Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
6/18/2024 - 5:30 PM
Category:
TRANSPORTATION
Type:
Action
Subject:
21.3 High School students' monthly and single ride Metrocards 2024-25 SY - County of Westchester County DPW & Transportation
District Goals
:
Goal 4 Support Student Needs
Establish inclusive learning communities that support students with diverse social and emotional needs for equitable student growth and development.
Enclosure
:
BOCS - Westchester County DPW & Transportation
Email Quote Notice
File Attachment:
BOCS Worksheet - Metro Cards - SY25.pdf
Quote Email Notice.pdf
Rationale
:
As required Yonkers Public Schools Board of Education is requesting to purchase monthly MetroCards for High School students at a discounted rate of $58.00 (each) and the purchase of single ride MetroCards at $2.75 (each) from County of Westchester D.P.W. & Transportation.
Funding
:
Projected cost for the 24/25 School year is $700,000.00
GL 450.5142.100000.5551.B2307
Resolution
Whereas the Board of Education wishes to purchase from the County of Westchester monthly student and single ride MetroCards’ (projected cost $700,000.00) for the 2024-25 School Year.
Whereas the Board of Education authorizes the purchase from the County of Westchester to provide public transportation for high school students.
Now Therefore Be It Resolved: That the Board Of Education hereby authorizes the purchase of monthly and single ride MetroCards’ from the County of Westchester D.P.W. & Transportation. The purchase shall not be completed until approved by the Superintendent
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Andrew Geldmacher - Director of Transportation
Signed By:
Dr. Fenix Arias - Manager of Administration
Signed By:
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
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
Felix Rios
Moved, Member
Sheila Greenwald
seconded to approve the
Original
motion 'Whereas the Board of Education wishes to purchase from the County of Westchester monthly student and single ride MetroCards’ (projected cost $700,000.00) for the 2024-25 School Year.
Whereas the Board of Education authorizes the purchase from the County of Westchester to provide public transportation for high school students.
Now Therefore Be It Resolved: That the Board Of Education hereby authorizes the purchase of monthly and single ride MetroCards’ from the County of Westchester D.P.W. & Transportation. The purchase shall not be completed until approved by the Superintendent'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye:
6
Nay:
0
.
The motion
Carried
6 - 0
Kevin Cacace
Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio
Yes
Sheila Greenwald
Yes
Gail Burns
Yes
Felix Rios
Yes
Rosemarie Linton
Yes