Common Council of the City of White Plains Regular Stated Meeting
The meeting addressed the appointment of an Acting Commissioner of Parking and held public hearings regarding tax exemptions for seriously disabled veterans and a cable franchise renewal. Key legislative items included ordinances for City Hall roof and HVAC projects, settlement of tax review proceedings, budget transfers, and street closures for New Year's Eve. Several agreements were reviewed, including a lease for the Water Street Connector, easement agreements, and various grants and partnerships for the Youth Bureau, including programs with New York-Presbyterian Hospital, the College of Westchester, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Additionally, the Council considered site plan amendments for developments such as Hamilton Green and White Plains Hospital, as well as extensions for projects at 1 Water Street and 80 Westchester Avenue.
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Common Council of White Plains Special Stated Meeting
The council reviewed proposed amendments to the municipal taxicab ordinance, which include updating fare rate schedules, reducing the purchase price for accessible taxicab medallions, adjusting administrative fees for medallion transfers, and allowing the leasing of taxicab medallions. These changes are intended to modernize regulations and support the local taxi industry in the face of rising operational costs and competition from ridesharing services. Additionally, the Commissioner of Public Safety provided an update on the "May Luv" initiative.
Sep 15, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Transportation Commission Meeting Minutes
The Commission addressed multiple parking-related requests, including the approval of a two-hour parking restriction on Howard Avenue and a decision to poll residents regarding parking adjustments on Longview Avenue. Several other requests regarding parking regulations on Bursley Place, 193 East Post Road, Holland Avenue, and near Calvary Baptist Church were held for additional review, while a request concerning 8 Cottage Place was temporarily removed from the agenda. The Commission evaluated and ultimately recommended no changes for traffic safety concerns on Davis Avenue and Park Avenue. Additionally, the Commission approved site plan and permit requests for 275 Main Street and a one-year extension for the project at Court Street and Quarropas, while holding a referral for 1 Water Street pending further documentation.
Aug 18, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Transportation Commission Meeting Minutes
The commission reviewed multiple parking restriction requests across various city locations, including Howard Avenue, Cottage Place, Bursley Place, East Post Road, Longview Avenue, Davis Avenue, Park Avenue, and Holland Avenue, with several items held for further staff evaluation or resident polling. The commission also addressed traffic safety concerns regarding speed control devices. Furthermore, the commission considered referrals related to site plan and special permit approvals for developments at 275 Main Street, 25 North Lexington, and multiple Holland Avenue addresses, including approval recommendations for a master retail signage plan and a site plan extension.
