4/3/23 Beacon City Council Workshop Meeting
/April 3, 2023
7:00 PM
City Council Agenda
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Proposed Renovations and PILOT Agreement for Tompkins Terrace Housing Development
Appointment of Samuel Dandrade to the Position of Water and Sewer Maintenance Helper
Reappointment of Richard Markwalter to the Tree Advisory Committee
Proposed Local Law No. 1 to Require the Electrification of Residential and Commercial Buildings
Approving DMS Consolidators, Ltd. 2021 Tax Certiorari Settlement
Approving 30 Beekman Street, LLC 2022 Tax Certiorari Settlement
Accepting Fire Hydrant Easement Agreements at 29 Riding Ridge Trail and 30 Riding Ridge Trail
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Reappointment of Sergei Krasikov to the Conservation Advisory Committee
Reappointment of Eleanor Peck to the Conservation Advisory Committee
Reappointment of Phillip Stamatis to the Conservation Advisory Committee
Reappointment of Peter Bailey to the Tree Advisory Committee
Appointment of May Sharif to the Conservation Advisory Committee
Appointment of James Burton to the Conservation Advisory Committee
Appointment of Justine Bienkowski to the Conservation Advisory Committee
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Beacon High School Students' Participatory Budgeting Proposals
Appointment of James Cottrell to the Position of Motor Equipment Operator
Appointment of Edison Tenesaca to the Position of Motor Equipment Operator
Appointment of Christopher Egitto to the Position of Heavy Motor Equipment Operator
Appointment of Zachary Ross to the Position of Heavy Motor Equipment Operator
Reappointment of John Stella to the Board of Assessment Review
Agreement with Brown & Brown, Inc. for NYMIR Insurance Services
Bid Award to United Safety, LLC for the Beacon Fire Station Abatement Project
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Executive Session Items
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Public Comment
Public Hearings
Public Hearing for the Proposed 2023 Budget
Reports: Mayor, City Council, and City Administrator
Local Laws and Resolutions
Approval of Minutes
Public Comment - Second Opportunity
Executive Session
Adjournment
Roll Call Workshop
Agenda Items
Agenda On City Council Of Beacon’s Website
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Agenda On City Council Of Beacon’s Website
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Community Segment
Swearing in of Nicholas Anzovino and Jonathan Underwood as Police Officers
Workshop
Proclamation
Proclamation in Honor of Staff Sergeant Bryan M. Faison
Workshop Agenda Items
South Avenue Sidewalk Replacement Bid Award to Precise Enterprises II, LTD.
Fishkill Avenue and Hanna Lane Sewer Replacement Bid Award to Sun Up Construction Corp.
2022 Beacon Accessible Curb Ramps Bid Results
Regulation of Leaf Blower Use
Executive Session Items
Roll Call
Notice of Meeting Location June 26, 2022
Community Segment
None this time.
Workshop Agenda Items
1. Water Meter Upgrades - Presentation by Core & Main
2. Accessory Dwelling Units Local Law
3. Beacon Lofts Vacant Parcel Proposal
4. Self-Storage Parking Requirements
5. Appointment of Isabella Nocerino to the Position of Police Assistant
6. Appointment of Zachary Ross to the Position of Motor Equipment Operator
7. Appointment of Elise LaRocco to the Tree Advisory Committee
9. 2023-2027 Draft Capital Program
10. Council Rules of Procedure - Written Comments
11. Extension of an Agreement with Royal Carting Services Co. for Waste Collection and Disposal
Executive Session Items
Roll Call
Notice of Meeting Location May 31, 2022
Community Segment
None this time.
Workshop Agenda Items
1. Appointing Daniel Fennell to the Position of Motor Equipment Operator
2. Ratifying Zachary Monroe to the City of Beacon Fire Department
3. Presentation of the 2023-2027 Capital Program
Major infrastructure projects are proposed and budgeted in this Capital Program.
6. Discussion of Stellar Kids, LLC and My Four Daughters Realty Corp. 2021 Tax Certiorari
Settlements
These businesses disputed their property assessments, and the City of Beacon is agreeing lower their assessment and will refund some money.
7. Authorizing the City Administrator to Execute an Agreement with the County of Dutchess for Reimbursement for Short Term Rental Monitoring
City Councilmembers are pushing for the City of Beacon to enforce its legislation on Short Term Rentals, which various platforms like Airbnb. While the City Administrator Chris White has said in the past that he and the Building Inspector David Buckley view Beacon’s legislation as unenforceable, there is software that the City of Beacon can subscribe to and track properties to make enforcement easier. City Administrator Chris is recommending to use this software.
Executive Session Items
None this time.
Roll Call
Notice of Meeting Location May 9, 2022
Community Segment
None this time.
Workshop Agenda Items
1. Discussion Regarding Short-Term Rentals
3. Discussion Regarding the Selection of Community Investment Program Recipients
4. Discussion Regarding the Status of City of Beacon Committees
Executive Session Items
None this time.
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