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Committee on Legislation March 5, 1996 Agenda 3:30 P.M.
Minutes of February 27, 1996
Items for discussion: Agenda referrals
1) Proposed Local Laws, Acts and Resolutions referred to Committee:
A) State Legislative Package (Memo sent to Jamie Hastings for C.E. input 2/9/96) 1) County Executive: Forwarding his suggestions for legislative priorities for 1996. B) Government Reform C) Licensing and Regulation 1) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a copy of his memorandum to the Committee on Legislation re: Read Sanctuary. (1/8/96) (Memo sent to Jamie Hastings requesting environmentals 2/9/96) 2) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a copy of his memorandum to the Committee on Legislation re: Marshlands Conservancy. (1/8/96) (Memo sent to Jamie Hastings requesting environmentals 2/9/96) 3) Hon. Paul Noto & Hon. Ursula La Motte: Forwarding proposed resolution for 2:00 A.M. bar closings. (1/16/96) 4) Hon. Paul Noto & Hon. Ursula La Motte: Forwarding proposed resolution for 2:00 A.M. bar closing. (2/26/96)
D) Miscellaneous 1) Hon. Bernice Spreckman: Forwarding a proposed resolution requesting the results of the preliminary study entitled, "Cross County Parkway: Safety and Operational Improvements at the Thruway and Route 100 Interchange Improvement Study." (1/29/96) 2) Hon. Andrew Donovan: Forwarding a proposed resolution condemning acts of bigotry and hatred toward Irish-Americans and urging the Justice Department to conduct a complete investigation of the Civil Rights violations against supporters of Tara Circle. (2/26/96)
2) Letters and Communications referred to Committee:
A) State Legislative Package 1) Legislator Carsky: Forwarding a letter recommending the establishment of a permanent reserve fund. (2/8/96)
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2A2) Legislators Swanson and Wishnie: Referring a memo regarding Source Tax from the Committee on Budget and Appropriations to the Committee on Legislation. 3) League of Women Voters: Forwarding a letter requesting that county-wide tax reassessment be included in the legislative package. 4) Legislators Carsky, Bronz and Wishnie: Forwarding a letter from the President of the Public Schools of the Tarrytowns supporting property revaluation. (2/26/96) 5) Hon. Katherine Carsky and Hon. Ursula La Motte: Forwarding a letter from the President of a county business recommending legislation to protect local businesses. (2/26/96) 6) Hon. Katherine Carsky: Forwarding a copy of her letter to the Chairman of the Committee on Legislation asking that a measure to secure state approval to allow Westchester to establish a permanent reserve fund be included in the Joint State Legislative Package. 2B) Government Reform 1) Legislators Latimer, Abinanti, Bronz, Wishnie, Stewart-Cousins and Young: Forwarding a copy of their memorandum to the Committees on Budget and Appropriation and Legislation re: Charter Amendment-County Fiscal Year. (1/8/96) 2) Hon. Andrew Donovan: Forwarding a copy of his letter to the Chairman of the Committee on Legislation requesting that the committee formulate and introduce legislation which would allow the recall of elected officials upon the petition of the voters. (1/29/96)
2C) Licensing and Regulation 1) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a copy of his memorandum to the Committee on Legislation re: County-wide gardeners licensing law. (1/8/96) 2) County Executive: Forwarding his comments on Local Law Intro. No. 17-1995 (as amended) regarding the creation of a domestic violence council. (1/8/96) 3) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a copy of his memorandum to the Committee on Legislation re: County Public Works/Traffic Signage. (1/8/96)
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2C4) Hon. Bernice Spreckman: Forwarding a copy of her memorandum to the chair of the Committee on Legislation requesting consideration of legislation to require a dispensing attendant at all gasoline stations. (1/19/96) 5) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a memo in support of 2:00 A.M. bar closings. (1/25/96) 6) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a copy of his memorandum to the Chair and the members of the Legislation Committee re: Bar Closings in Westchester County. (2/26/96) 7) Hon. Suzanne Swanson: Forwarding a copy of her letter to the Chair of the Committee on Legislation regarding certain municipalities acting to circumvent the intent of Westchester’s County-Wide Plumbing Law. (2/26/96) 8) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a copy of a letter from a Mamaroneck Town Councilwoman to Senator Spano expressing opposition to proposed state legislation which would prevent local governments from passing laws restricting smoking in bars and restaurants.
2D) Miscellaneous 1) Hon. Katherine Carsky: Forwarding a letter from the President of the Committee on Interns and Residents requesting support for funding of Indirect Medical Education. (12/95) 2) Comm. Rapoport: Forwarding a proposed resolution urging Governor Pataki and the New York State Legislature to enact statewide uniform smoking standards. |