File #: Int 0162-2010    Version: Name: Household hazardous waste collection.
Type: Introduction Status: Enacted
Committee: Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
On agenda: 4/14/2010
Enactment date: 8/16/2010 Law number: 2010/039
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to household hazardous waste collection.
Sponsors: Melissa Mark-Viverito, Christine C. Quinn, Gale A. Brewer, Inez E. Dickens, Daniel Dromm , Julissa Ferreras-Copeland, Lewis A. Fidler, Vincent J. Gentile, Letitia James, G. Oliver Koppell, Brad S. Lander, Jessica S. Lappin, Annabel Palma, Domenic M. Recchia, Jr., Ydanis A. Rodriguez, Jumaane D. Williams, Helen D. Foster, Deborah L. Rose, Robert Jackson, Michael C. Nelson, James F. Gennaro, James G. Van Bramer, Stephen T. Levin, Margaret S. Chin, Charles Barron, Daniel R. Garodnick, Darlene Mealy, Diana Reyna
Council Member Sponsors: 28
Attachments: 1. Int. No. 162 - 4/14/10, 2. Committee Report 4/26/10, 3. Hearing Testimony 4/26/10, 4. Hearing Transcript 4/26/10, 5. Committee Report 7/28/10, 6. Hearing Transcript 7/28/10, 7. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 7/29/10, 8. Mayor's Letter, 9. Fiscal Impact Statement, 10. Local Law 39
Date Ver.Prime SponsorAction ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsMultimedia
8/16/2010AMelissa Mark-Viverito Mayor Signed Into Law by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/16/2010AMelissa Mark-Viverito City Council Recved from Mayor by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/6/2010AMelissa Mark-Viverito Mayor Hearing Held by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
7/29/2010AMelissa Mark-Viverito City Council Sent to Mayor by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
7/29/2010AMelissa Mark-Viverito City Council Approved by CouncilPass Action details Meeting details Not available
7/28/2010*Melissa Mark-Viverito Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Meeting details Not available
7/28/2010*Melissa Mark-Viverito Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Amended by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
7/28/2010*Melissa Mark-Viverito Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
7/28/2010AMelissa Mark-Viverito Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Approved by CommitteePass Action details Meeting details Not available
4/26/2010*Melissa Mark-Viverito Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/26/2010*Melissa Mark-Viverito Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Laid Over by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/14/2010*Melissa Mark-Viverito City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/14/2010*Melissa Mark-Viverito City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
Int. No. 162-A
 
By Council Members Mark-Viverito and The Speaker (Council Member Quinn) and Council Members Brewer, Dickens, Dromm, Ferreras, Fidler, Gentile, James, Koppell, Lander, Lappin, Palma, Recchia, Rodriguez, Williams, Foster, Rose, Jackson, Nelson, Gennaro, Van Bramer, Levin, Chin, Barron, Garodnick, Mealy and Reyna
 
 
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to household hazardous waste collection.
 
 
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
 
Section 1. Subchapter 3 of chapter 3 of title 16 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 16-316.3 to read as follows:
§16-316.3 Household hazardous waste collection. a. No later than July first, two thousand eleven, the commissioner shall establish a citywide program for the diversion of household hazardous waste from department-managed solid waste which shall include, but need not be limited to, at least one annual drop-off collection event at one or more designated sites in each borough.   
b. The department shall report annually the total amount of household hazardous waste diverted by the program established pursuant to subdivision a of this section.  Such report shall specify each category of material and the amount of such material collected at each collection event or site established pursuant to subdivision a of this section.  Such report shall be included as part of the department's annual recycling report required pursuant to subdivision k of section 16-305 of this chapter.
c. The commissioner shall study opportunities to establish additional household hazardous waste collection events and sites, as well opportunities to provide for the collection of household hazardous waste at designated sites on a regular basis.  The commissioner shall report on such opportunities to the mayor and the council within two years of the effective date of this section, and annually thereafter, and such report shall be included as part of the department's annual recycling report required pursuant to subdivision k of section 16-305 of this chapter.
§2. This local law shall take effect immediately.
 
 
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