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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/15/2026 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 2
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T2026-2452 *   Oversight - Waste Valorization & the Circular Economy.Oversight    Not available Not available
Int 0256-2026 *Crystal Hudson  Requiring the commissioner of sanitation to study the feasibility and potential environmental effects of a recycling mandate for household textiles.IntroductionThis bill would require the commissioner of sanitation to study and report on the feasibility and environmental effects of a mandate for households to separate, and the department of sanitation to collect, textile waste. The study would consider, among other things, the costs, potential benefits, and potential negative effects of such a mandate.   Not available Not available
Int 0970-2026 *Jennifer GutiĆ©rrez  Enhanced street cleaning and litter basket services in nightlife districts.IntroductionThis bill would require the establishment of nightlife districts based on several criteria. The Department of Sanitation (DSNY) would be required to increase street sweeping and litter basket services by 1 day on the weekends in any such nightlife district at the request of the relevant community board. This bill would also permit DSNY to resume its original street sweeping and litter basket schedule if, for 30 days, there has been a reduction in street cleanliness-related 311 service requests in such nightlife district.   Not available Not available
Res 0122-2026 *Sandy Nurse  Continue to engage and collaborate with local communities to encourage and allow community composting to be carried out on parkland.Resolution    Not available Not available
Res 0362-2026 *Sandy Nurse  Amend the Environmental Conservation Law. (S.237-B)Resolution    Not available Not available