Charter Revision Commission to Meet on August 4, 7pm in Ceremonial Courthouse-4th Floor City Hall

            CORPORATION NOTICE CITY OF YONKERS, NEW YORK

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, PURSUANT TO LAW, THAT THE CHARTER REVISION COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF YONKERS WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON AUGUST 4, 2009 AT 7:00 P.M. IN THE CEREMONIAL COURTROOM, FOURTH FLOOR, CITY HALL, 40 SOUTH BROADWAY, YONKERS ON THE FOLLOWING LOCAL LAWS FOR POSSIBLE SUBMISSION TO REFERENDUM:

                                  PROPOSED LOCAL LAW NO. -2009

A LOCAL LAW RELATING TO THE LANDMARK REVIEW PROCESS: ADDING A NEW PART TO THE CHARTER REGARDING THE DESIGNATION OF LANDMARKS AND HISTORIC DISTRICTS; REQUIRING PLANNING BOARD APPROVAL FOR ANY NEW DESIGNATION OF LANDMARKS AND HISTORIC DISTRICTS BY THE LANDMARKS PRESERVATION BOARD; REQUIRING THE LANDMARKS PRESERVATION BOARD TO HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING PRIOR TO THE PLANNING BOARD’S APPROVAL OF A LANDMARK OR HISTORIC DISTRICT; GRANTING THE RIGHT OF APPEAL TO THE PLANNING BOARD TO ANY OWNER OF A PROPERTY DESIGNATED AS A LANDMARK OR PART OF A HISTORIC DISTRICT WHOSE APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS HAS BEEN DISAPPROVED BY THE LANDMARKS PRESERVATION BOARD. AND

                                PROPOSED LOCAL LAW NO. -2009

A LOCAL LAW RELATING TO THE POLICE DEPARTMENT: GRANTING THE POLICE COMMISSIONER APPOINTMENT AUTHORITY FOR ALL DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL; AND ELIMINATING OBSOLETE LANGUAGE TO CONFORM WITH CURRENT PRACTICE.

                                                                          JOAN C. DEIERLEIN

                                                                          CITY CLERK

DATED: JULY 22, 2009