COMMITTEE ON COMMUNITY AFFAIRS

APRIL 21, 1997 1:00 P.M.

 

I. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION:

 

A. JOINT WITH BUDGET ON CDBG

 

B. EXECUTIVE SESSION - COMMR. DESANTIS

 

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)(90 DAY ITEM)

 

B. Hon. Carsky, and Bronz: Forwarding a resolution from the City

of Yonkers asking the Board to approve its HRR and to

support the City’s efforts to maintain control of its court-

ordered housing desegregation plan and to control its

destiny as a self-governing municipality and to release any

reverter interest that the County may have in the four and

one half acre site of land in Northeast Yonkers (4/7/97)

 

C. None

(4/7/97)

 

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 .& F. None

 

G. Hon. Carsky and Bronz: Forwarding a letter from the Chairman of the Yonkers Chamber of Commerce to reconsider the vote on Rory O’Moore (4/7/97)

 

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H. County Executive: Proposed Act authorizing the County to submit an Urban County Application under the Federal

Community Development Block Grant Program, including an action plan, and to accept such a grant. (also B&A 3/24/97)

 

I. None

 

J. Hon. Latimer: Forwarding 7 initiatives from the 1997 WCA

Children’s Issues Breakfast: Welfare Reform-Impact on Children; Child Care; Child Health; etc. (also TF Families 3/24/97)

 

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

Yankees to Yonkers. (7/22/96) (90 DAY ITEM)

 

L. Hon. Bronz: Forwarding a letter from a County Resident detailing a list of complaints about the conditions at the North Ridge Equestrian Center (3/24/97 )

 

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) (90 DAY ITEM)

 

N. O. P, Q. R. & S. NONE

 

T. Comm. Hon. Noto, Delfino, and Abinanti: Forwarding a letter from a law firm regarding County Airport Projects - Mitigation Proposal (2/26/97 also ENV)

 

U. Comm. Hon. Latimer: Forwarding a copy of a letter to the Chairman of the Airport Adv. Bd. from the County’s Noise Abatement Officer regarding Hushkit documentation from Northwest Airlines (2/26/97 also ENV)

 

 

 

 

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V. Comm. Hon. Abinanti: Forwarding two letters from constituents concerned about the proposal to cut or top trees in the Quaker

Meeting House Cemetery located near the County Airport (2/26/97 also ENV)

 

W. Comm. Hon. Oros: Forwarding correspondence from Historic Hudson Valley. (2/26/97 also ECON DEV. TF)