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Yonkers council sends home-rule message on Hunter Meyer Park land-swap bills S8271/A8677

4131349 · May 28, 2025

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Summary

The City Council voted to issue a home-rule message in support of state bills S8271 and A8677 concerning a Hunter Meyer Park land swap; the measure was added and then adopted on the council floor with no discussion recorded.

The Yonkers City Council voted to issue a home-rule message for New York Senate Bill S8271 and Assembly Bill A8677 related to a land swap involving Hunter Meyer Park. The council first voted to add the home-rule message to the agenda and then voted to adopt the message itself.

A motion to add the resolution was seconded and approved on the record; the clerk recorded the add-to-agenda vote and then the adoption vote. The transcript records the item as added and the home-rule message as adopted by a 6–0 vote (Council member Diaz absent). The council recorded no on-the-record debate or amendments when the measure was considered.

The transcript does not include the text of the home-rule message or details of the land-swap; interested parties should consult the resolution and the referenced bills (S8271 and A8677) on file with the clerk and the state legislative records for specifics.