White Plains Urban Renewal Agency

COMMON COUNCIL AGENDA REGULAR STATED MEETING October 6, 2025 7:30 PM PLEDGE TO THE FLAG: Hon. Victoria Presser ROLL CALL: City Clerk PUBLIC HEARING: 1. Public Hearing in relation to the petition submitted on behalf of Galleria City Holding Company LLC to amend the Zoning Ordinance to create a new “Transit Development- 2 (TD-2) District” affecting real property known as 100 Main Street, White Plains, New York. (Adjourned to November 3, 2025) 2. Public Hearing in relation to Local Law Introductory No. 4 for 2025 Print No. 2 , entitled “A Local Law authorizing the discontinuance of Brookfield Street and the sale of such lands associated therewith.” OPENED/CLOSED recusals 2-13 Frei-Pearson Payne ITEMS 3-12 F/S 3. Communications from Commissioner of Building 4. Design Review Board 5. Commissioner of Planning 6. White Plains Planning Board 7. Commissioner of Public Safety 8. Commissioner of Public Works 9. Deputy Commissioner of Parking 10. Transportation Commission 11. Commissioner of Parking 12. Westchester County Planning Board 13. Local Law No. 4 for 2025 Print No. 2 authorizing the discontinuance of Brookfield Street and the sale of such lands associated therewith. ADOPTED 4-0 14. Public Hearing in relation to an application seeking a special permit and site plan approval for property located at 37 Dekalb Avenue. OPENED/CLOSED FIRST READING ORDINANCES: 15. Communication from the Capital Projects Board in relation to amending the Capital Projects Fund by amending Capital Project No.C5653 entitled, “Fire Station #2 Roof and Wall Repairs.” F/S 16. Communication from the Environmental Officer F/S 17. Environmental Findings Resolution ADOPTED 18. Bond Ordinance dated October 6, 2025, authorizing the issuance of $5,858,000 aggregate principal amount serial bonds of the City of White Plains, County of Westchester, State of New York, to finance the costs of the construction or reconstruction of City-owned buildings. ADOPTED 6-0 19. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains to amend the operating budget and the Capital Projects Fund by amending Capital Project No.C5653 entitled, “Fire Station #2 Roof and Wall Repairs.” ADOPTED 6-0 20. Communication from the Capital Projects Board in relation to amending the Capital Projects Fund by amending Capital Project No.C5667 entitled, “Rolling Stock Acquisition Heavy Duty Vehicles and Equipment FY26.” F/S 21. Bond Ordinance dated October 6, 2025, authorizing the issuance of $350,000 aggregate principal amount serial bonds of the City of White Plains, County of Westchester, State of New York, to finance the costs of the acquisition of heavy-duty vehicles for maintenance and construction. ADOPTED 6-0 22. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains to amend the Capital Projects Fund by amending Capital Project No. No.C5667 entitled, “Rolling Stock Acquisition Heavy Duty Vehicles and Equipment FY26.”ADOPTED 6-0 23. Communication from the Capital Projects Board in relation to amending the Capital Projects Fund by establishing Capital Project No.C5675 entitled, “Renovation of the Trove.” F/S 24. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains to amend the Capital Projects Fund by establishing Capital Project No. No.C5675 entitled, “Renovation of the Trove.” ADOPTED 6-0 25. Communication from the Capital Projects Board in relation to amending the Operating Budget and to amend the Capital Projects Fund by establishing Capital Project No. No.C5676 entitled, “Tyler Technologies Upgrade.” F/S 26. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains to amend the Operating Budget and to amend the Capital Projects Fund by establishing Capital Project No. No.C5676 entitled, “Tyler Technologies Upgrade.” ADOPTED 6-0 27. Communication from the Mayor in relation to the approval and ratification of the September 9, 2025 stipulation of agreement between the negotiating parties of the Civil Service Employees Association, Inc., Local 1000, AFSCME, AFL-CIO for the City of White Plains Unit; and authorizing the Mayor to enter into a collective bargaining agreement containing the terms of the September 9, 2025 stipulation of agreement.F/S 28. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains approving and ratifying the September 9, 2025 Stipulation of Agreement between the negotiating representatives of the City of White Plains and the Civil Service Employees Association, Inc., Local 1000, AFSCME, AFL-CIO for the City of White Plains Unit; and authorizing the Mayor to enter into a collective bargaining agreement containing the terms of the stipulation of agreement. ADOPTED 6-0 29. Communication from the Mayor in relation to the approval and ratification of the September 9, 2025 stipulation of agreement between the negotiating representatives of the City of White Plains and the Professional Firefighters Association, Inc., Local 274, I.A.F.F., A.F.L-C.I.O. and authorizing the Mayor to enter into a collective bargaining agreement containing the terms of the agreement. F/S 30. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains approving and ratifying the September 9, 2025 stipulation of agreement between the negotiating representatives of the City of White Plains and the Professional Firefighters Association, Inc., Local 274, I.A.F.F., A.F.L-C.I.O. and authorizing the Mayor to enter into a collective bargaining agreement containing the terms of the stipulation of agreement. ADOPTED 6-0 31. Communication from the Mayor in relation to the approval and ratification of the September 17, 2025 stipulation of agreement between the negotiating representatives of the City of White Plains and the Police Benevolent Association of the City of White Plains, Inc., and authorizing the Mayor to enter into a collective bargaining agreement containing the terms of the stipulation of agreement. F/S 32. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains approving and ratifying the September 17, 2025 stipulation of agreement between the negotiating representatives of the City of White Plains and the Police 3  Benevolent Association of the City of White Plains, Inc., and authorizing the Mayor to enter into a collective bargaining agreement containing the terms of the stipulation of agreement. ADOPTED 6-0 33. Communication from the Mayor in relation to the approval and ratification of the September 16, 2025 stipulation of agreement between the negotiating representatives of the City of White Plains and Local 456, I.B.T., and authorizing the Mayor to enter into a collective bargaining agreement containing the terms of the agreement. F/S 34. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains approving and ratifying the September 16, 2025 stipulation of agreement between the negotiating representatives of the City of White Plains and Local 456, I.B.T., and authorizing the Mayor to enter into a collective bargaining agreement containing the terms of the stipulation of agreement. ADOPTED 6-0 35. Communication from the Corporation Counsel requesting authorization to enter into a second amended consent order related to the litigation brought by the Connecticut Fund for the Environment, Inc. and to amend the White Plains Municipal Code with respect to sanitary sewer laterals. F/S 36. Ordinance authorizing a second amended settlement of the federal lawsuit brought by the Connecticut Fund for the Environment, Inc. under the Clean Water Act against the City of White Plains. ADOPTED 6-0 37. S Ordinance to add Chapter 7-7A to the White Plains Municipal Code with respect to sanitary sewer laterals. ADOPTED 6-0 38. Communication from the Corporation Counsel in relation to an amendment of a grant agreement with respect to 99 Church Street. F/S 39. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the Mayor to enter into an amendment of a grant agreement with respect to 99 Church Street. ADOPTED 6-0 40. Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works in relation to a license agreement with Broadmar Company, LLC to permit the City to encroach on their property in order to repair the settling of the City Center Garage along the Northeast wall of the City Center Garage. F/S 41. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to enter into a license agreement with Broadmar Company, LLC to permit the City to encroach on their property in order to repair the settling of the City Center Garage along the Northeast wall of the City Center Garage. ADOPTED 6-0 42. Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works in relation to a license agreement with Empire South Broadway, LLC to permit the City to encroach on their 4  property in order to repair the settling of the City Center Garage along the Northeast wall of the City Center Garage. F/S 43. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to enter into a license agreement with Empire South Broadway, LLC to permit the City to encroach on their property in order to repair the settling of the City Center Garage along the Northeast wall of the City Center Garage. ADOPTED 6-0 44. Communication from the Commissioner of Finance in relation to an agreement with Tyler Technologies, Inc. F/S 45. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the execution of an agreement with Tyler Technologies, Inc. for financial and inventory software for the Department of Finance, the Department of Public Works and the Department of Public Safety. ADOPTED 6-0 46. Communication from the Commissioner of Public Safety requesting authorization to accept a $75,000 grant from the Department of Homeland Security’s State Homeland Security Grant Program for the improvement and development of tactical team capabilities. F/S 47. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to execute all documents required to accept a grant in the amount of $75,000 from the United States Department of Homeland Security. ADOPTED 6-0 48. Communication from the Commissioner of Public Safety requesting authorization to accept a $50,000 grant from the Department of Homeland Security’s Critical Infrastructure Grant Program (CIGP) for the mitigation of vulnerabilities at special event sites. F/S 49. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to execute all documents required to accept a grant in the amount of $50,000 from the United States Department of Homeland Security. ADOPTED 6-0 50. Communication from the Commissioner of Public Safety requesting authorization to accept a $30,500 grant from the New York State Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee to participate in the Police Traffic Services Program. F/S 51. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the City to receive a grant in the amount of $30,500 from the New York State Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee to participate in the Police Traffic Services Program. ADOPTED 6-0 5 52. Communication from the Commissioner of Recreation and Parks in relation to agreements between the City and the New York Rangers Hockey Club for participation in the Junior Rangers Hockey Program. F/S 53. Ordinance authorizing the execution of agreements between the City of White Plains and the New York Rangers, LLC for participation by the City in the Junior Rangers Hockey Program. ADOPTED 6-0 54. Communication from the Commissioner of Recreation and Parks in relation to an agreement with ArtsWestchester to provide a mixed media tiles Workshop to be held at the Community Center on January 26, 2026. F/S 55. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the execution of an agreement with ArtsWestchester to provide a mixed media tiles workshop. ADOPTED 6-0 56. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau requesting authorization to accept a grant from the Westchester Clubmen Foundation to fund the Youth Bureau’s Clubmen Higher Aims Program. F/S 57. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the City to receive a grant from the Westchester Clubmen Foundation to continue the Clubmen Higher Aims Program. ADOPTED 6-0 58. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau requesting authorization to receive a grant from the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports for the Youth Bureau’s Project Hope Program. F/S 59. Ordinance of the Common Council authorizing the City to receive a grant from the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports for the Youth Bureau’s Project Hope Program. ADOPTED 6-0 60. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau requesting authorization for the acceptance of a grant from the Friends of the White Plains Youth Bureau Inc. to support various programs. F/S 61. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the City to receive an additional grant from the Friends of the White Plains Youth Bureau, Inc. to support various programs. ADOPTED 6-0 62. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau in relation to receiving a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) through the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports. F/S 63. Ordinance of the Common Council authorizing the City to receive a grant from the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports for the Youth Bureau’s Teen Intervene Program. ADOPTED 6-0 6 64. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau requesting authorization to enter into a contract with North American Family Institute to conduct a Youth Police Initiative Program. F/S 65. Ordinance of the Common Council authorizing the City to enter into a contract with North American Family Institute to conduct a Youth Police Initiative Program. ADOPTED 6-0 66. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau in relation to receiving a grant from the Research Foundation of the State University of New York for the Youth Bureau’s Liberty Partnerships Great Potential Program. F/S 67. Ordinance of the Common Council authorizing the City to receive a grant from the Research Foundation of the State University of New York for the Youth Bureau’s Liberty Partnerships Great Potential Program. ADOPTED 6-0 68. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau in relation to receiving a grant from the Westchester/Putnam Workforce Investment Board to fund the Youth Bureau’s Youth Employment Services Program. F/S 69. Ordinance of the Common Council authorizing the City to receive a grant from the Westchester/Putnam Workforce Investment Board to fund the Youth Bureau’s Youth Employment Services Program. ADOPTED 6-0 70. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau requesting authorization to enter into a contract with Pahwa LLC to provide consulting services. F/S 71. Ordinance of the Common Council authorizing the City to enter into a contract with Pahwa LLC to provide consulting services. ADOPTED 6-0 72. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau requesting authorization to enter into a contract with Ary Lima to provide Capoeira classes. F/S 73. Ordinance of the Common Council authorizing the city to enter into a contract with Ary Lima to provide Capoeira classes. ADOPTED 6-0 74. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau requesting authorization to enter a contract with Eclipsed Sky Studios to provide social media support. F/S 75. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing a contract with Eclipsed Sky Studios. ADOPTED 6-0 76. Communication from the Personnel Officer requesting an amendment to the Table of Organization by adding and abolishing certain positions. F/S 77. Ordinance of the Common Council amending the 2025-2026 Table of Organization by adding and abolishing certain positions. ADOPTED 6-0 7 78. Communication from the Chairman of the Transportation Commission requesting an amendment to the Traffic Ordinance of the City of White Plains. F/S 79. Ordinance amending the Traffic Ordinance of the City of White Plains to create a "No Parking 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Monday through Friday” zone on Davis Avenue, modify a "Through Highway" at the intersection of Longview Avenue and Bolton Avenue and create a "Stop Intersections" at Longview Avenue and Bolton Avenue. ADOPTED 6-0 80. Communication from the Deputy Commissioner of Planning requesting authorization to enter into an agreement with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to support the City’s ongoing sustainability efforts. F/S 81. Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of White Plains authorizing the the City to receive a grant from the the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) for various electric infrastructure improvements and equipment purchases. ADOPTED 6-0 RESOLUTIONS: 82. Communication from the Commissioner of Building in relation to an application seeking a special permit to operate an accessory cabaret at El Primo located at 166B Mamaroneck Avenue. F/S 83. Resolution of the Common Council of the City of White Plains scheduling a Public Hearing for November 3, 2025 in relation to an application submitted for a special permit to operate an accessory cabaret at El Primo located at 166B Mamaroneck Avenue. ADOPTED and referred 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 and the Environmental Officer. 84. Communication from the Commissioner of Building in relation to an application submitted for an extension of the amended site plan and special permit approvals for property located at 70 Westchester Avenue. F/S ITEMS 85-94 F/S 85. Communications from Design Review Board 86. Commissioner of Planning 87. White Plains Planning Board 88. Commissioner of Public Safety 8 89. Commissioner of Public Works 90. Deputy Commissioner of Parking 91. Transportation Commission 92. Commissioner of Parking 93. Westchester County Planning Board 94. Environmental Officer 95. Resolution of the Common Council granting the application of Saber-North White Plains LLC for a one-year extension of the amended site plan and special permit approval to construct a mixed-use project at 70 Westchester Avenue. ADOPTED ITEMS FOR REFERRAL: 96. Communication from the Commissioner of Building in relation to an application seeking an extension of the site plan approvals and special permit for the property located at 80 Westchester Avenue. F/S in full upon the minutes and referred 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 and the Environmental Officer. ITEMS FOR INFORMATION: 97. Appointment of Vanessa Barreto as a member to the Community Development Citizens Advisory Committee. F/S 98. Communication from the Director of the Youth Bureau transmitting the 55th Anniversary Annual Report. F/S/A 9