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Peekskill council approves slate of resolutions including vehicle bond, parking kiosks and waterfront design work
Summary
At the July 13 meeting the council unanimously carried resolutions j1 through j15, authorizing contracts and purchases (arts and youth programming, street-closure for a World Cup fair, parking kiosks, a bond authorization of up to $1,138,000 for vehicles and equipment, a Lucas chest compression device for the fire department and design work for Riverfront Green Park among others).
The Peekskill Common Council unanimously approved a packet of resolutions during its July 13 meeting, authorizing program contracts, purchases, procurement steps and public hearings.
Key items the council approved included:
- Resolution j1: Authorization for an agreement with Arts 10566 for a 2026-27 Rhythm of Resilience arts program at the Neighborhood Center.
- Resolution j2: Authorization of a street closure (Brown Street) for a World Cup street fair on 07/19/2026 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
- Resolution j4: Authorization to purchase nine parking kiosks from CALE America Inc. at a total cost of $102,179.25, using 2022 capital funds.
- Resolution j5: Approval of a bond resolution authorizing up to $1,138,000 for purchase of vehicles and equipment for 2026; staff indicated the city plans to roll the borrowing into an August bond renewal at an estimated rate of ~3.75% to 4.53%.
- Resolution j6: Authorization to purchase a Lucas chest-compression device for the Peekskill Fire Department.
- Resolution j11: Contract amendment with Matrix New World Engineering for additional design services for Riverfront Green Park enhancements.
- Resolution j12: Authorization to issue a request for proposals for construction administration services for the Southern Waterfront Trail Connection and Shoreline Stabilization Project.
- Resolution j13: Five service contracts with TK Elevator Corporation for elevator maintenance at city-owned properties (annual amounts specified in the record).
- Resolution j15: Agreement with Westchester County for 2026 police community-related event funding ($1,200) including National Night Out.
All resolutions recorded in the meeting were carried without recorded opposition when called.
