Legislation Details

File #: RES.146-2024    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/4/2024 In control: City Council of Yonkers Stated Meeting
On agenda: 9/10/2024 Final action: 9/10/2024
Title: RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTER-MUNICIPAL AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF YONKERS AND THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER TO ACCEPT FUNDING FORTHE NATIONAL NIGHT OUT PROGRAM

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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RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTER-MUNICIPAL AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF YONKERS AND THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER TO ACCEPT FUNDING FORTHE NATIONAL NIGHT OUT PROGRAM

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WHEREAS, the County of Westchester (the “County”) has awarded funding in the amount of $9,000 to the Yonkers Police Department for the National Night Out Program which took place on August 13, 2024 following a rescheduling of the August 6, 2024 date due to weather; and

WHEREAS, the City wishes to enter into an inter-municipal agreement (“IMA”) with the County to accept/implement said grant funding; and

WHEREAS, New York State General Municipal Law Article 5-G, Section 119-o, authorizes municipal corporations and districts to enter into agreements for the performance of various functions.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City be and hereby is authorized to enter into IMA with the County to accept  funding in an approximate amount of $9,000; and be it further

RESOLVED, that the IMA is authorized for one (1) one-year term; and be it further

RESOLVED, that the above constitutes a “Type II” action under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”), and its implementing regulations, 6 NYCRR Part 617, which is an action determined not to have a significant effect on the environment and therefore does not require further environment review; and be it further

RESOLVED, that Mayor or his authorized designee is hereby empowered to execute all instruments and take all actions reasonable and necessary to effectuate the purposes hereof; and be it further

RESOLVED, that this resolution will take effect immediately.