Video index

1. Pledge of Allegiance.

3. Draft unapproved minutes of the Regular Meeting of the City Council held May 7, 2025.

4. Members of the public may be heard on matters for Council consideration that do not appear on the agenda.

5. Report of the City Manager.

6. Authorization for the City Manager to execute a naming rights license agreement with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) for the purpose of honoring Orial and M. Paul Redd.

7. Consideration to set a public hearing for the June 11, 2025 meeting to adopt a local law to repeal Chapter 133 “Noise” Section 133-7 “Lawn maintenance equipment regulations” in its entirety and amend Chapter 122 “Leaf Blower Regulations” Section 122-4 “Use of gas leaf blowers” of the Code of the City of Rye to amend the timeframe for the use of gas-powered leaf blowers.

8. Consideration to set a public hearing for the June 11, 2025 meeting to adopt a local law to amend Article 6 “City Council” Section 6-2(C) “Powers and Duties”, amend Article 8 “City Manager” Sections C8-2(B) and (C)(1) “Powers and Duties of City Manager”, rescind Article 12 “Department of Public Safety” and create a new Article 12 “Department of Police” and new Article 13 “Department of Fire” of the Rye City Charter, and to reestablish the position of Police Commissioner and to establish the position of “Fire Chief.”

9. Discussion of possible deer management program and practices.

11. Resolution in support of a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Resilient Watershed Grant Program Application for the Locust Avenue Bridge Replacement Project

12. Consideration of a retroactive request by a group of Rye Middle School students to use the Village Green on May 18th from 9 AM to 5 PM to hand out free bracelets and pamphlets to raise awareness for veterans’ causes as part of a school project.

13. Old Business/New Business.

May 21, 2025 City Council

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1. Pledge of Allegiance.

3. Draft unapproved minutes of the Regular Meeting of the City Council held May 7, 2025.

4. Members of the public may be heard on matters for Council consideration that do not appear on the agenda.

5. Report of the City Manager.

6. Authorization for the City Manager to execute a naming rights license agreement with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) for the purpose of honoring Orial and M. Paul Redd.

7. Consideration to set a public hearing for the June 11, 2025 meeting to adopt a local law to repeal Chapter 133 “Noise” Section 133-7 “Lawn maintenance equipment regulations” in its entirety and amend Chapter 122 “Leaf Blower Regulations” Section 122-4 “Use of gas leaf blowers” of the Code of the City of Rye to amend the timeframe for the use of gas-powered leaf blowers.

8. Consideration to set a public hearing for the June 11, 2025 meeting to adopt a local law to amend Article 6 “City Council” Section 6-2(C) “Powers and Duties”, amend Article 8 “City Manager” Sections C8-2(B) and (C)(1) “Powers and Duties of City Manager”, rescind Article 12 “Department of Public Safety” and create a new Article 12 “Department of Police” and new Article 13 “Department of Fire” of the Rye City Charter, and to reestablish the position of Police Commissioner and to establish the position of “Fire Chief.”

9. Discussion of possible deer management program and practices.

11. Resolution in support of a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Resilient Watershed Grant Program Application for the Locust Avenue Bridge Replacement Project

12. Consideration of a retroactive request by a group of Rye Middle School students to use the Village Green on May 18th from 9 AM to 5 PM to hand out free bracelets and pamphlets to raise awareness for veterans’ causes as part of a school project.

13. Old Business/New Business.

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