Anthony S. Colavita

Moved to adopt a zoning law update setting stormwater management and erosion control rules for building projects. The town board passed it unanimously on May 5, 2026.

May 5, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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Defended Eastchester's vaping sales ban after merchants sued in federal court. A federal court in Manhattan upheld the law, and Colavita said he was glad the town won.

August 8, 2022Supports Environment and Public Health

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Moved to adopt a local law banning the sale of vaping products, such as e-cigarettes and liquid nicotine, in Eastchester. The town board passed it unanimously on September 3, 2019.

September 3, 2019Supports Environment and Public Health

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Moved to adopt Eastchester's $45.5 million 2026 town budget on December 2, 2025. The board passed it unanimously. The budget raised the town-outside tax rate 1.98% and stayed under the state's 2% tax cap for a 14th year.

December 2, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Voted to approve a police union contract for 2025 through 2028 with 3.5% raises each year. The town board approved it unanimously on December 17, 2024.

December 17, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

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Seconded a local law letting Eastchester use school bus cameras to ticket drivers who illegally pass stopped buses. The town board passed it unanimously on August 12, 2025.

August 12, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Voted for two local laws that banned street racing in Eastchester and let the town seize vehicles used in it. The town board passed both unanimously on October 17, 2023.

October 17, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Voted with the full town board on March 28, 2023 to add police school resource officers at Eastchester's elementary schools, through an agreement with the school district.

March 28, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Asked the town board to pass a resolution opposing Governor Hochul's Housing Compact, a state plan to set local housing growth targets. The board passed it unanimously on March 7, 2023.

March 7, 2023Opposes Housing Affordability

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Won re-election as Eastchester town supervisor in November 2025 with no Democratic opponent. In 2021 he had beaten a challenger with 61% of the vote.

November 4, 2025

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Moved to appoint 20-year department veteran Lt. Joseph Rodriguez as Eastchester police chief at a $190,675 salary. The town board approved it on May 17, 2022.

May 17, 2022

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Moved to remove the local-resident priority for units in Eastchester's senior housing developments, which must include affordable units. The town board passed the zoning change unanimously on February 15, 2022.

February 15, 2022

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Received the Yonkers Times editorial endorsement for re-election as Eastchester supervisor on October 23, 2021. The paper cited his control of town spending and the town's marijuana store opt-out.

October 23, 2021

Source: yonkerstimes.com

Moved to adopt a local law opting Eastchester out of legal marijuana stores and on-site use lounges. The town board passed it unanimously on June 15, 2021.

June 15, 2021

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Moved to change zoning at the Vernon Hills Shopping Center to allow up to three quick-casual restaurants and fitness studios. He said the change would help the center after the pandemic hurt retail. It passed unanimously on February 9, 2021.

February 9, 2021

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