Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/23/2025 - 5:30 PM
Category: OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT, ADMINISTRATION, PLANNING AND OPERATIONS
Type: Action
Subject: 12.18 Westchester County Department of Health Kitchen operating permits for School Year 2025 - 2026
District Goals:
Enclosure Health Department Renewal Application 2025-2026.
Health Department YPS-Vendor Partner Evaluation Form.
File Attachment:
Health Department Renewal Application 2025-2026.pdf
Health Department-YPS Vendor Partner Evaluation Form.pdf
Rationale: Westchester County Department of Health permits are required for all school kitchen operations. This renewal is for School Year 2025-2026 in the amount of $18,310.00
Funding: 470.5170.100000.2950.B2300
Resolution: WHEREAS, it is required by the Westchester County Department of Health that all YPS school kitchens maintain a DOH permit to operate.

WHEREAS, this is an annual requirement, the active term is effective May 1, 2025, through April 30, 2026.

WHEREAS the anticipated dollar allocation for the purchase of Department of Health permits to operate YPS kitchens is $18,310.00.

NOW THEREFORE IT BE RESOLVED that the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to purchase the required Department of Health permits to operate and maintain compliance with the governing agency of the Westchester Department of Health for School Year 2025-2026 in an amount not to exceed $18,310.00
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Cherise M. Tafe - Director
Signed By:
Dr. Frank Hernandez - Associate Superintendent
Signed By:
Victor Martinez - Director of Purchasing
Signed By:
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:
Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:
Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Kevin Cacace Moved, Member Gail Burns seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, it is required by the Westchester County Department of Health that all YPS school kitchens maintain a DOH permit to operate.

WHEREAS, this is an annual requirement, the active term is effective May 1, 2025, through April 30, 2026.

WHEREAS the anticipated dollar allocation for the purchase of Department of Health permits to operate YPS kitchens is $18,310.00.

NOW THEREFORE IT BE RESOLVED that the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to purchase the required Department of Health permits to operate and maintain compliance with the governing agency of the Westchester Department of Health for School Year 2025-2026 in an amount not to exceed $18,310.00'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Arz Raheem     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes