New Rochelle to Create 5¢ Paper Bag Fee, Transfer $20,000 to School Fund, Waive Iona College Residency Caps

Written By: Robert Cox

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — The New Rochelle City Council Committee of the Whole will meet Tuesday, December 1st at 3:45 p.m.

Items on the agenda include;

PETITION RE: PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF ORDINANCE 81, SECTION 3, (2002) — Ordinance approving the Petition of Iona College and amending Ordinance No. 81 of 2002 relative to Dormitory Occupancy Limits. (Intro. 11/10/20; Public Hearing 12/1/20).

PROPOSED AUTHORIZATION RE: CITY MANAGER TO TRANSFER CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS FRIED, HYDEN, KAYE, AND TARANTINO STIPEND ACCOUNT FUNDS TO THE NEW ROCHELLE FUND FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE — Resolution authorizing the City Manager to transfer $5,000 from each of City County Member Fried, Hyden, Kay and Tarantino’s stipend accounts to the New Rochelle Fund for Educational Excellence.

PROPOSED ADOPTION OF PAPER BAG FEE — Resolution adopting a $0.05 paper bag fee effective January 1, 2021.

DISCUSSION ITEM: BUDGET/POLICE REVIEW COMMITTEE Requested by Charles B. Strome, III, City Manager.

Read the full agenda here.