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Please note: this meeting has been deferred.
Meeting Name: Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Agenda status: Deferred
Meeting date/time: 10/19/2022 Deferred Minutes status: Deferred  
Meeting location: 250 Broadway - Committee Room, 16th Floor
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Int 0032-2022 *Kalman Yeger   Requiring a searchable dashboard for notices of violation issued by the department of sanitation.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Sanitation (DSNY), in conjunction with the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications, to establish a searchable digital dashboard consisting of data on notices of violation issued by DSNY after January 1, 2019.   Action details Not available
Int 0033-2022 *Kalman Yeger   Requiring that notices of violation issued by the department of sanitation be accompanied by a photograph of the alleged violation.IntroductionThis bill would require that notices of violation issued by the Department of Sanitation be accompanied by at least one date- and time-stamped photograph of the alleged violation, and an affidavit from the issuing agent containing the date, time and precise location where the photograph was taken, and the name of the individual who took the photograph.   Action details Not available
Int 0110-2022 *Robert F. Holden  Requiring that all public waste receptacles be emptied by the dept of sanitation at least once per day.IntroductionThis bill would require DSNY to empty all public waste receptacles at least once per day, except on days when DSNY has suspended or delayed garbage or recycling collection.   Action details Not available
Int 0145-2022 *Justin L. Brannan  Requiring the department of sanitation to remove fallen tree limbs, branches, and vegetation that obstruct streets and sidewalks as a result of severe weather.IntroductionAfter severe weather events, broken tree limbs, branches and small vegetation are scattered in public spaces. To clear the streets and sidewalks faster, this bill requires the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) to assist the Department of Parks and Recreation with the removal of such fallen tree debris after inclement weather. DSNY’s assistance would be required within 10 days after receiving notice of fallen tree debris unless directed otherwise by a state of emergency declared by the Mayor, Governor or President.   Action details Not available
Int 0238-2022 *James F. Gennaro  Collection of recyclable materials after a holiday.IntroductionThis bill would require that, if a scheduled day for collection of recyclable materials falls on a holiday, the collection with take place within 2 days following the holiday.   Action details Not available
Int 0630-2022 *Sandy Nurse  The tracking of street cleaning operations online.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) to equip street sweepers with global positioning system (GPS) technology and ensure that such technology is functioning during street cleaning operations. The bill would also require DSNY to publish and maintain a page on its website that allows the public to track and confirm the completion of street cleanings, using data from GPS devices installed on street sweepers. This bill would also require DSNY to submit biannual reports for two years on street cleanings to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council and post the reports on the DSNY website.   Action details Not available
Int 0693-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams  Provision of sufficient receptacles for the storage of solid waste.IntroductionThis bill would require that someone who manages or controls a building with 100 units or more provide a dumpster for refuse.   Action details Not available