RESOLUTION
BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT COLLINS-BELLAMY, MAJORITY LEADER RUBBO, MAJORITY WHIP ROBINSON, MINORITY LEADER BREEN, COUNCILMEMBERS PINEDA-ISAAC, DIAZ, AND MERANTE:
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STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW ACT RESOLUTION FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL PROJECTS IN AND FOR THE CITY OF YONKERS AND THE CITY OF YONKERS SCHOOL DISTRICT
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WHEREAS, there is pending before the City Council bond ordinances to authorize the issuance of bonds of the City of Yonkers (the "City") and the City's School District (the "District") to the finance the projects (the "Projects") set forth in Schedule "A" annexed hereto and forming a part hereof; and
WHEREAS, following adoption of this Resolution, City Council approval of the bond ordinances will be required in order to adopt said bond ordinances; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Yonkers has reviewed the potential environmental impacts associated with said Projects;
WHEREAS, the City's Planning Department ("Planning") has advised that, based on its review, the following capital projects: 1) Site Improvements for 87 Nepperhan Avenue; and 2) Acquisition & Renovation of Building; were previously reviewed and classified as "Unlisted" actions (the "Unlisted Projects") under the State Environmental Quality Review Act and its implementing regulations, 6 NYCRR Part 617 ("SEQRA") and an Environment Assessment Form ("EAF") completed, annexed hereto as Schedule "B"; and
WHEREAS, the City's Planning Department ("Planning") has advised that the remaining projects set forth in Schedule "A", have been reviewed and determined to either be "Type II" Actions, under SEQRA and no further environmental review is required at this time; or a full environmental review has previously been completed as an "Unlisted Action";
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Yonkers, Westchester, State of New York, as follows:
RESOLVED, following City Council's review, which classified : 1) Site Improvements for 87 N...
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