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Meeting Name: Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/20/2024 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Committee Room - City Hall
Jointly with the Committee on Contracts.
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T2024-2463 *   Oversight - Containerization of Refuse and Organic Waste.Oversight    Not available Not available
Int 0057-2024 *Chi A. Ossé  Penalties for failure to store waste in a satisfactory manner in required receptacles and for placing waste at the curb or on the street or sidewalk prior to the specified time for collection.IntroductionThis bill would increase the penalties for failure to store waste in a satisfactory manner in required receptacles and placing waste at the curb or on the street or sidewalk prior to the time that waste can be placed at the curb for collection, as specified in the rules of the Department of Sanitation. The penalties would vary by the number of violations and the number of units in the building, up to a maximum penalty of $3,500 for buildings with at least 51 units and at least 15 violations in a 12-month period.   Not available Not available
Int 0498-2024 *Shaun Abreu  Requiring the department of sanitation to collect organic waste from community gardens.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) to collect organic waste from community gardens that request, by an online application, such organic waste collection.   Not available Not available
Int 0698-2024 *Sandy Nurse  Clarifying the definition of organic waste drop off siteIntroductionLocal Law 89 of 2023 requires that the Department of Sanitation, by April 1, 2024, establish and operate no less than 30 organic waste drop off sites citywide, and ensure that no less than 3 such sites are established in each borough. This bill would clarify that organic waste drop off sites, for the purposes of complying with Local Law 89, cannot be considered to simply be a standalone receptacle for organic or any other waste.   Not available Not available
Int 0781-2024 *Sandy Nurse  Organic waste recycling by city agencies.IntroductionThis bill would require the Commissioner of Sanitation to designate organic waste as a recyclable material for city agencies. The bill also defines organic waste.   Not available Not available
Int 0949-2024 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams  Provision of sufficient receptacles for the storage of solid wasteIntroductionThis bill would require that someone who manages or controls a building with 100 units or more provide a dumpster for refuse.   Not available Not available
Res 0284-2024 *Sandy Nurse  Establishment of a composting program at dormitories, dining facilities, and other facilities owned, occupied, or operated by the State University of New York, the City University of New York, and institutions subject to their jurisdiction. (S.5713/A.3249Resolution    Not available Not available
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