File #: Int 0703-2011    Version: * Name: Requiring the installation of water sub-meters in certain residential buildings.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed
Committee: Committee on Housing and Buildings
On agenda: 11/3/2011
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the installation of water sub-meters in certain residential buildings.
Sponsors: Lewis A. Fidler, Inez E. Dickens, Letitia James, Brad S. Lander, Daniel J. Halloran III
Council Member Sponsors: 5
Int. No. 703
By Council Members Fidler, Dickens, James, Lander and Halloran
 
 
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the installation of water sub-meters in certain residential buildings.
 
 
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
      Section 1. Section PC 606 of the New York city plumbing code is amended by adding a new subsection 606.7.1 to read as follows:
606.7.1 Water sub-meters required in certain residential units. Water distribution pipe lines serving a dwelling unit in a 1-4 family dwelling shall be equipped with at least one water sub-meter for each dwelling unit to measure the amount of water supplied through such lines to each dwelling unit.
ยง2. This local law shall take effect one hundred twenty days after its enactment.
 
 
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