Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/18/2018 - 7:00 PM
Category: SCHOOL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
Type: Action
Subject: 20.18 EXECUTION of DASNY SAM Grant Disbursement Agreement for the Renovations of Five School Buildings in the amount of $21,000,000.
District Goals:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
DASNY GDA 4-13-18.pdf
Rationale: This is to authorize the administration to execute the subject agreement with the Dormitory Authority of New York (DASNY) for the State and Municipal Grant No. 7676 in the amount of $21,000,000.00 to the Yonkers City School District for the renovations at five school buildings: School 24, School 25, School 30 Gorton High School and Roosevelt School.
Funding: $21,000,000.00 from NYS SAM Grant 7676 via New York State Dormitory Authority
Resolution: Ladies and Gentlemen:

WHEREAS: the State Assembly of the State of New York indicated to the District that it would back a State and Municipal Grant application in the amount of $21,000,000 for capital improvements to school buildings owned by the Yonkers City School District, and

WHEREAS: this grant program is administered and funded by the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, and

WHEREAS: DASNY has indicated that it has create and designated NY SAM Grant 7676 in the amount of $21,000,000.00 to the Yonkers City School District and further, that the District administration has been notified by DASNY that all such application requirements of the District have been met, and

WHEREAS: DASNY has transmitted the Grant Disbursement Agreement for execution by the District.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Superintendent of Schools is hereby authorized to execute the DASNY SAM Grant 7676 Grant Disbursement Agreement with the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York in the amount of $21,000,000.00.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
John Carr - Executive Director
Signed By:
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:
Michael Curti - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:
Dr._Andrea_S. Coddett - Deputy Superintendent
Signed By:
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Kevin Cacace Moved, Member Edgar Santana seconded to approve the Original motion 'Ladies and Gentlemen:

WHEREAS: the State Assembly of the State of New York indicated to the District that it would back a State and Municipal Grant application in the amount of $21,000,000 for capital improvements to school buildings owned by the Yonkers City School District, and

WHEREAS: this grant program is administered and funded by the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, and

WHEREAS: DASNY has indicated that it has create and designated NY SAM Grant 7676 in the amount of $21,000,000.00 to the Yonkers City School District and further, that the District administration has been notified by DASNY that all such application requirements of the District have been met, and

WHEREAS: DASNY has transmitted the Grant Disbursement Agreement for execution by the District.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Superintendent of Schools is hereby authorized to execute the DASNY SAM Grant 7676 Grant Disbursement Agreement with the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York in the amount of $21,000,000.00.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 8 - 0
   
Judith_Ramos Meier     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
John Jacono     Yes
Pasquale Mondesando     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Andrea Brown     Yes
Edgar Santana     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes