COMMITTEE ON COMMUNITY AFFAIRS

FEBRUARY 3, 1997 10:00 A.M.

 

I. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION:

 

A. RORY O’MOORE PARK

 

B. AGENDA ITEMS

 

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. Carsky: Forwarding a letter from the Vice President of the

Westchester Aviation Association regarding the plan to provide better and more modern facilities for light general aviation at the

Westchester County Airport. (1/27/97 - also referred to B&A & Env.

 

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)

 

 

 

 

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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)

 

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. Hon. Noto: Forwarding a letter from a Yonkers Resident expressing

opposition to the proposal to build affordable housing on

land designated as Parkland (1/27/97 also B&A & ENV)

 

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)

 

O. Citizen Comm. - Hon. Feiner - Forwarding a follow-up to his proposal

for bike racks on County Buses.

 

 

 

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P. Hon. Latimer - Forwarding Junior League’s endorsement of the New

York State Child Care Work Campaign (1/27/97 Also Task Force

on Families)

 

Q. Hon. Latimer - Forwarding from the Junior League a Memo supporting

Assembly Bill #41, supervised visitation (1/27/97 Also TF on

Families)

 

R. Hon. Bronz: Forwarding a copy of a constituent letter to Vice President Gore re: Rory O’Moore Park (1/27/97 also B&A & Env.)

 

S. Hon. Mosiello - Forwarding a Constituent letter objecting to the use

of parkland for any other purpose but parkland (1/27/97)