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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in White Plains public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
City Hall roof, facade, and HVAC modernization
City Hall still cools its offices with window AC units. A $750,000 project would replace them with a building-wide heating, ventilation and air conditioning system, which also improves building security.
Library Parking Structure Rehabilitation funding increase
A 2024 engineering study revealed major structural problems in city garages, and the library garage is the worst priority. Phase 1 column repairs need an extra $3.5 million because deterioration extended into surrounding slabs; the mayor called the overall garage repair bill 'the tip of the iceberg.'