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COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS Joint with the COMMITTEE on Budget & Appropriations


For additional information on meeting please refer to Budget & Appropriations minutes.

MINUTES: January 24, 2005

COMMITTEE on PUBLIC WORKS MEMBERS: Chair: Young; Wishnie, Oros, Pinto, Rogowsky

IN ATTENDANCE: STAFF: Pérez

With a quorum present, the Committee on Public Works was called to order at 10:00 a.m.

ITEMS SPC94, SBB91, SM092, and SNR93:

(Wishnie; Pinto) moved for Public Works; (Wishnie; Kaplowitz) moved for Budget and Appropriations $270,000 bond act and budget amendment for the Port Chester Wastewater Treatment Plant; $270,000 bond act and budget amendment for the Blind Brook Wastewater Treatment Plant; $1,765,000 bond act and amendment for the Mamaroneck Valley Wastewater Treatment Plant items $3,830,000 bond act and budget amendment for the New Rochelle Wastewater Treatment Plant

Legislator Wishnie requested Chairman Kaplowitz write a letter on behalf of the committee to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation suggesting Nitrogen removal from the Long Island Sound be achieved in the most cost effective manner and in partnership with all the states and municipalities involved. There could be a way to accomplish the project which would be less expensive to Westchester taxpayers.

Motion for Budget & Appropriations Passed 7-0 (LaMotte; Oros-WOP)

Motion for Public Works Passed 5-0 (Oros-WOP)

(Wishnie, Pinto) Moved to adjourn the Committee on Public Works. Motion Passed 5-0.

Committee on Public Works adjourned at 11:00 am.

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