Meeting Name: Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 12/20/2023 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall
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Int 0532-2022 *James F. Gennaro Proposed Int. No. 532-AInstalling pumpout facilities to establish the coastal waters of the city as no-discharge zones.IntroductionFederal law requires sufficient vessel waste pumpout facilities for a body of water to be designated a no-discharge zone for water protection purposes. This bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection to report on the additional construction and installation needed to establish the city’s coastal bodies of water as vessel no-discharge zones, to install at least two pumpout facilities per year until all coastal bodies of water in the city are designated as no-discharge zones or the department determines that it is infeasible for any coastal body of water, to report every two years on progress regarding the foregoing, and to make best efforts to ensure that no-discharge zones continue to meet federal eligibility criteria for no-discharge zones once they are established.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0532-2022 *James F. Gennaro  Installing pumpout facilities to establish the coastal waters of the city as no-discharge zones.IntroductionFederal law requires sufficient vessel waste pumpout facilities for a body of water to be designated a no-discharge zone for water protection purposes. This bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection to report on the additional construction and installation needed to establish the city’s coastal bodies of water as vessel no-discharge zones, to install at least two pumpout facilities per year until all coastal bodies of water in the city are designated as no-discharge zones or the department determines that it is infeasible for any coastal body of water, to report every two years on progress regarding the foregoing, and to make best efforts to ensure that no-discharge zones continue to meet federal eligibility criteria for no-discharge zones once they are established.Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Not available
Int 0532-2022 *James F. Gennaro  Installing pumpout facilities to establish the coastal waters of the city as no-discharge zones.IntroductionFederal law requires sufficient vessel waste pumpout facilities for a body of water to be designated a no-discharge zone for water protection purposes. This bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection to report on the additional construction and installation needed to establish the city’s coastal bodies of water as vessel no-discharge zones, to install at least two pumpout facilities per year until all coastal bodies of water in the city are designated as no-discharge zones or the department determines that it is infeasible for any coastal body of water, to report every two years on progress regarding the foregoing, and to make best efforts to ensure that no-discharge zones continue to meet federal eligibility criteria for no-discharge zones once they are established.Amended by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0532-2022 *James F. Gennaro  Installing pumpout facilities to establish the coastal waters of the city as no-discharge zones.IntroductionFederal law requires sufficient vessel waste pumpout facilities for a body of water to be designated a no-discharge zone for water protection purposes. This bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection to report on the additional construction and installation needed to establish the city’s coastal bodies of water as vessel no-discharge zones, to install at least two pumpout facilities per year until all coastal bodies of water in the city are designated as no-discharge zones or the department determines that it is infeasible for any coastal body of water, to report every two years on progress regarding the foregoing, and to make best efforts to ensure that no-discharge zones continue to meet federal eligibility criteria for no-discharge zones once they are established.Approved by CommitteePass Action details Not available