SPECIAL ORDINANCE
BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT COLLINS-BELLAMY, MAJORITY LEADER RUBBO, MAJORITY WHIP NORMAN, MINORITY LEADER BREEN, COUNCILMEMBERS, PINEDA-ISAAC, DIAZ AND HODGES:
A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT ISSUED BY THE FIELD HALL FOUNDATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $30,000 AND AMENDING THE CITY OF YONKERS GRANT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026/2027.
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The City of Yonkers hereby ordains and enacts:
Section 1: The Field Hall Foundation has authorized a grant in the amount of $30,000.00, for a Cash Assistance Program, to the City of Yonkers Office for the Aging to fund one-time emergency cash assistance scholarships to Yonkers senior residents in need of emergency funds as determined by Office for the Aging staff and facilitated by Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS).
Section 2: The above constitutes either a “Type II” action under SEQRA and its implementing regulations, 6 NYCRR Part 617, or is not an action under SEQRA, both of which constitute actions determined not to have a significant effect on the environment and therefore do not require further environment review.
Section 3: The 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
Section 4: The City’s Grant Budget for fiscal year 2026/2027 is hereby amended by increasing revenues and appropriations for the Yonkers Office for the Aging, as follows:
Increase Estimated Revenues
Field Hall Foundation $30,000.00
Increase Estimated Expenses
Special Projects $30,000.00
Section 5: This ordinance shall take effect immediately.