Budget &  
Appropriations  
Meeting Agenda  
800 Michaelian Office Bldg.  
148 Martine Avenue, 8th Floor  
White Plains, NY 10601  
WestchesterLegislatorsNY.gov  
Committee Chair: Tyrae Woodson-Samuels  
Joint w/I&H, PS&V, LIT, P&E  
CALL TO ORDER  
Please note: Meetings of the Board of Legislators and its committees are held at the  
Michaelian Office Building, 148 Martine Avenue, 8th Floor, White Plains, New York, 10601,  
and livestreamed via the WebEx video conferencing system. Legislators may participate in  
person or via Webex. Members of the public may attend meetings in person at any of its  
locations, or view the meeting and its video recording online on the Westchester County  
Legislature’s website: https://westchestercountyny.legistar.com/. This website also provides  
the links to documents to be discussed at a given meeting.  
MINUTES APPROVAL  
I. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION  
2026-248  
1.  
BOND ACT-RCC17-County Center Facility Improvements  
A BOND ACT authorizing the issuance of FIVE MILLION ($5,000,000) DOLLARS in bonds of  
Westchester County to finance Capital Project RCC17 - County Center Facility  
Improvements.  
COMMITTEE REFERRAL: COMMITTEES ON BUDGET & APPROPRIATIONS,  
iNFRASTRUCTURE & HOUSING, AND PARKS & ENVIRONMENT  
Guests: Parks Dept.: First Deputy Commissioner Peter Tartaglia and Director of Park  
Planning Robert Lopane  
2026-242  
2.  
ACT-Regional Partnership Agreement-Dutchess & Putnam  
Counties FY2023  
AN ACT authorizing the County of Westchester to enter into a Regional Partnership  
Agreement with Dutchess County and Putnam County in order to receive funding from the  
New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services under FY2023  
Hazardous Materials Grant Program.  
COMMITTEE REFERRAL: COMMITTEES ON BUDGET & APPROPRIATIONS AND  
PUBLIC SAFETY & VETERANS  
Guests: Dept of Emergency Services.: Commissioner Susan Spear and Chief of Special  
Operations Douglas Stiller  
2026-243  
3.  
ACT-Regional Partnership Agreement-Dutchess & Putnam  
Counties FY2024  
AN ACT authorizing the County of Westchester to enter into a Regional Partnership with  
Dutchess County and Putnam County in order to receive funding from the New York State  
Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services under the FY2024 Hazardous  
Materials Grant Program.  
COMMITTEE REFERRAL: COMMITTEES ON BUDGET & APPROPRIATIONS AND  
PUBLIC SAFETY & VETERANS  
Guests: Dept of Emergency Services.: Commissioner Susan Spear, Chief of Special  
Operations Douglas Stiller  
2026-241  
4.  
ACT-Mortgage Tax Receipts-10-1-25 through 3-31-26  
AN ACT to authorize the Commissioner of Finance to pay the Mortgage Tax Receipts,  
apportioned according to and as mandated by Section 216 (3) of the New York State Tax  
Law, to the cities, towns and villages listed in the attached report.  
COMMITTEE REFERRAL: COMMITTEE ON BUDGET & APPROPRIATIONS  
Guests: Finance Dept: Commissioner Karin Hablow, Deputy Commissioner Mario Arena  
2026-250  
5.  
CBA-BPL39-Complete Streets Municipal Assistance Program  
AN ACT amending the 2026 County Capital Budget Appropriations for Capital Project BPL39  
- Complete Streets Fund.  
COMMITTEE REFERRAL: COMMITTEES ON BUDGET & APPROPRIATIONS AND  
INFRASTRUCTURE & HOUSING  
Guests: Planning Dept.: Commissioner Blanca Lopez, Associate Transportation Planner  
Stephen Courage, Director of Transportation Planning Craig Lader  
2026-251  
6.  
BOND ACT-BPL39 (Design) - Complete Streets Municipal  
Assistance Program  
A BOND ACT authorizing the issuance of FOUR MILLION ($4,000,000) DOLLARS in bonds  
of Westchester County to finance Capital Project BPL39 - Complete Streets Fund.  
COMMITTEE REFERRAL: COMMITTEES ON BUDGET & APPROPRIATIONS AND  
INFRASTRUCTURE & HOUSING  
Guests: Planning Dept.: Commissioner Blanca Lopez, Associate Transportation Planner  
Stephen Courage, Director of Transportation Planning Craig Lader  
2026-252  
7.  
IMA (Design) - Complete Streets Municipal Assistance Program-11  
Municipalities  
AN ACT authorizing the County of Westchester to enter into intermunicipal agreements with  
eleven municipalities for the County to undertake the design of the municipalities' complete  
streets projects and take back an easement in the municipally owned roads and real  
properties on which the projects will be located for a term which shall commence on  
execution and terminate when the bonds issued for the design of the projects have been paid  
in full.  
COMMITTEE REFERRAL: COMMITTEES ON BUDGET & APPROPRIATIONS AND  
INFRASTRUCTURE & HOUSING  
Guests: Planning Dept.: Commissioner Blanca Lopez, Associate Transportation Planner  
Stephen Courage, Director of Transportation Planning Craig Lader  
2026-253  
8.  
BOND ACT-BPL39 (Construction) - Complete Streets Municipal  
Assistance Program  
A BOND ACT authorizing the issuance of ONE MILLION, THREE HUNDRED NINETY-FIVE  
THOUSAND ($1,395,000) DOLLARS in bonds of Westchester County to finance Capital  
Project BPL39 - Complete Streets Fund.  
COMMITTEE REFERRAL: COMMITTEES ON BUDGET & APPROPRIATIONS AND  
INFRASTRUCTURE & HOUSING  
Guests: Planning Dept.: Commissioner Blanca Lopez, Associate Transportation Planner  
Stephen Courage, Director of Transportation Planning Craig Lader  
2026-254  
9.  
IMA-(Construction) - Complete Streets Municipal Assistance  
Program-Mount Kisco  
AN ACT authorizing the County of Westchester to enter into an intermunicpal agreement with  
the Town of Mount Kisco for the Town to construct and install its complete streets project  
entitled "Mount Kisco Streetscape Sidewalk Improvements Phase 3B" on its municipally  
owned roads and real properties with the County reimbursing up to 50% of the costs incurred  
by the Town of Mount Kisco for construction and construction management related to the  
project for a term commencing on execution and terminating when the bonds issued for the  
construction of the project has been paid in full.  
COMMITTEE REFERRAL: COMMITTEES ON BUDGET & APPROPRIATIONS AND  
INFRASTRUCTURE & HOUSING  
Guests: Planning Dept.: Commissioner Blanca Lopez, Associate Transportation Planner  
Stephen Courage, Director of Transportation Planning Craig Lader  
2026-256  
10.  
ACT - Opioid Settlement against Associated Pharmacies, Inc.  
AN ACT authorizing the County of Westchester to participate in the national opioid settlement  
against Associated Pharmacies, Inc. (and American Associated Pharmacies); J M Smith  
Corporation; Louisiana Wholesale Drug Company, Inc.; Morris and Dickson Co.; North  
Carolina Mutual Wholesale Drug Company, Inc.; and United Natural Foods, Inc. (including its  
subsidiaries SuperValu and Advantage Logistics).  
COMMITTEE REFERRAL: COMMITTEES ON BUDGET & APPROPRIATIONS AND  
LITIGATION  
Guests: Law Dept.: Associate County Attorney Loren Zeitler  
II. OTHER BUSINESS  
III. RECEIVE & FILE  
ADJOURNMENT