Bond Act authorizes $6,040,000 for real property purchase to further fair housing.
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What You Should Do Next
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Review the Bond Act
Visit the Office of the Clerk of the Board of Legislators to inspect the Bond Act.
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Contest the Bond Act
If you wish to contest, file your action within twenty days from March 5, 2026.
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Contact Local Officials
Reach out to the County Board of Legislators for any questions regarding the Bond Act.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the purpose of the Bond Act?
- The Bond Act finances the purchase of real property to affirmatively further fair housing.
- How much money is authorized by the Bond Act?
- The Bond Act authorizes $6,040,000 for the purchase of the property.
- Where can I view the Bond Act?
- Complete copies of the Bond Act are available for public inspection at the Clerk's Office.
- What is the deadline to contest the Bond Act?
- You can contest the Bond Act within twenty days of its publication.
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Full Notice Text
LEGAL NOTICE A Bond Act, a summary of which is published herewith, has been adopted by the Board of Legislators on March 2, 2026, and approved by the County Executive on March 3, 2026, and the validity of the obligations authorized by such Bond Act may be hereafter contested only if such obligations were authorized for an object or purpose for which the County of Westchester, in the State of New York, is not authorized to expend money or if the provisions of law which should have been complied with as of the date of publication of this Notice were not substantially complied with, and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such validity is commenced within twenty days after the publication of this Notice, or such obligations were authorized in violation of the provisions of the Constitution. Complete copies of the Bond Act summarized herewith shall be available for public inspection during normal business hours at the Office of the Clerk of the Board of Legislators of the County of Westchester, New York, for a period of twenty days from the date of publication of this Notice. ACT NO. 14 - 2026 BOND ACT AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $3,500,000 BONDS OF THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, OR SO MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, TO FINANCE THE COST OF THE DESIGN OF VARIOUS INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AT THE COACHMAN FAMILY CENTER, STATING THE ESTIMATED MAXIMUM COST THEREOF IS $3,500,000; STATING THE PLAN OF FINANCING SAID COST INCLUDES THE ISSUANCE OF $3,500,000 BONDS HEREIN AUTHORIZED; AND PROVIDING FOR A TAX TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON SAID BONDS. (adopted on March 2, 2026) object or purpose: to finance the design of building improvements including interior renovations, bathroom replacements, HVAC and electrical upgrades and related work at the Coachman Family Center, all as set forth in the County's Current Year Capital Budget, as amended. amount of obligations to be issued: and period of probable usefulness: $3,500,000; five (5) years Dated: March 5, 2026 White Plains, New York Malika Vanderberg Clerk and Chief Administrative Officer of the County Board of Legislators of the County of Westchester, New York LEGAL NOTICE A Bond Act, a summary of which is published herewith, has been adopted by the Board of Legislators on March 2, 2026, and approved by the County Executive on March 3, 2026, and the validity of the obligations authorized by such Bond Act may be hereafter contested only if such obligations were authorized for an object or purpose for which the County of Westchester, in the State of New York, is not authorized to expend money or if the provisions of law which should have been complied with as of the date of publication of this Notice were not substantially complied with, and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such validity is commenced within twenty days after the publication of this Notice, or such obligations were authorized in violation of the provisions of the Constitution. Complete copies of the Bond Act summarized herewith shall be available for public inspection during normal business hours at the Office of the Clerk of the Board of Legislators of the County of Westchester, New York, for a period of twenty days from the date of publication of this Notice. ACT NO. 16 - 2026 BOND ACT AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $6,040,000 BONDS OF THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, OR SO MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, TO FINANCE THE COST OF THE PURCHASE OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 80 MAIN STREET, IN THE VILLAGE OF OSSINING, IN ORDER TO AFFIRMATIVELY FURTHER FAIR HOUSING (“AFFH”); STATING THE ESTIMATED MAXIMUM COST THEREOF IS $6,040,000; STATING THE PLAN OF FINANCING SAID COST INCLUDES THE ISSUANCE OF $6,040,000 BONDS HEREIN AUTHORIZED; AND PROVIDING FOR A TAX TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON SAID BONDS (Adopted March 2, 2026) Object or purpose: to finance the cost of the purchase of approximately 1.424 acres of real property located at 80 Main Street, in the Village of Ossining and identified on the tax maps as Section 97.7: Block 2: Lots 1 and 5 (the “AFFH Property”) from the current owner(s) of record at a cost of $6,040,000, including acquisition and settlement costs, in order to support the construction of 25 affordable housing units that will affirmatively further fair housing (“AFFH”). The County will file, or cause to be filed, a Declaration of Restrictive Covenants in the Westchester County Clerk’s office requiring that the AFFH Property remain affordable for a period of not less than 50 years. The funding requested herein is in support of the construction of 25 affordable AFFH rental units and 35 parking spaces for residents, at the aggregate estimated maximum cost of $6,040,000 for the acquisition of the AFFH Property. The AFFH Property shall be acquired by the County, subjected to said Declaration of Restrictive Covenants and subsequently conveyed to IFCA Housing Network (the “Developer”), its successors or assigns. The County’s acquisition of the AFFH Property is set forth in the County’s Current Year Capital Budget, as amended. To the extent that the details set forth in this act are inconsistent with any details set forth in the Current Year Capital Budget of the County and the Statement of Need, such Budget and Statement of Need shall be deemed and are hereby amended Amount of obligations to be issued and period of probable usefulness: $6,040,000 - thirty (30) years Dated: March 5, 2026 White Plains, New York Malika Vanderberg Clerk and Chief Administrative Officer of the County Board of Legislators of the County of Westchester, New York LEGAL NOTICE A Bond Act, a summary of which is published herewith, has been adopted by the Board of Legislators on March 2, 2026, and approved by the County Executive on March 3, 2026, and the validity of the obligations authorized by such Bond Act may be hereafter contested only if such obligations were authorized for an object or purpose for which the County of Westchester, in the State of New York, is not authorized to expend money or if the provisions of law which should have been complied with as of the date of publication of this Notice were not substantially complied with, and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such validity is commenced within twenty days after the publication of this Notice, or such obligations were authorized in violation of the provisions of the Constitution. Complete copies of the Bond Act summarized herewith shall be available for public inspection during normal business hours at the Office of the Clerk of the Board of Legislators of the County of Westchester, New York, for a period of twenty days from the date of publication of this Notice. ACT NO. 18 - 2026 BOND ACT AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $1,425,000 BONDS OF THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, OR SO MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, TO FINANCE THE COST OF THE PURCHASE OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 19 GREENRIDGE AVENUE, IN THE CITY OF WHITE PLAINS, IN ORDER TO AFFIRMATIVELY FURTHER FAIR HOUSING (“AFFH”); STATING THE ESTIMATED MAXIMUM COST THEREOF IS $1,425,000; STATING THE PLAN OF FINANCING SAID COST INCLUDES THE ISSUANCE OF $1,425,000 BONDS HEREIN AUTHORIZED; AND PROVIDING FOR A TAX TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON SAID BONDS (Adopted March 2, 2026) Object or purpose: to finance the cost of the purchase of approximately 0.33 acres of real property located at 19 Greenridge Avenue, in the City of White Plains and identified on the tax maps as Section 130.28: Block 9: Lot 6 (the “AFFH Property”) from the current owner(s) of record at a cost of $1,425,000, including acquisition, settlement, and County administrative costs, in order to support the construction of 6 affordable housing units that will affirmatively further fair housing (“AFFH”). The County will file, or cause to be filed, a Declaration of Restrictive Covenants in the Westchester County Clerk’s office requiring that the AFFH Property remain affordable for a period of not less than 50 years. The funding requested herein is in support of the construction of 6 affordable AFFH rental units and 12 parking spaces for residents, at the aggregate estimated maximum cost of $1,425,000 for the acquisition of the AFFH Property. The AFFH Property shall be acquired by the County, subjected to said Declaration of Restrictive Covenants and subsequently conveyed to Sheltering the Homeless is our Responsibility, Inc., (the “Developer”), its successors or assigns. The County’s acquisition of the AFFH Property is set forth in the County’s Current Year Capital Budget, as amended. To the extent that the details set forth in this act are inconsistent with any details set forth in the Current Year Capital Budget of the County and the Statement of Need, such Budget and Statement of Need shall be deemed and are hereby amended Amount of obligations to be issued and period of probable usefulness: $1,425,000 - thirty (30) years Dated: March 5, 2026 White Plains, New York Malika Vanderberg Clerk and Chief Administrative Officer of the County Board of Le