Meeting Name: Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/3/2024 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall
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T2024-2013 *   Oversight - Commercial Waste Zones.Oversight Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
T2024-2013 *   Oversight - Commercial Waste Zones.Oversight Filed, by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0352-2024 *Sandy Nurse  Creating a commercial waste zones working group.IntroductionThis bill would establish a commercial waste zones working group to study the implementation of the commercial waste zones reform plan established by local law 199 of 2019 and make policy recommendations as needed.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0352-2024 *Sandy Nurse  Creating a commercial waste zones working group.IntroductionThis bill would establish a commercial waste zones working group to study the implementation of the commercial waste zones reform plan established by local law 199 of 2019 and make policy recommendations as needed.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0696-2024 *Sandy Nurse  Establishing organic waste composting facilities in each borough.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Sanitation to establish one or more organic waste composting facilities in each borough. Each borough’s facility or facilities would be required to have the cumulative capacity to process no fewer than 180,000 wet tons of organic waste annually. The bill would also require the Department, in establishing such facilities, to engage the local community regarding facility siting and facility employment opportunities, consider environmental justice factors, and consult the composting facility siting task force. The Department would also be required to maximize the use of minority- and women-owned business enterprise noncompetitive small purchases in the construction, operation, or maintenance of such organic waste composting facilities.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0696-2024 *Sandy Nurse  Establishing organic waste composting facilities in each borough.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Sanitation to establish one or more organic waste composting facilities in each borough. Each borough’s facility or facilities would be required to have the cumulative capacity to process no fewer than 180,000 wet tons of organic waste annually. The bill would also require the Department, in establishing such facilities, to engage the local community regarding facility siting and facility employment opportunities, consider environmental justice factors, and consult the composting facility siting task force. The Department would also be required to maximize the use of minority- and women-owned business enterprise noncompetitive small purchases in the construction, operation, or maintenance of such organic waste composting facilities.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0936-2024 *Shaun Abreu PreconsideredMergers, acquisitions and combinations of awardees of agreements to provide commercial waste collection services.IntroductionThis bill would require that any commercial waste hauler with a contract to operate in one of the city’s commercial waste zones does not merge with, acquire, or otherwise combine with another commercial waste hauler in a manner that would give that waste hauler more than 15 commercial waste zones in which to operate. Where commercial waste haulers violate this requirement, the Sanitation Department (DSNY) could either terminate the waste hauler’s contract with the city, or add one additional waste hauler to each affected commercial waste zone. This law would not apply to any contracts currently in force between DSNY and any commercial waste hauler.Hearing on P-C Item by Comm  Action details Not available
Int 0936-2024 *Shaun Abreu  Mergers, acquisitions and combinations of awardees of agreements to provide commercial waste collection services.IntroductionThis bill would require that any commercial waste hauler with a contract to operate in one of the city’s commercial waste zones does not merge with, acquire, or otherwise combine with another commercial waste hauler in a manner that would give that waste hauler more than 15 commercial waste zones in which to operate. Where commercial waste haulers violate this requirement, the Sanitation Department (DSNY) could either terminate the waste hauler’s contract with the city, or add one additional waste hauler to each affected commercial waste zone. This law would not apply to any contracts currently in force between DSNY and any commercial waste hauler.P-C Item Laid Over by Comm  Action details Not available