Committee on Legislation June 18, 1996

Agenda 3:30 P.M.

 

 

I. Minutes of April 2, 1996, April 16, 1996, April 23, 1996, April 30, 1996, May 7, 1996, May 14, 1996, May 21, 1996, May 28, 1996, June 4, 1996, June 11, 1996

 

II. Items for discussion:

    • Item C-13 (vote and sign-out original)
    • Item C-11 (District Lines)
    • Agenda Items

 

III.

A) State and Federal Legislation

 

B) 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)

Forward to County Attorney to draft legislation (4/23/96)

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) (Request that Hon. Donovan come in and speak).

3) County Executive: Proposed local law requiring a special election

to fill a vacancy in the Office of County Executive. (3/25/96)

4) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a copy of his memorandum to the Commissioners of Elections re: computerization of campaign finance statements. (4/22/96)

 

 

C) Local Laws, 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)

6) 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) and (3/25/96)

 

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7) Hon. Thomas Abinanti: Forwarding a letter from the New York Turf and Landscape Association, Inc. requesting an amendment to the current Westchester County Consumer Affairs License.

8) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a communication from a plumber detailing a few problems he see with the county-wide licensing system. (4/22/96)

11) Citizen Communication: League of Women Voters: Forwarding a copy of a letter to the Chairman of the Board re: County Legislative District Lines. (6/14/96 requested a speaker for committee meeting).

12) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a proposed resolution co-sponsored by eight Legislators supporting the elimination of the names of elected officials from all manner of County Signage.

13) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a proposed resolution co-sponsored by sixteen Legislators supporting State DOT and thruway authority action to install rumble strips along I-287, I-95, I-87 and I-684.

 

 

D) Miscellaneous

 

3) 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)

 

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Smoking Issues File

 

Bar Closing File

 

Gardening/Licensing File