The one where the Council adopts a historic budget by acclamation — then a Staten Island bloc breaks ranks on the rezoni
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It's the FY2020 budget-adoption stated meeting, and the floor turns into a victory lap: members celebrate senior-center meals, LGBT-senior funding, SYEP, Fair Fares, libraries, parks and a $250M-scale win, voting 'aye on all' one after another. But the unanimity is theatrical. A near-ritual wave of conflict-of-interest disclosures sweeps the chamber ('X is funded in the budget we are adopting, and my relative is associated'). And an outer-borough/Staten Island bloc , Borelli, Matteo, Holden, Yeger, Vallone, Rose , peels off to vote NO on the preconsidered rezoning Res 0962/0963/0972/0973 and M
“we secured a major commitment in this year's budget that will bring salary parity to our city's early education providers.”
— Stephen Levin
“Central Brooklyn Economic Development Corporation is funded in the budget we are adopting, and my brother is associated”
— Alicka Ampry-Samuel
“Park East High School is funded in the budget and we're that we're adopting, and my child is a student at Park East”
— Diana I. Ayala
Central Brooklyn Economic Development Corporation is funded in the budget we are adopting, and my brother is associated
The decisions
7RESOLUTION COMPUTING AND CERTIFYING BASE PERCENTAGE, CURRENT PERCENTAGE AND CURRENT BASE PROPORTION OF EACH CLASS OF REAL PROPERTY FOR FISCAL 2020 TO THE STATE BOARD OF REAL PROPERTY SERVICES PURSUANT TO SECTION 1803-a OF THE REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW.
RESOLUTION COMPUTING AND CERTIFYING ADJUSTED BASE PROPORTION OF EACH CLASS OF REAL PROPERTY FOR FISCAL 2020 TO THE STATE BOARD OF REAL PROPERTY SERVICES PURSUANT TO SECTION 1803-a OF THE REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW.
Communication from the Mayor - Submitting the Proposed City Fiscal Year 2020 Community Development Program, the Proposed CFY'20 Budget, the Proposed Reallocations-the CD XLV Funds, Proposed CD XLVI Statement of Objectives and Budget, dated April 25, 2019.
Report of the Committee on Finance in favor of approving a resolution of the Council of the City of New York fixing the tax rate for the Fiscal Year 2020, adopted June 19, 2019 upon the recommendation of the Committee on Finance of the Council.
RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THE AMOUNTS NECESSARY FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK AND THE COUNTIES THEREIN AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREOF, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING ON JULY 1, 2019 AND ENDING ON JUNE 30, 2020, BY THE LEVY OF TAXES ON THE REAL PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, THE REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW AND THE NEW YORK CITY CHARTER.
MHANY Dumont HDFC.PLP.FY19, Block 4020, Lot 32, Block 4080, Lots 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, and 29; Brooklyn, Community District No. 5, Council District Nos. 37 and 42.
The Dumont HDFC land use matter appeared on the agenda, but no disposition, vote, or discussion was recorded for it at this meeting.
Approved, By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
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- 3:52 p.m.
- Other
- no more vote-and-leave grants will be permitted — Jumaane D. Williams
+3 more procedural steps
The people
Joseph C. Borelli · Steven Matteo · Margaret S. Chin · Vanessa L. Gibson · Corey Johnson · Adrienne E. Adams
The intelligence
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Owner portfolios, open OATH/ECB violations, 311 & DOB permits across every parcel discussed, developer track records, and an “ask this meeting” chat.
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