Board of Legislators
BOL Meeting Minutes - Published Draft
July 20, 2026
Aye:
Majority Leader Holstein, Minority Leader Cunzio, Alvarado, Barr, Vice Chair
Clements, Imamura, Nambiar, Minority Whip Nolan, Puja, Ulaj, Majority Whip
Williams, Williams Johnson, Woodson-Samuels, and Chairman Gashi
Absent:
Pierce, Smith, and Tubiolo
15.
RESO - WCC Proposed Budget 2026-2027 Public Hearing Rules
A RESOLUTION adopting Rules for the Westchester Community College proposed
2026-2027 Budget Public Hearing.
SUBMITTED BY: COMMITTEE ON BUDGET & APPROPRIATIONS
Legislator Woodson-Samuels presented the report and the RESOLUTION and moved that the
report be received, filed and approved and the RESOLUTION adopted, which motion carried
by the following vote:
Aye:
Majority Leader Holstein, Minority Leader Cunzio, Alvarado, Barr, Vice Chair
Clements, Imamura, Nambiar, Minority Whip Nolan, Puja, Ulaj, Majority Whip
Williams, Williams Johnson, Woodson-Samuels, and Chairman Gashi
Absent:
Pierce, Smith, and Tubiolo
16.
RESO - WCC Proposed Budget 2026-2027 Suspension of Rules
A RESOLUTION suspending Rules 9 and 11 of the Rules of the Westchester County Board of
Legislators solely and exclusively with regard to the 2026/2027 proposed Westchester
Community College Budget.
SUBMITTED BY: COMMITTEE ON BUDGET & APPROPRIATIONS
Legislator Woodson-Samuels presented the report and the RESOLUTION and moved that the
report be received, filed and approved and the RESOLUTION adopted, which motion carried
by the following vote:
Aye:
Majority Leader Holstein, Minority Leader Cunzio, Alvarado, Barr, Vice Chair
Clements, Imamura, Nambiar, Minority Whip Nolan, Puja, Ulaj, Majority Whip
Williams, Williams Johnson, Woodson-Samuels, and Chairman Gashi
Absent:
Pierce, Smith, and Tubiolo
17.
ACT - FAA Airport Counsel Agreements
AN ACT authorizing the County of Westchester to amend agreements with the law firms
Kaplan Kirsch, LLP and The Wicks Group, PLLC in order for the County to exercise the first
(1st) of its five (5) one (1) year renewal options under each Agreement for the provision of "Of
Counsel" legal services to the County Attorney, as needed, concerning various matters
affecting the Westchester County Airport for the periods from August 1, 2026 through July 31,
2027, payable at approved hourly rates, not to exceed TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND
($200,000) DOLLARS in the aggregate.
SUBMITTED BY: COMMITTEES ON BUDGET & APPROPRIATIONS AND LITIGATION
Legislator Woodson-Samuels and Legislator Imamura presented the report and the ACT -
Amendment to Agreement and moved that the report be received, filed and approved and the