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VILLAGE OF PELHAM BOARD OF TRUSTEES
REGULAR MEETING
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2026, 8:00 PM
MUNICIPAL CENTER - 200 FIFTH AVENUE, PELHAM, NY 10803
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AGENDA ITEMS
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Roll Call
4. Village Trustees’ Reports
5. Village Administrator’s Report
6. Mayor’s Report
7. Public Comments
Non-Recurring Items
8. Resolution Authorizing the Appointment of a Firefighter in the Village of Pelham Fire
Department
9. Resolution Authorizing the Submission of a Grant Application to the Westchester County
Stormwater Management Law Grants Program Relative to the North Pelham Watershed
Flood Mitigation Project and Committing Required Matching Funds
10. Resolution Authorizing the Submission of a Grant Application to the Westchester County
Stormwater Management Law Grants Program Relative to the Highbrook Avenue Watershed
Flood Mitigation Project and Committing Required Matching Funds
11. Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Side Agreement with T2 Systems, Inc.
12. Other Business
Recurring Items
13. Authorizing Accounts Payable
14. Authorizing Minutes of: February 10, 2026 Regular Meeting
15. Adjournment
Next Regularly Scheduled BOT Meetings:
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Tuesday, March 24, 2026

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Village Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Item # 1 - Meeting Called to Order:
Item # 2 - Pledge of Allegiance:
Item # 3 - Roll Call:
Attendee Name Present Absent Late
Mayor Mullen ☐ ☐ ☐
Deputy Mayor Carpenter ☐ ☐ ☐
Village Trustee Anderson ☐ ☐ ☐
Village Trustee Eldahry ☐ ☐ ☐
Village Trustee Howell ☐ ☐ ☐
Village Trustee Otondi ☐ ☐ ☐
Village Trustee Solomon ☐ ☐ ☐
Village Administrator Scelza ☐ ☐ ☐
Item # 4 - Village Trustees’ Report:
Village Trustee Anderson
Village Trustee Eldahry
Village Trustee Howell
Village Trustee Otondi
Village Trustee Solomon
Deputy Mayor Carpenter
Item # 5 - Village Administrator’s Report:
Item # 6 - Mayor’s Report

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Village Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Item # 7 - Public Comments

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Village Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Non-Recurring Items
Item # 8 – Resolution Authorizing the Appointment of a Firefighter in the Village of
Pelham Fire Department
Whereas, the Westchester County Department of Human Resources has certified to the Village of
Pelham a list of eligible candidates for the contingent permanent position of Firefighter; and
Whereas, Anthoy Romano is ranked on the foresaid list of eligilble candidates.
Now, therefore, be it resolved, that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Pelham hereby
confirms the Mayor’s appointment of Anthony Romano of Pelham, New York, to the position of
Firefighter (Recruit without EMT) Job Class Code 0106-01 from Westchester County Civil Service
Eligible List # 64-991, effective February 24, 2026, at an annual salary of $39,570.00, subject to the
requirements of Westchester County Civil Service, the current Village of Pelham Professional
Firefighters Association Collective Bargaining Agreement, Village of Pelham Employee Handbook and
any other applicable regulations in place and for a probationary period of one (1) year; and
Be it further resolved, that the Village Administrator is authorized to take the necessary actions to
effect this appointment.
Vote Record - Item # 8 – Resolution Authorizing the Appointment of a Firefighter in the
Village of Pelham Fire Department
Village of Pelham Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
☐Approved Mayor Mullen ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Approved as Deputy Mayor Carpenter ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Amended Village Trustee Anderson ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Tabled Village Trustee Eldahry ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Withdrawn Village Trustee Howell ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Discussed Village Trustee Otondi ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Village Trustee Solomon ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

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Village Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Item # 9 – Resolution Authorizing the Submission of a Grant Application to the
Westchester County Stormwater Management Law Grants Program Relative to the North
Pelham Watershed Flood Mitigation Project and Committing Required Matching Funds
Whereas, the Westchester County Storm Water Management Law establishes a grant program that
provides funding for the design and construction of stormwater management projects that improve
capacity of municipal infrastructure to mitigate flooding; and
Whereas, the Village of Pelham performed a Village-Wide Drainage Infrastructure Assessment in
2023 where the Village’s engineers identified two major flood hazard areas with mitigation projects
with a total estimated construction value of over $49 million; and
Whereas, one of the identified projects, the North Pelham Watershed, has an estimated total project
cost of $40,000,000, to support the construction implementation; and
Whereas, the program requires a 50% local match commitment, in the amount of $20,000,000,
along with commitments to Inter-Municipal collaboration and flood reduction.
Now, therefore, be it resolved, that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Pelham hereby
approves and endorses the submission of the grant application for the Westchester County
Stormwater Management Law grants program relative to the North Pelham Watershed Flood
Mitigation Project; and
Be it further resolved, that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Pelham commits to providing
the required 50% local funding to meet the required 50% match of the program and assumes the
cost of all operating and maintenance costs and commits to passing a budget inclusive of these
costs; and
Be it further resolved, that the Village Administrator is authorized to execute all documentation
necessary to complete the grant application and accept any awarded funds.
Vote Record - Item # 9 – Resolution Authorizing the Submission of a Grant Application to the
Westchester County Stormwater Management Law Grants Program Relative to the North
Pelham Watershed Flood Mitigation Project and Committing Required Matching Funds
Village of Pelham Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
☐Approved Mayor Mullen ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Approved as Deputy Mayor Carpenter ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Amended Village Trustee Anderson ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Tabled Village Trustee Eldahry ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Withdrawn Village Trustee Howell ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Discussed Village Trustee Otondi ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Village Trustee Solomon ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

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Village Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Item # 10 – Resolution Authorizing the Submission of a Grant Application to the
Westchester County Stormwater Management Law Grants Program Relative to the
Highbrook Avenue Watershed Flood Mitigation Project and Committing Required
Matching Funds
Whereas, the Westchester County Storm Water Management Law establishes a grant program that
provides funding for the design and construction of stormwater management projects that improve
capacity of municipal infrastructure to mitigate flooding; and
Whereas, the Village of Pelham performed a Village-Wide Drainage Infrastructure Assessment in
2023 where the Village’s engineers identified two major flood hazard areas with mitigation projects
with a total estimated construction value of over $49 million; and
Whereas, one of the identified projects, the Highbrook Avenue Watershed, has an estimated total
project cost of $8,500,000, to support the construction implementation; and
Whereas, the program requires a 50% local match commitment, in the amount of $4,250,000, along
with commitments to Inter-Municipal collaboration and flood reduction.
Now, therefore, be it resolved, that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Pelham hereby
approves and endorses the submission of the grant application for the Westchester County
Stormwater Management Law grants program relative to the Highbrook Avenue Watershed Flood
Mitigation Project; and
Be it further resolved, that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Pelham commits to providing
the required 50% local funding to meet the required 50% match of the program and assumes the
cost of all operating and maintenance costs and commits to passing a budget inclusive of these
costs; and
Be it further resolved, that the Village Administrator is authorized to execute all documentation
necessary to complete the grant application and accept any awarded funds.
Vote Record - Item # 10 – Resolution Authorizing the Submission of a Grant Application to
the Westchester County Stormwater Management Law Grants Program Relative to the
Highbrook Avenue Watershed Flood Mitigation Project and Committing Required Matching
Funds
Village of Pelham Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
☐Approved Mayor Mullen ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Approved as Deputy Mayor Carpenter ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Amended Village Trustee Anderson ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Tabled Village Trustee Eldahry ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Withdrawn Village Trustee Howell ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Discussed Village Trustee Otondi ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Village Trustee Solomon ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

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Village Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Item # 11 – Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Side Agreement with T2 Systems,
Inc.
Be it resolved, that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Pelham hereby approves the Side
Agreement by and between the Village of Pelham and T2 Systems, Inc., concerning the parking
enforcement software platform, substantially in the form presented to the Board of Trustees and
attached hereto; and
Be it further resolved, that the Village Administrator is hereby authorized and directed to execute
said agreement on behalf of the Village of Pelham, together with any non-substantive or ministerial
changes as approved by the Village Attorney.
Vote Record - Item # 11 – Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Side Agreement with T2
Systems, Inc.
Village of Pelham Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
☐Approved Mayor Mullen ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Approved as Deputy Mayor Carpenter ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Amended Village Trustee Anderson ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Tabled Village Trustee Eldahry ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Withdrawn Village Trustee Howell ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Discussed Village Trustee Otondi ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Village Trustee Solomon ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

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Village Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Item # 12 – Other Business

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Village Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Recurring Items
Item # 13 - Authorizing Accounts Payable
Village Trustee Solomon is auditing the Accounts Payable.
Whereas, pursuant to § 5-524 of the New York State Village Law, the Board of Trustees shall audit
all claims against the Village.
Now, therefore, be it resolved, that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Pelham after audit of
the following vouchers, authorizes payment for services rendered and materials received, for the
following items that have been submitted to the Treasurer's Office for payment and authorized by the
Village Administrator/Treasurer and Deputy Village Treasurer:
Fund Name: Amount
General Fund (A) $ 426,689.67
Capital Projects Fund (H) $ 0.00
Trust & Agency (T) $ 0.00
Private Purpose Trust Fund (TE) $ 0.00
Grand Total $426,689.67
Be it further resolved, that the Village Board of Trustees hereby approves payment of the above-
mentioned claims and authorizes payment thereof.
Vote Record - Item # 13 – Resolution Authorizing Accounts Payable
Village of Pelham Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
☐Approved Mayor Mullen ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Approved as Deputy Mayor Carpenter ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Amended Village Trustee Anderson ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Tabled Village Trustee Eldahry ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Withdrawn Village Trustee Howell ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Discussed Village Trustee Otondi ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Village Trustee Solomon ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

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Village Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Item # 14 - Authorizing Minutes of: February 10, 2026 Regular Meeting
Vote Record - Item # 14 – Resolution Authorizing the Minutes of: February 10, 2026 Regular
Meeting
Village of Pelham Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
☐Approved Mayor Mullen ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Approved as Deputy Mayor Carpenter ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Amended Village Trustee Anderson ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Tabled Village Trustee Eldahry ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Withdrawn Village Trustee Howell ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
☐Discussed Village Trustee Otondi ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Village Trustee Solomon ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Item # 15 - Adjournment