Community First! Development Coalition was established in April 2005 as a collaborative support network of Yonkers civic leaders, neighborhood associations and community groups from throughout the city facing common concerns about economic redevelopment. By sharing our knowledge and experiences with each other, Yonkers residents have begun to forge alliances around common interests that strengthen our ability to shape the future of our city.
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Monday, August 10, 2009
Charter Revision Commission Meeting Wednesday at 7:00pm
Charter Revision Commission Meeting
8/12/2009 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Mayor's Reception Room - 2nd Floor, Yonkers City Hall
40 South Broadway
Yonkers, New York 10701
The Charter Revision Commission will meet to consider proposed amendments to the Yonkers City Charter.
CORPORATION NOTICE
CITY OF YONKERS, NEW YORK
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to law, that the Charter Revision Commission of the City of Yonkers will hold a public hearing on August 4, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the Ceremonial Courtroom, Fourth Floor, City Hall, 40 S. Broadway, Yonkers on the following local laws for possible submission to referendum:
Proposed Local Law - 2009
A local law relating to the landmark review process: adding a new part to the Charter regarding the designation of landmarks and historic districts; requiring planning board approval for any new designation of landmarks and historic districts by the Landmarks Preservation Board; requiring the Landmarks Preservation Board to hold a public hearing prior to the Planning Board’s approval of a landmark or historic district; granting the right of appeal to the Planning Board to any owner of a property designated as a landmark or part of a historic district whose application for a certificate of appropriateness has been disapproved by the Landmarks Preservation Board.
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Proposed Local Law - 2009
A local law relating to the police department: granting the police commissioner appointment authority for all department personnel; and eliminating obsolete language to conform with current practice.