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Council approves parking‑revenue sharing with Downtown Westchester for Christkindlmarket after 6–1 vote
Summary
After debate over whether funds should be redirected to park capital projects, Westchester Borough Council voted 6–1 to share parking‑garage revenue from Christkindlmarket with Downtown Westchester (BID), removing language that would have applied the arrangement to 'all future events.'
Council members debated whether parking revenue from the Christkindlmarket should be split with the Downtown Westchester Business Improvement District before voting to approve a revenue‑sharing agreement with modified language.
An opponent on the dais argued the funds — which come from visitors rather than general taxpayers — might be better spent…
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