Details Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 3/24/2022 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: HYBRID HEARING - Council Chambers - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS, Annoucements, Stated Meeting Agenda, LOCATING ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW MATERIALS FOR CERTAIN LAND USE APPLICATIONS, Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting, Minutes of the Stated Meeting Meeting Items (135) 135 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       1. ROLL CALL           Roll call Not available       2. INVOCATION - Delivered by Pastor Rev. Dr. Lynn R. Sexton, Sacred Fellowship Ministries, located at 2519 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207. Motion to spread the Invocation in full upon the record by Council Member Nurse.           Not available       3. ADOPTION OF MINUTES - Motion that the Minutes of the Stated Meeting of February 24, 2022 be adopted as printed by Council Member Powers.           Not available       4. MESSAGES & PAPERS FROM THE MAYOR           Not available M 0039-2022 *     Received, Ordered, Printed and Filed Mr. Kai-Ki Wong, New York City Districting Commission Mayor's Message   Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council   Action details Not available M 0040-2022 *     Received, Ordered, Printed and Filed Mr. Dennis M. Walcott, New York City Districting Commission Mayor's Message   Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council   Action details Not available M 0041-2022 *     Received, Ordered, Printed and Filed Msgr. Kevin Sullivan, New York City Districting Commission Mayor's Message   Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council   Action details Not available M 0042-2022 *     Received, Ordered, Printed and Filed Ms. Lisa A. Sorin, New York City Districting Commission Mayor's Message   Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council   Action details Not available M 0043-2022 *     Received, Ordered, Printed and Filed Mr. Joshua A. Schneps, New York City Districting Commission Mayor's Message   Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council   Action details Not available M 0044-2022 *     Received, Ordered, Printed and Filed Ms. Maria T. Mateo, New York City Districting Commission Mayor's Message   Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council   Action details Not available M 0045-2022 *     Received, Ordered, Printed and Filed Hon. Marilyn D. Go, New York City Districting Commission Mayor's Message   Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council   Action details Not available       5. COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY, COUNTY & BOROUGH OFFICES - None           Not available       6. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS - None           Not available       7. LAND USE CALL-UPS – None           Not available       8. COMMUNICATION FROM THE SPEAKER           Not available       9. DISCUSSION OF GENERAL ORDERS           Not available       10. REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES - None           Not available       11. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES           Not available         REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE           Not available Res 0079-2022 * Justin L. Brannan   Preconsidered - Coupled on General Orders Sutphin Boulevard (Downtown Jamaica) Business Improvement District. Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0031-2022 * Justin L. Brannan     Southern & Willis.YR15.FY22, Block 2268, Lot 13, Block 2285, Lots 1, 2, and 3, Block 2683, Lot 90; Bronx, Community Districts No. 1 and 2, Council District No. 8. Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0100-2022 * Justin L. Brannan   Preconsidered - Coupled on General Orders LU 31 - Southern & Willis.YR15.FY22, Block 2268, Lot 13, Block 2285, Lots 1, 2, and 3, Block 2683, Lot 90; Bronx, Community Districts No. 1 and 2, Council District No. 8. Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available         REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE           Not available LU 0013-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Landmarks, Castle III 107-111 East 123rd Street, Manhattan (C 220059 ZSM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0101-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Coupled on General Orders LU 13 - Landmarks, Castle III 107-111 East 123rd Street, Manhattan (C 220059 ZSM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0014-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Landmarks, Castle III 107-111 East 123rd Street, Manhattan (C 220060 HAM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0102-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Coupled on General Orders LU 14 - Landmarks, Castle III 107-111 East 123rd Street, Manhattan (C 220060 HAM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0015-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Landmarks, ENY URP 5th Amendment, Brooklyn (C 220102 HUK) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0103-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Coupled on General Orders LU 15 - Landmarks, ENY URP 5th Amendment, Brooklyn (C 220102 HUK) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0016-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. Zoning, 97-04 Sutphin Boulevard Rezoning, Queens (C 210213 ZMQ) Land Use Application   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.   Action details Not available LU 0017-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. Zoning, 97-04 Sutphin Boulevard Rezoning, Queens (N 210214 ZRQ) Land Use Application   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.   Action details Not available LU 0026-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. Zoning, 98-81 QUEENS BOULEVARD REZONING, Queens (C 210161 ZMQ) Land Use Application   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.   Action details Not available LU 0027-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. Zoning, 98-81 QUEENS BOULEVARD REZONING, Queens (C 210162 ZRQ) Land Use Application   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.   Action details Not available LU 0028-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Landmarks, Belmont Cove Technical Correction, Bronx (G 220011 CCX) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0104-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Coupled on General Orders LU 28 - Landmarks, Belmont Cove Technical Correction, Bronx (G 220011 CCX) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available       12. GENERAL ORDERS CALENDAR           Not available T2022-0001 *     Coupled on General Orders Commissioner of Deeds Commissioner of Deeds   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available         COUPLED ON GENERAL ORDERS CALENDAR           Not available       ~coupled FINANCE           Not available Res 0079-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~coupled Preconsidered – GO Sutphin Boulevard (Downtown Jamaica) Business Improvement District. Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0100-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~coupled Preconsidered – GO LU 31 - Southern & Willis.YR15.FY22, Block 2268, Lot 13, Block 2285, Lots 1, 2, and 3, Block 2683, Lot 90; Bronx, Community Districts No. 1 and 2, Council District No. 8. Resolution       Action details Not available       ~coupled LAND USE           Not available Res 0101-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 13 - Landmarks, Castle III 107-111 East 123rd Street, Manhattan (C 220059 ZSM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0102-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 14 - Landmarks, Castle III 107-111 East 123rd Street, Manhattan (C 220060 HAM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0103-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 15 - Landmarks, ENY URP 5th Amendment, Brooklyn (C 220102 HUK) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0104-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 28 - Landmarks, Belmont Cove Technical Correction, Bronx (G 220011 CCX) Resolution       Action details Not available       ~coupled GENERAL ORDERS CALENDAR           Not available T2022-0001 *   ~coupled GO Commissioner of Deeds Commissioner of Deeds       Action details Not available                   Pass Not available       13. INTRODUCTION & READING OF BILLS (SEE BELOW)           Not available       14. DISCUSSION OF RESOLUTIONS           Not available       15. RESOLUTIONS           Not available Res 0024-2022 * Crystal Hudson   Adopted by the Committee on Civil Service and Labor Fair Pay for Home Care Act. (S.5374-A/A.6329-A) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0025-2022 * Mercedes Narcisse   Adopted by the Committee on Women and Gender Equity Expand eligibility for victims and survivors of crime to access victim compensation funds. (A.8619A/S.7573) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0055-2022 A Adrienne E. Adams   Amended and Adopted by the Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Establish an Extended Producer Responsibility system for packaging and printed paper. Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available       16. GENERAL DISCUSSION           Not available       17. EXTENSION OF REMARKS           Not available         INTRODUCTION AND READING OF BILLS           Not available Res 0077-2022 * Alexa Avilés ~SPONSOR Housing and Buildings Reinstating and extending the eviction moratorium. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0090-2022 * Diana I. Ayala ~SPONSOR Criminal Justice Requiring the department of correction to utilize zero emission vehicles. Introduction This bill would prohibit the Department of Correction from utilizing vehicles that are not zero emission. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0091-2022 * Diana I. Ayala ~SPONSOR Education Requiring the DOE to create an online portal to facilitate the comparison of funding and spending across schools. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Education to create a web portal for the purpose of facilitating the comparison of citywide funding and spending data on a per-school, per-student basis. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0092-2022 * Diana I. Ayala ~SPONSOR General Welfare Creation of an advisory board for accessibility at shelters. Introduction This bill would create an accessibility advisory board to advise the Mayor and the City Council on issues relating to accessibility for clients in City shelters. The advisory board would include individuals who live with disability and currently reside in a homeless shelter or have previously resided in a homeless shelter. The advisory board would meet at least quarterly. The bill would also require the advisory board to submit an annual report on its review and recommendations on an annual basis. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0093-2022 * Diana I. Ayala ~SPONSOR Small Business Regulation of commercial rent. Introduction The proposed legislation would establish a system of commercial rent registration and regulation applicable to retail stores of 10,000 square feet or less, manufacturing establishments of 25,000 square feet or less, and professional, services or other offices of 10,000 square feet or less. The Mayor would appoint a nine-member Commercial Rent Guidelines Board responsible for annually establishing guidelines and the rate of rent adjustments for covered commercial spaces. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0094-2022 * Diana I. Ayala ~SPONSOR Education Reporting on dress code policies in New York City schools. Introduction This legislation would require the Department of Education (DOE) to report on dress code policies in DOE schools, including information about whether schools have dress code policies, what those policies contain, including disciplinary provisions, whether those dress codes are posted to school websites, and information on dress code disciplinary violations. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0078-2022 * Diana I. Ayala ~SPONSOR Education Provide that the absence of a minor from school due to mental or behavioral health shall be permitted. (S.563/A.1869) Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0095-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~SPONSOR Fire and Emergency Management Requiring the commissioner of emergency management to report on the city’s preparedness and response to citywide public health emergencies. Introduction This bill would require the Commissioner of New York City Emergency Management to submit an annual report to the Council describing the City’s preparation for, and response to, any state disaster emergency or local state of emergency declared in relation to an infectious disease that affects the City’s public health. The report would include: a description of any actions taken in preparation for, during, and immediately after such incident by or on behalf of the City, a list of all city agencies, offices, or private entities that were involved in the City’s emergency response, a description of the city’s current public healthcare workforce and ways to improve medical surge capacity, and guidelines for notifying and communicating with the public and City officials during a local public health emergency. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0096-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~SPONSOR Health Providing vision testing and eyeglasses to low-income individuals. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene or another agency designated by the Mayor that has appropriate subject matter expertise to establish a program to provide vision testing and eyeglasses to residents of the City whose annual gross household income is within 250 percent of the federal poverty level. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0097-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~SPONSOR Parks and Recreation Creation of a citywide wildlife management plan. Introduction This bill would create a wildlife management advisory board to develop a citywide wildlife management plan, to analyze wildlife management issues and recommend policies to preserve and promote biological diversity and the humane treatment of wildlife. All agencies would be required to consider the effect of their actions on wildlife and an annual report would be released by the Department of Parks and Recreation updating the status of ongoing wildlife management problems. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0098-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~SPONSOR Public Safety Reimbursing small nonpublic schools for the cost of security guard services. Introduction The proposed bill would amend Local Law 2 of 2016 to allow for reimbursement for school security guards in nonpublic schools with fewer than 300 students. The proposed bill would also amend Local Law 2 of 2016 to increase the total annual amount of reimbursements authorized to $39,300,000. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0099-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~SPONSOR Public Safety Establishing a program to provide public notification of school emergencies. Introduction The bill would require the City to establish an alert system to notify the public of emergencies that require law enforcement at schools. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0100-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~SPONSOR Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Exempting or partially exempting seniors and certain persons with disabilities from penalties for failing to remove snow or ice from sidewalks, crosswalks, curbs and other locations. Introduction The bill would require the Department of Sanitation to establish a program to assist seniors and persons with disabilities with snow removal from sidewalks abutting buildings such individuals own, lease or occupy. It would also reduce the fines by at least 50 percent for seniors and persons with disabilities who fail to remove snow from these sidewalks. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0101-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~SPONSOR Transportation and Infrastructure Requiring the placement of temporary priority regulatory signs at intersections within one hour of a report of an inoperable traffic control signal. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Transportation to place temporary priority regulatory signs, such as a stop sign or yield sign, at roadway intersections within an hour of a reported traffic control signal outage or malfunction. The Department of Transportation is currently required to arrive at intersections and access traffic control signals within two hours of a reported outage or malfunction, but not to implement alternative traffic control measures unless signal repair or replacement will take greater than twenty-four hours. Requiring the placement of temporary signage within an hour rather than waiting up to twenty-four hours for alternative traffic control measures could significantly reduce the risk of pedestrian injury and vehicular collisions at intersections with malfunctioning traffic control signals. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0102-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~SPONSOR Environmental Protection Requiring the department of environmental protection to include information about the location of green roofs in an online map published by such department. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection to publish the location of every green roof in the city on the green infrastructure program map, or another map on the department’s website, using the best information available to it. The map would also include some information about each green roof, including the type of building, the area of the roof and the area covered by the green roof system, the capacity of the green roof to absorb water and the function or functions of the green roof. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0103-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~SPONSOR Finance Sutphin Boulevard (Downtown Jamaica) Business Improvement District. Introduction This bill would authorize the Sutphin Boulevard business improvement district to increase the amount it expends annually, extend its boundaries, provide additional services and the modify of existing services, and change the method of assessment upon which the district charge is based as set forth in the BID’s amended district plan. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0079-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~SPONSOR Preconsidered - Finance Sutphin Boulevard (Downtown Jamaica) Business Improvement District. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0080-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~SPONSOR Housing and Buildings Increasing the supply and affordability of certain housing and to adjust the calculations of area median income for purposes of Federal low-income housing assistance, and for other purposes. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0081-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~SPONSOR Resiliency and Waterfronts Amending the Stafford Act to proactively fund the planning and construction of FEMA and HUD coastal resiliency projects. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0082-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~SPONSOR Fire and Emergency Management Permanently staff all FDNY engine companies with five firefighters and an officer at the outset of each tour. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0104-2022 * Oswald Feliz ~SPONSOR Housing and Buildings Defining the term self-closing door. Introduction This bill would add a definition for the term “self-closing door” as it is used within the Housing Maintenance Code. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0105-2022 * Oswald Feliz ~SPONSOR Housing and Buildings Housing and fire safety. Introduction This bill would reduce the amount of time for a landlord to correct a violation to keep or maintain self-closing doors from 21 days to 14 days. Once the 14 day window has run, it also requires inspection by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development within 20 days, regardless of whether the owner has submitted a certification of correction. It establishes a civil penalty range of $250-$500 for violation of the self-closing door requirement. It would also increase civil penalties for false certification of correction of class B and class C violations of the Housing Maintenance Code. Finally, this bill would clarify that all doors providing access to interior corridors or stairs in R-1 and R-2 occupancy groups must be self-closing or equipped with a device that will ensure such doors close shut and are latched. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0083-2022 * James F. Gennaro ~SPONSOR Education Mayor's office and NYC DOE to recognize and observe the important Sikh holiday, Vaisakhi, on April 13 each year. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0106-2022 * Shahana K. Hanif ~SPONSOR Fire and Emergency Management Sale of electric space heaters. Introduction This bill would prohibit the sale of electric space heaters without certain safety features; specifically, requiring all such devices for sale to be equipped with a thermostat, an automatic function that disables the device upon tip-over or overheating, and be certified by a nationally recognized testing laboratory. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0084-2022 * Shahana K. Hanif ~SPONSOR Immigration Provide coverage for health care services under the basic health program for individuals whose immigration status renders them ineligible for federal financial participation. (A.880A/S.1572A) Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0107-2022 * Robert F. Holden ~SPONSOR Criminal Justice Prohibiting triple tours of duty for department of correction custodial officers. Introduction This bill would limit the assignment of tours of duty for Department of Correction (“DOC”) custodial officers to not more than two consecutive tours of duty. The bill would establish a tour of duty as consisting of not more than 8 consecutive hours. Assignment of additional hours into a third consecutive tour of duty would be prohibited. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0108-2022 * Robert F. Holden ~SPONSOR General Welfare Creating an annual report on the performance of department of homeless services providers. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) to submit an annual report to the Speaker of the City Council on the performance of DHS providers in the City, disaggregated by each drop-in center, safe haven and shelter that the provider operates. It would also require DHS to post the report on its website within 30 days of submitting the report to the Speaker. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0109-2022 * Robert F. Holden ~SPONSOR Housing and Buildings Reporting of foreclosing residential properties to council members. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development to report foreclosure data collected under § 27-2109.1 of the Administrative Code to each Council Member, as relevant to their specific districts. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0110-2022 * Robert F. Holden ~SPONSOR Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Requiring that all public waste receptacles be emptied by the dept of sanitation at least once per day. Introduction This 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. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0111-2022 * Robert F. Holden ~SPONSOR Technology Community engagement with individuals who have limited internet access. Introduction This bill would require that City agencies use methods other than solely virtual methods when carrying out community engagement. However, if an agency determines that the relevant population to be addressed by community engagement does not include anyone with limited internet access, there would be an exception to this requirement that the agency use methods other than solely virtual methods for the community engagement. Agency meetings would be exempt from these requirements until the end of the New York State COVID-19 disaster emergency as declared by Governor Hochul in Executive Order 11 of 2021, as extended. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0112-2022 * Robert F. Holden ~SPONSOR Technology Establishing a cable franchise agreements website. Introduction The proposed legislation would require the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (Department) to create and maintain an online portal containing information related to franchise agreements for the provision of cable television services. The Department would be required to update information contained in the portal every year. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0113-2022 * Robert F. Holden ~SPONSOR Technology Creating a task force to conduct a feasibility study on a digital identification program. Introduction This bill would create a task force to conduct a study to assess and determine the feasibility of a pilot program to establish a digital identification program New York City. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0114-2022 * Robert F. Holden ~SPONSOR Transportation and Infrastructure Street markings indicating locations of fire hydrants. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Transportation to mark the location of each fire hydrant next to a street by painting a symbol in the middle of the street directly across from the hydrant. These markings are intended to allow the Fire Department to find the nearest fire hydrant quickly when responding to an emergency. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0085-2022 * Robert F. Holden ~SPONSOR Health Alternatives to Opioids in the Emergency Department Reauthorization Act of 2021 (H.R. 4846) Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0086-2022 * Robert F. Holden ~SPONSOR Health Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2021 (S.1388) Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0087-2022 * Robert F. Holden ~SPONSOR Health Requires expanding access to breakthrough drugs for individuals with all serious diseases. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0088-2022 * Robert F. Holden ~SPONSOR Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction Sign legislation to fully repeal the Institutions for Mental Diseases Exclusion from the Social Security Act. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0089-2022 * Robert F. Holden ~SPONSOR Public Safety Amend pretrial detention to include all hate crime charges. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0090-2022 * Robert F. Holden ~SPONSOR Transportation and Infrastructure Enhance the fitness and safety requirements for certain licensed individuals. (S. 5004) Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0091-2022 * Robert F. Holden ~SPONSOR Transportation and Infrastructure Increasing penalties on drivers who improperly register vehicles in another state. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0115-2022 * Crystal Hudson ~SPONSOR Housing and Buildings Minimum temperatures required to be maintained in dwellings. Introduction During heating season, between October 1 and May 31, owners of residential buildings who are required to provide heat for their tenants must maintain certain minimum temperatures in areas of dwelling units that are used or occupied for living purposes. This bill would increase the minimum daytime (between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m.) temperature during heating season from 68 degrees to 70 degrees, and it would increase the nighttime (between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m.) temperature from 62 degrees to 66 degrees. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0116-2022 * Julie Menin ~SPONSOR Small Business Creating a one-stop shop small business portal. Introduction This bill would require the Commissioner of Small Business Services (“SBS”) to create a “One-Stop Shop NYC Business Portal,” through which with all applications, permits, licenses, and related information needed to open and operate a small business in the City would be available in a single, easily accessible, and easy-to-navigate location. A user could submit and check on the status of applications, permits, and licenses through this portal, as well as settle or pay any outstanding balances on notices of violation. The Commissioner also would be required to review the effectiveness and efficiency of the portal every three years, including a survey of small businesses. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0117-2022 * Public Advocate Jumaane Williams ~SPONSOR Economic Development Prohibiting non-disclosure agreements relating to development projects. Introduction This bill would prohibit the City or a City economic development entity from entering into any agreement during negotiations of a prospective City development project that prevents disclosure of any information or records relating to such development project. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0118-2022 * Public Advocate Jumaane Williams ~SPONSOR Public Safety Requiring the police department to submit to the council reports of services provided to any private entity. Introduction This bill would require the Police Department to submit annual reports to City Council detailing police service provided to private entities for a fee payable to the department. This report would include information on total number and list of private entities receiving such services, the administrative cost to the department, total number of police personnel providing such services, and total revenue generated by providing such service. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0092-2022 * Public Advocate Jumaane Williams ~SPONSOR Health Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0093-2022 * Public Advocate Jumaane Williams ~SPONSOR Public Safety Recognizing June as Gun Violence Awareness Month in NYC. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0094-2022 * Public Advocate Jumaane Williams ~SPONSOR Public Safety Require MTA police officers to wear body-worn cameras. (A1552) Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0095-2022 * Carlina Rivera ~SPONSOR Health Informing maternity patients about the risks associated with cesarean section. (A217/S2736) Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0096-2022 * Carlina Rivera ~SPONSOR Health Expand Medicaid benefits to one year postpartum. (S.1411B/A.307B) Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0119-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Criminal Justice Reporting of crime and arrests in facilities under the jurisdiction of the department of correction. Introduction This bill would require the Police Department to separately report crime complaints and arrests that occur in facilities under the jurisdiction of the Department of Correction so that they are not reported as occurring within any police precinct or borough. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0120-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Education Luminous egress path markings in schools. Introduction This bill would require the installation of luminous egress path markings in schools. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0121-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Education Requiring the DOE to report annually on the number of teachers, administrators and school staff who have completed therapeutic crisis intervention in schools training. Introduction The proposed bill would require the department of education to submit information to the mayor, the council and community education councils regarding the total number and percentage of teachers, administrators and school staff who have completed therapeutic crisis intervention in schools training. This training, which is provided through the department of education, educates participants on how to prevent or safely de-escalate behavioral crises with students and help students improve coping strategies. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0122-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Environmental Protection Establishing wastewater treatment plant monitoring committees. Introduction This bill would establish a local monitoring committee for each wastewater treatment plant to review community concerns about the activities at the wastewater treatment plant. Each monitoring committee would be appointed by local representatives, including community boards, and would include employees from the wastewater treatment plant and members of the community. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0123-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR General Welfare Requiring the dept of homeless services and human resources administration to post shelter, supportive housing and cluster site data. Introduction This bill would require that the Department of Social Services submit to every council member and community board and post on its website quarterly reports on the number of shelters, supportive housing, including both single-site supportive housing and scattered-site, and cluster sites. The total number of shelters, supportive housing facilities and cluster sites would be disaggregated by council district and community board. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0124-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR General Welfare Reporting on and training of housing specialists within the human resources administration and department of homeless services. Introduction This bill would require the Human Resources Administration (HRA) to designate housing specialists within all temporary shelters and to submit an annual report on housing specialists. This bill would also update requirements for housing specialists in Department of Homeless Services (DHS) transitional housing facilities and would require DHS to submit an annual report on housing specialists. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0125-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Governmental Operations City agency attendance at council hearings. Introduction This bill would provide that, in any case in which testimony is presented by a city agency at a City Council committee hearing, an officer or employee of the agency must be in attendance for the entirety of the hearing to listen to all the questions and testimony presented at the hearing. The bill would only apply to a City Council committee hearing that is open to the general public. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0126-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Governmental Operations Requiring water bottle-filling stations in city agency offices. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Citywide Administrative Services to provide a water bottle-filling station in all offices owned or maintained by the City that are occupied by City agencies. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0127-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Health Posting signs notifying the public of bacteria discovered in water tanks. Introduction This law would require building owners to post signs notifying the public of harmful bacteria discovered in water tanks. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0128-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Parks and Recreation Diaper changing accommodations in parks and redesignating section 18-148. Introduction This bill would require that every bathroom under the jurisdiction of the Parks Department have a safe, sanitary and convenient diaper changing station, deck, table or similar amenity, with half of all bathrooms being equipped by December 31, 2025, three-quarters of bathrooms by December 31, 2026 and all remaining bathrooms by December 31, 2027. If the Parks commissioner determines that a restroom does not have sufficient space for the installation of a diaper changing station, or that the installation would negatively impact public safety, the commissioner must notify the speaker of the council and the local council member within 10 days of that determination being made Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0129-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Public Safety Requiring shooting ranges, dealers in firearms and dealers in rifles and shotguns in the city to display suicide prevention information. Introduction This bill would require any shooting range, dealer in firearms and dealer in rifles and shotguns in the city to conspicuously post suicide prevention materials, including information on seeking help for a person at risk of suicide and information on safely storing firearms, rifles and shotguns. The bill would also authorize the Police Commissioner to promulgate relevant rules. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0130-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Imposing certain record keeping requirements on scrap metal processors. Introduction This bill would require scrap metal facilities to maintain a record of all transactions between the facilities and sellers of scrap metal and that certain information be provided by the seller at the time of the transaction, such as the name and residence of the seller. The bill would also prohibit a processor from accepting any scrap metal from a seller who refused to provide such information. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0097-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations Recognizing April 12th annually as Garífuna Heritage Day in NYC. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0131-2022 * Pierina Ana Sanchez ~SPONSOR Fire and Emergency Management Requiring the fire dept to conduct residential education and outreach regarding the safe operation of electric space heaters. Introduction This bill would amend current requirements relating to the Fire Department’s efforts to conduct fire safety education and outreach for residential buildings, by requiring that such activities include dissemination of relevant information pertaining to the safe operations of electric space heaters in residential settings. Additionally, any fire safety related written materials distributed by the Fire Department would be required to be produced in the top ten most commonly spoken languages in the city. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0132-2022 * Sandra Ung ~SPONSOR General Welfare Intake facilities for families with children seeking shelter. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) to establish one additional intake center for families with children in either the borough of Brooklyn or the borough of Queens. DHS would be required to open the intake center within three years of the effective date of the law however, if the selected location for such intake center would require submission of an application pursuant to the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP), DHS would have three years to file an application pursuant to ULURP for that location. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0133-2022 * Nantasha M. Williams ~SPONSOR Fire and Emergency Management Inspections of sprinkler system and standpipe system fire department connections. Introduction This bill would require the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) to witness automatic sprinkler system and standpipe system tests every three years. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0134-2022 * Nantasha M. Williams ~SPONSOR Civil and Human Rights Employers required to post minimum and maximum salary information. Introduction This bill would revise Local Law 32 for 2022, the salary disclosure law, to clarify that the law applies to employees who are paid hourly or through an annual salary. The law would not apply to positions that can not or will not be performed in New York City. A person would not be able to bring a lawsuit against an employer based on this law unless that individual is a current employee who is bringing an action against their employer for advertising a job, promotion or transfer without posting a minimum and maximum hourly wage or annual salary. This bill would also clarify that the penalty for the first violation of this law would be $0 and employers would have 30 days to correct the violation. This bill would also move the effective date of Local Law 32 of 2022 to November 1, 2022. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0135-2022 * Nantasha M. Williams ~SPONSOR Transportation and Infrastructure Creating a new parking permit for expectant mothers experiencing a difficult or complicated pregnancy. Introduction This bill would require the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue a parking permit for vehicles owned or operated by an individual who has been certified by a physician as experiencing a difficult or complicated pregnancy (any pregnancy which results in impaired mobility). The permit would only be used for parking a vehicle where parking is prohibited by sign or rule, or allowing a vehicle to stand where standing is prohibited by sign or rule. Furthermore, the permit would be issued within 30 days after the DOT receives an application, and would expire 30 days after the expected delivery date. The towing of a vehicle bearing this permit would be prohibited when the vehicle is being used in accordance with the purpose of the permit, except when the NYPD determines a public safety emergency exists. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0098-2022 * Nantasha M. Williams ~SPONSOR Public Safety Prohibit prosecutors from using creative expression as evidence against a criminal defendant without clear and convincing proof that there is a literal, factual nexus between the creative expression and the facts of the case. (A.8681/S.7527) Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0136-2022 * Julie Won ~SPONSOR Contracts The capabilities of community-based organizations to provide language services to support city services. Introduction This bill would require each agency that provides direct public or emergency services to develop a vendor resource guide of community-based translators and interpreters for at least 100 languages. Those agencies would then have discretion to utilize this list in order to fill agency contracts below the small purchase limits. The bill would also require the City’s Chief Procurement Officer to issue a quarterly report to the Mayor and the Speaker on agencies’ procurements of translation and interpretation services, including their use of vendors in in the vendor resource guide. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0137-2022 * Julie Won ~SPONSOR Governmental Operations Requiring agencies to translate and distribute to community-based organizations emergency information in the designated citywide languages. Introduction This bill would require each covered agency to translate into the designated citywide languages and distribute to relevant community-based organizations any documents provided by the federal and state government that relate to declarations of emergency affecting New York City. It would also require agency language access plans to consider providing emergency notifications in the designated citywide languages. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0138-2022 * Kalman Yeger ~SPONSOR Fire and Emergency Management Resource and training assistance to NYC’s community-based volunteer ambulance companies. Introduction This bill would require the Fire Department to provide vehicle insurance, access to medical supplies, and ambulance driver training for volunteer ambulance services. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0099-2022 * Kalman Yeger ~SPONSOR Public Safety Include safety to others and the community as factors to consider in recognizance and bail determinations. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0031-2022 * Justin L. Brannan ~SPONSOR Preconsidered - Finance Southern & Willis.YR15.FY22, Block 2268, Lot 13, Block 2285, Lots 1, 2, and 3, Block 2683, Lot 90; Bronx, Community Districts No. 1 and 2, Council District No. 8. Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0032-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Preconsidered - Zoning & Franchises Zoning, 3285 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 220111 ZMK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0032-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, 3285 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 220111 ZMK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0033-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Preconsidered - Zoning & Franchises Zoning, 3285 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 220112 ZRK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0033-2022 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, 3285 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 220112 ZRK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available