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Peekskill accepts $50,000 EFC planning grant for Fleishman Pier sewer study

Common Council of the City of Peekskill (Committee of the Whole) · September 9, 2024
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Summary

The council approved a $50,000 grant from the NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation and authorized the city manager to contract with the recommended consultant to study sewer system extension at Fleishman Pier.

The Common Council unanimously approved Resolution J6 accepting a $50,000 engineering planning grant from the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation for a sewer system-extension study at Fleishman Pier. Councilmember (speaker 4) explained that staff issued a request for qualifications, reviewed proposals and recommended a firm; the resolution authorizes the city manager to enter an agreement with the selected consultant (transcript spelling varies for the firm name).

Council discussion emphasized moving forward with planning to determine feasibility and next steps. The resolution passed by voice vote with no opposition. The grant funds will be used to study sewer infrastructure needs as the city evaluates future development or pier improvements.