VMMK Board Advances Key Appointments, Pacts and Community Events

Written By: Robert Cox

MAMARONECK, NY (September 14, 2025) — The Village of Mamaroneck Board of Trustees held a work session on Sept. 8, 2025, where members appointed a new full-time Village Attorney, approved labor agreements and scheduled a public hearing on garbage regulations, according to the village newsletter dated Sept. 12, 2025.

Steven Pambianchi was appointed as the new Village Attorney, with his employment effective Sept. 24, 2025. The board approved a Memorandum of Agreement with the Village of Mamaroneck Police Benevolent Association and extended the village’s agreement with Rave. They also approved a Memorandum of Understanding with HVRC Landfill Biofilters for Taylors Lane and authorized the auction of a list of vehicles and a boat.

Other actions included scheduling a public hearing on Sept. 25, 2025, for Proposed Local Law P-2025 on garbage, authorizing Police Chief Trujillo to attend the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference and applying to the Westchester County Complete Streets Municipal Assistance Program.

In the Village Manager’s Office report, officials noted that HIP equipment and structures will be approved at future meetings, a Washingtonville testing proposal was received for future approval and an Assistant Manager reported on a Flood Preparedness Event set for Sept. 15, 2025. Updates on street and bridge work included suggestions for more resident communication and refining pedestrian safety project numbers after design completion. Board members suggested making Mamaroneck Avenue one lane each way with a bike lane and center median.

The Village Attorney announced the filing of Local Law 11 of 2025, a moratorium on Battery Energy Storage Systems.

Upcoming events in Mamaroneck include the 21st annual Family Camp Out rescheduled to Sept. 13 at Harbor Island Park in Pavilion Field, with check-in at 5 p.m. Participants should bring tents, sleeping bags, food and kids for field games and activities, with grills and propane provided but tools and condiments needed. A screening of Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King will air at 6 p.m. at Lanza Field. The event is sold out at $40 for residents and $50 for non-residents, with registration at vomrec.recdesk.com.

On Sept. 14, a Car Show and Flea Market will occur at Harbor Island Park, with judging from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., alongside the Taste of Mamaroneck food fest from noon to 5 p.m.

The Flood Preparedness Event on Sept. 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. offers a free class on emergency preparedness during hurricane season, part of National Preparedness Month. The event is sold out but can be viewed on LMC Media at lmcmedia.org.

Meetings scheduled include the Ethics Board on Sept. 16 at 4:30 p.m. in Village Hall at the Regatta, 123 Mamaroneck Ave.; Traffic Commission at 7 p.m. in Village Courtroom, 169 Mt. Pleasant Ave.; Committee for the Environment at 7:30 p.m. in Village Hall; Harbor and Coastal Zone Management Commission on Sept. 17 at 7:30 p.m. in Village Courtroom; Flood Mitigation Committee and Board of Architectural Review on Sept. 18 at 7 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., respectively; Fire Council on Sept. 24 at 7:30 p.m. in the Volunteers Fire House; and Board of Trustees Legislative Meeting on Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. in Village Courtroom, recorded by LMC Media.

In other news, the Tri-municipal Repair Cafe returns to the Mamaroneck Senior Center, 1288 Boston Post Road, on Oct. 26, 2025, from noon to 4 p.m., seeking volunteers for repairs like jewelry, sewing, wood, small electric or electronic work, soldering or gluing. Contact MLMrepaircafe@gmail.com to volunteer.

The Village of Mamaroneck Marine Education Center hosts its 6th annual Everything Photo Contest, encouraging photos of the Long Island Sound open to all ages and the public. Submissions are due Oct. 31, one per person, via JPEG email to ktroy@vomny.org or print to P.O. Box 369, ATTN: Marine Education Center, Mamaroneck, NY 10543.

Registration is open for the 59th Annual Mamaroneck Turkey Trot 5K.

This article was drafted with the aid of Grok, an AI tool by xAI, under the direction and editing of Robert Cox to ensure accuracy and adherence to journalistic standards.