design Review Board, Planning Department, Planning Board, Public Safety, Public Works, Traffic Division, Transportation Commission, Parking Department, Westchester County Planning Board, Environmental Officer. Presser Martin ITEMS FOR INFORMATION: 139. Communication from Commissioner of Finance transmitting the interim financial report for the three months ended September 30, 2021. F/S AND FILE ATTACHMENT Presser Martin 140. Communication from Commissioner of Finance transmitting the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2021. F/S AND FILE ATTACHMENT