Details Meeting Name: Committee on Parks and Recreation Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 5/30/2019 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Committee Room - City Hall Jointly with the Committee on Health and the Committee on Transportation Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (13) 13 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: All agenda items Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Prime Sponsor Agenda # Agenda Note Name Type Summary Action Result Action Details Multimedia                     Roll call Not available T2019-4403 *       Oversight - Hart Island and the City’s Public Burial Process. Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2019-4403 *       Oversight - Hart Island and the City’s Public Burial Process. Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0906-2018 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Transfer of control over Hart island from the dept of corrections to the dept of parks and recreation. Introduction This bill would transfer jurisdiction and control over Hart Island, the City’s public burial ground, from the Department of Corrections (DOC) to the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR). Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0906-2018 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Transfer of control over Hart island from the dept of corrections to the dept of parks and recreation. Introduction This bill would transfer jurisdiction and control over Hart Island, the City’s public burial ground, from the Department of Corrections (DOC) to the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR). Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0909-2018 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez   Proposed Int. No. 909-A Establishment of a Hart island public travel plan. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Transportation, or another agency designated by the Mayor, to develop a transportation plan for public travel, including ferry service, to and from Hart Island. The agency would have to consider factors such as changing conditions and future uses of Hart Island. The agency would have to submit a report on their plan within one year of the bill’s effective date. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0909-2018 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Establishment of a Hart island public travel plan. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Transportation, or another agency designated by the Mayor, to develop a transportation plan for public travel, including ferry service, to and from Hart Island. The agency would have to consider factors such as changing conditions and future uses of Hart Island. The agency would have to submit a report on their plan within one year of the bill’s effective date. Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Int 0909-2018 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Establishment of a Hart island public travel plan. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Transportation, or another agency designated by the Mayor, to develop a transportation plan for public travel, including ferry service, to and from Hart Island. The agency would have to consider factors such as changing conditions and future uses of Hart Island. The agency would have to submit a report on their plan within one year of the bill’s effective date. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1559-2019 * Diana I. Ayala     Establishment of an office to provide support to those in need of burial assistance. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Social Services (DSS) to establish an office to provide support and assistance to individuals who have lost a loved one and need information about and help accessing public burial, a burial allowance or any similar program. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1559-2019 * Diana I. Ayala     Establishment of an office to provide support to those in need of burial assistance. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Social Services (DSS) to establish an office to provide support and assistance to individuals who have lost a loved one and need information about and help accessing public burial, a burial allowance or any similar program. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1580-2019 * Deborah L. Rose     Public hearing on public burial and related issues. Introduction This bill would require a public hearing on public burial to allow the public the opportunity to discuss the laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures related to public burial, to recommend changes to these programs and to consider the feasibility of alternative programs. Following the hearing, the Department of Social Services would submit a report with recommendations to the Mayor and the Council. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1580-2019 * Deborah L. Rose     Public hearing on public burial and related issues. Introduction This bill would require a public hearing on public burial to allow the public the opportunity to discuss the laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures related to public burial, to recommend changes to these programs and to consider the feasibility of alternative programs. Following the hearing, the Department of Social Services would submit a report with recommendations to the Mayor and the Council. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available                     Not available