Planning Board, July 7, 2026
Approves BSS-22 Capital Budget Amendment - Oasis Center Shelter acquisition and rehab, unanimous
What happened
The Westchester County Planning Board approved a capital budget amendment (BSS-22) of $11.1 million to acquire and rehabilitate the Oasis Center Shelter Facility at 19 Washington Avenue in New Rochelle, an overnight drop-in homeless shelter, on a unanimous roll-call vote.
- Jurisdiction
- Westchester County, NY
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- July 7, 2026
- Decisions
- 2 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 2
Amendment to BSS-22 resolution for Oasis Center Shelter design
Board member Deborah Post moved to amend the resolution so that during the design phase special consideration be given to sustainable alternatives for building systems and to the historic character of the building. Amendment passed by unanimous roll-call vote.
The other decision is listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Westchester County Planning Board approved a capital budget amendment (BSS-22) of $11.1 million to acquire and rehabilitate the Oasis Center Shelter Facility at 19 Washington Avenue in New Rochelle, an overnight drop-in homeless shelter, on a unanimous roll-call vote.
Key Decisions (2)
Amendment to BSS-22 resolution for Oasis Center Shelter design
BSS-22 Capital Budget Amendment - Oasis Center Shelter acquisition and rehab
Development Activity (1)
Oasis Center Shelter Facility acquisition and rehabilitation
Infrastructure
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Who Spoke (18)
On the record: 4 board members and 6 staff members.
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