Monday, June 26, 2017

PUBLIC NOTICE: Budget Committee Chairman Liam J. McLaughlin Calls Budget Meeting for June 27, 2017th at 6pm


Budget Committee Chairman McLaughlin calls a meeting for June 27, 2017 at 6pm at City of Yonkers – City Hall, 40 So. Broadway, 4th Floor, Yonkers, NY 10701.
Agenda Items:
1. Special Ordinance – Bond Ordinance – acquisition of St. Denis property at 121 McLean Avenue and 469 Van Cortlandt Park Avenue. (Negative Fiscal Impact)
2. Special Ordinance – Bond Ordinance – Capital Projects – School Facilities Management Plan – ($40,775,000). (Negative Fiscal Impact)
3. Special Ordinance – Bond Ordinance – Serial Bonds/ General Obligations Bonds – $52,000,000. (Negative Fiscal Impact)
4. Special Ordinance – Bond Ordinance – Capital Budget – $58,821.651 (Negative Fiscal Impact)
5. Any additional items that may properly come before this Committee.
Liam J. McLaughlin, Budget Committee Chair
Majority Leader John Larkin
Minority Leader Michael Sabatino
Christopher Johnson
Corazon Pineda-Isaac Mike Breen
Dennis Shepherd 

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About Liam J. McLaughlin

Liam J. McLaughlin (born January 16, 1968) is the Council President of the Yonkers City Council. He is a practicing attorney and partner at McLaughlin & Zerafa, LLP, an estates and trusts firm
McLaughlin grew up in YonkersNew York and attended Cardinal Spellman High School and Fordham University where he received a Bachelor's degree in accounting in 1989  
He became an auditor at Ernst and Young and went on to receive a Juris Doctorate from New York Law School in 1996.
Involved with a local neighborhood association, as well as the Ancient Order of Hibernians, McLaughlin first ran for the City Council in Yonkers, New York's fourth largest city and one of the "Big Five" cities in the State, in a 1997 election for the fourth district council seat. He scored an impressive 38% of the vote as a third-party candidate on the Conservative Party of New York State line  
He won the seat outright during the 1999 general election after winning the Republican primary and served from 2000 to 2010, including service as Minority Leader and Majority Leader.
He ran for the New York State Senate in 2010 after being term-limited off the Council against State Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins, garnering 45% of the vote 
He then returned to private law practice and served as an adjunct professor at Manhattan College 

In 2013, he was elected Council President  
His first local law gave a school tax exemption to military veterans, which made Yonkers the first major city in New York to offer that benefit to service members

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