COMMITTEE ON COMMUNITY AFFAIRS

JANUARY 13, 1997 10:00 A.M.

 

I. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION:

 

A. Mr. Farmer - City of Yonkers Re: Affordable Housing

 

II. ITEMS REFERRED TO COMMITTEE

 

A. County Executive-Forwarding an IMA between the County and

the Town of Yorktown regarding the Yorktown Country Residence

(1/29/96) (Awaiting ministerial changes from Administration)

 

B. Hon. Bronz: Forwarding a copy of a letter to the President from a County resident regarding her application for Social Security Disability. (12/2/96)

 

C. Hon. Oros: Forwarding a Constituent Letter re: Metro-North train

schedule change at the New Cortlandt Railroad Station 8/19/96

 

D. Hon. O’Rourke - Transmitting the Bee-Line bus service changes that

go into effect February 17, 1997. (12/16/96)

 

E . Hon. Carsky: Forwarding a copy of a letter to the Parks Comm.

from Assemblyman Tocci regarding the operation of the

Northridge Equestrian Stable. (1/6/97)

 

F. Hon. Mosiello: Forwarding a letter from the legislative coordinator of the Yonkers Tenants’ coalition regarding extension of ETPA (10/7/96)

 

G. Hon. Donovan: Forwarding a copy of a letter to the Yorktown Town Board from an Attorney suggesting that the County ceded certain responsibilities to the towns. (8/19/96)


 

 

 

 

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H.- Citizen Communication: FCWC: Forwarding a copy of a letter from

the Executive Director to the Chairman of the Board regarding the

efforts being made to alienate parkland in the City of Yonkers for

housing. (1/6/97) Also in Environment and Budget.

 

I. Hon. Oros: Forwarding a letter from the Mayor of Yonkers regarding

the use of a portion of Rory O’Moore Park for affordable

housing. (1/6/97) Also in Environment and Budget.

 

J. NONE

 

K. Hon. Albanese - Forwarding a proposal to bring the New York

Yankees to Yonkers. (7/22/96)

 

L. Cit. Comm. Hon. Paul Feiner: Forwarding a letter regarding the necessity of installing bike racks on County buses. (10/21/96)

 

M. Hon. Bronz and Swanson: Forwarding a copy of a letter from the Chairperson of the Mount Pleasant Airport Advisory Board regarding pollution caused by airplane exhausts. (10/21/96 Also referred to ENV)

 

N. Hon. Wishnie: Forwarding a letter from a Westchester Resident detailing a recent problem he had a the County Airport. (10/21/96)