LEGAL NOTICE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YONKERS
PUBLIC HEARINGS
2026/2027 PROPOSED BUDGET

I, Lakisha Collins-Bellamy, City Council President of the City of Yonkers, do hereby call a public hearing on the proposed 2026/2027 City of Yonkers Operating Budget and Capital Budget as follows:
| Tuesday, May 19, 2026, City Council Chambers, City Hall– 4th Floor, 40 South Broadway, Yonkers, NY, 6:00 p.m. | Thursday, May 28, 2026, Auditorium, Saunders High School, 183 Palmer Road, Yonkers, NY 10701 7:00 p.m. |
Anyone wishing to speak may sign up on the day of the hearing at the hearing site. Each speaker shall be permitted three minutes, and speakers shall be called in the order in which they have signed up.
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