Lots of Doody and Duty: Rye City Council Agenda for May 23, 2018

(PICTURE: Rye City Hall by local artist Heather Patterson)

The city council's agenda for its meeting on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 is out.

The council will meet at 7:30pm in the City Council chambers. The Council will convene at 6:30pm and will adjourn into Executive Session to discuss discuss attorney-client privileged matters, personal matters and labor negotiations.

Office Hours of the Mayor by appointment by emailing [email protected] or contacting the City Manager’s Office at (914) 967-7404.

Meetings are also aired on Cablevision Channel 75 and Verizon Channel 39. We'll also see you on the Internet (live and archive).

Let's check the batting order and highlights from the 13 agenda items.

• Heavy Doody. Update by Ryan Coyne, City Engineer and Superintendent of DPW regarding the I-95 Sewer.
• Meter Duty. Update regarding new application for parking permits, parking meter collection and parking enforcement.
• Open Mic. A crowd favorite. Residents may be heard on matters for Council consideration that do not appear on the agenda.
• Fee Duty. Discussion of proposed parking permit fees for 2019.
• Pay for Doody. Resolution to authorize the expenditure for the design and engineering consultants with respect to, and construction of repairs or replacement (including rerouting) of, the damaged I-95 sewer line that has drained into the Locust Avenue storm drain and design and engineering consultation and work necessary to complete the Sanitary Sewer Evaluation Survey. Funds to cover the cost for consultants and construction may be made from General operations, Contingency, Fund Balance or Debt.
• Patronage. Appointments to Boards and Commissions, by the Mayor with Council approval.

The next regular meeting of the City Council will be held on Wednesday, June 6, 2018.

The Mayor and City Council have office hours in the Mayor’s Conference Room Annex at Rye City Hall, 1051 Boston Post Road. The Mayor’s Conference Room Annex is located on the 1st floor of City Hall adjacent to the Council Chambers. Hours are as follows:

Mondays 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Councilwoman Danielle Tagger-Epstein & Councilwoman Julie Souza

Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Mayor Josh Cohn, Deputy Mayor Emily Hurd & Councilwoman Sara Goddard