Details Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 2/1/2012 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Meeting Items (122) 122 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 Video       2. Delivered by: Reverend T. Kenjitsu Nakagaki, Buddhist Council of New York City, The Interfaith Center of New York, 475 Riverside Drive, New York, N.Y. 10115 Motion to spread the invocation in full upon the record by Council Member Chin.           Video       3. Motion that the Minutes of the Charter Meeting of January 4, 2012 be adopted as printed by Council Member Brewer.           Video       4.             Video M 0741-2012 *     Rules, Privileges and Elections Erika Thomas-Yuille, New York City Conflicts of Interest Board Mayor's Message   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available       5.             Video M 0742-2012 *     Transportation Base Station License, La Corona Car Services Inc. Communication   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available M 0743-2012 *     Transportation Base Station License, One Mexicaly Car Service Corp. Communication   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available       6. None           Not available       7.             Video M 0744-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.   Coupled on Call-Up Vote Zoning, West Village Residences, LLC and Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Centers, Manhattan Land Use Call-Up   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available M 0745-2012 * Diana Reyna   Coupled on Call-Up Vote Sidewalk café, 136 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn (20115825 TCK) Land Use Call-Up   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available                   Pass Not available       8.             Video       9.             Video       10. None           Not available       11.             Video                     Not available Int 0729-2011 A Darlene Mealy   Amended and Coupled on GO Posting of material terms of contracts entered into by the city on a newly created public, online searchable database. Introduction   Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1209-2012 * Domenic M. Recchia, Jr.   Preconsidered - Coupled on GO Approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget. Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available                     Not available Int 0751-2012 A Maria Del Carmen Arroyo   Amended and Coupled on GO Child fatality review advisory team. Introduction   Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available Int 0753-2012 A Annabel Palma   Amended and Coupled on GO Requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to track and report deaths of homeless persons in the NYC. Introduction   Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available                     Not available LU 0536-2011 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.     Landmarks, Borough Hall Skyscraper Historic District (20125120 HKK (N 120069 HKK) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1210-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 536 - Landmarks, Borough Hall Skyscraper Historic District (20125120 HKK (N 120069 HKK) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0547-2011 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.     Landmarks, Union League Club, 38 E. 37th St. CD# 3 (20125188 HKM (N 120101 HKM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1211-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 547 - Landmarks, Union League Club, 38 E. 37th St. CD# 3 (20125188 HKM (N 120101 HKM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0548-2011 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.     Landmarks, St. Casimir’s Roman Catholic Church a.k.a The Paul Robeson Theater, 40 Greene Ave, CD#35 (20125189 HKK (N 120099 HKK) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1212-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 548 - Landmarks, St. Casimir’s Roman Catholic Church a.k.a The Paul Robeson Theater, 40 Greene Ave, CD#35 (20125189 HKK (N 120099 HKK) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0549-2011 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.     Landmarks, Grand Concourse Historic District, CD#'s 16 &17 (20125190 HKX (N 120100 HKX) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1213-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 549 - Landmarks, Grand Concourse Historic District, CD#'s 16 &17 (20125190 HKX (N 120100 HKX) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0550-2011 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.     Landmarks, 29 Cottage Place House, 29 Cottage Place, CD#49 (20125191 HKR (N 120097 HKR) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1214-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 550 - Landmarks, 29 Cottage Place House, 29 Cottage Place, CD#49 (20125191 HKR (N 120097 HKR) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0551-2011 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.     Landmarks, Bell Laboratory Complex a.k.a. Westbeth Artist Housing, 445-465 W. St, 137-169 Bank St, 51-77 Bethune St and 734-754 Washington St, CD#3 (20125192 HKM (N 120098 HKM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1215-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 551 - Landmarks, Bell Laboratory Complex a.k.a. Westbeth Artist Housing, 445-465 W. St, 137-169 Bank St, 51-77 Bethune St and 734-754 Washington St, CD#3 (20125192 HKM (N 120098 HKM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0556-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.     ULURP, 1600 Sedgwick Ave, Bronx (20125304 HAX) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1216-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 556 - ULURP, 1600 Sedgwick Ave, Bronx (20125304 HAX) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available       12.             Video Int 0301-2010 A Daniel R. Garodnick   Coupled on GO Parking violations issued for the failure to display a muni-meter receipt. Introduction   Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available Int 0501-2011 A Erik Martin Dilan   Coupled on GO Notification by a mortgagee commencing an action to recover residential real property. Introduction   Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available T2010-0002 *   ~coupled Coupled on GO Commissioner of Deeds Commissioner of Deeds   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available                     Not available       ~coupled             Not available Int 0729-2011 A Darlene Mealy ~coupled A and GO Posting of material terms of contracts entered into by the city on a newly created public, online searchable database. Introduction       Action details Not available Res 1209-2012 * Domenic M. Recchia, Jr. ~coupled Preconsidered - GO Approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget. Resolution       Action details Not available       ~coupled             Not available Int 0751-2012 A Maria Del Carmen Arroyo ~coupled A and GO Child fatality review advisory team. Introduction       Action details Not available Int 0753-2012 A Annabel Palma ~coupled A and GO Requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to track and report deaths of homeless persons in the NYC. Introduction       Action details Not available       ~coupled             Not available Res 1210-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 536 - Landmarks, Borough Hall Skyscraper Historic District (20125120 HKK (N 120069 HKK) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1211-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 547 - Landmarks, Union League Club, 38 E. 37th St. CD# 3 (20125188 HKM (N 120101 HKM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1212-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 548 - Landmarks, St. Casimir’s Roman Catholic Church a.k.a The Paul Robeson Theater, 40 Greene Ave, CD#35 (20125189 HKK (N 120099 HKK) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1213-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 549 - Landmarks, Grand Concourse Historic District, CD#'s 16 &17 (20125190 HKX (N 120100 HKX) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1214-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 550 - Landmarks, 29 Cottage Place House, 29 Cottage Place, CD#49 (20125191 HKR (N 120097 HKR) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1215-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 551 - Landmarks, Bell Laboratory Complex a.k.a. Westbeth Artist Housing, 445-465 W. St, 137-169 Bank St, 51-77 Bethune St and 734-754 Washington St, CD#3 (20125192 HKM (N 120098 HKM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1216-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 556 - ULURP, 1600 Sedgwick Ave, Bronx (20125304 HAX) Resolution       Action details Not available       ~coupled             Not available Int 0301-2010 A Daniel R. Garodnick ~coupled GO Parking violations issued for the failure to display a muni-meter receipt. Introduction       Action details Not available Int 0501-2011 A Erik Martin Dilan ~coupled GO Notification by a mortgagee commencing an action to recover residential real property. Introduction       Action details Not available T2010-0002 *   ~coupled GO Commissioner of Deeds Commissioner of Deeds       Action details Not available                   Pass Not available       13.             Video       14.             Video       15.             Not available Res 0871-2011 A Albert Vann   Amended and Adopted by the Committee on Community Development Uniform Rules for the NYS Trial Courts, addressing the accuracy of filings in residential mortgage foreclosure actions. Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0872-2011 A Albert Vann   Amended and Adopted by the Committee on Community Development Support the continuation of New York’s Foreclosure Prevention Services Program in the 2012-2013 Executive Budget. Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0989-2011 A Albert Vann   Amended and Adopted by the Committee on Community Development Prohibit lenders from concealing mortgage assignments through the use of the Mortgage Electronic Registration System, Inc., known as MERS. Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0988-2011 A Albert Vann   Amended and Adopted by the Committee on Community Development Require the foreclosing party in a mortgage foreclosure action to produce the pooling and service agreement at the commencement of a mortgage foreclosure action. Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1188-2012 * Margaret S. Chin   Adopted by the Committee on Civil Rights U.S. Department of Defense to closely examine its policies around cultural diversity and sensitivity. Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1206-2012 * James F. Gennaro   Preconsidered - Adopted by the Committee on Environmental Protection Support of the State Attorney General’s position that the court should enjoin the Delaware River Basin Commission from issuing regulations governing natural gas development until the Commission prepares a draft environmental impact statement. Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available       16.             Video       17.             Not available                     Not available Int 0761-2012 * Maria Del Carmen Arroyo ~SPONSOR Parks and Recreation Naming of 32 thoroughfares and public places. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0762-2012 * Charles Barron ~SPONSOR Transportation Permissible standing near schools and child day care centers. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 1203-2012 * Charles Barron ~SPONSOR Public Safety Prohibit police officers and other public officials from handcuffing special needs and emotionally distraught students who are 12 years old or younger in NYC schools. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0763-2012 * Gale A. Brewer ~SPONSOR Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Establishing a pilot program for issuing warning notifications for first-time offenders of certain litter laws. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0764-2012 * Gale A. Brewer ~SPONSOR Governmental Operations Allowing for political contributions via text message. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0765-2012 * Fernando Cabrera ~SPONSOR Transportation Providing for-hire vehicles with an initial thirty day inspection grace period. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 1204-2012 * Elizabeth S. Crowley ~SPONSOR Public Safety Increasing the penalties for assaulting a New York City sanitation worker. (A.6062/S.3809) Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0766-2012 * Inez E. Dickens ~SPONSOR Consumer Affairs License requirements for newsstands. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0767-2012 * Erik Martin Dilan ~SPONSOR Housing and Buildings Services to persons temporarily displaced by vacate orders. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0768-2012 * Mathieu Eugene ~SPONSOR Education Requiring the department of education to distribute material on emergency preparedness to high school students. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0769-2012 * Mathieu Eugene ~SPONSOR Governmental Operations Including information about candidates for federal, state, and county offices in the NYC voters guide. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 1205-2012 * Mathieu Eugene ~SPONSOR Health Amend the Education Law to require more than one school staff person to be trained to administer CPR at all schools during regular school hours. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0770-2012 * Daniel R. Garodnick ~SPONSOR Technology Requiring that local government websites are accessible to persons with disabilities. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0771-2012 * Daniel R. Garodnick ~SPONSOR Technology Requiring that city issued permits, licenses, and registrations that are required to be publicly posted include technology allowing direct access to further information. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 1206-2012 * James F. Gennaro ~SPONSOR Preconsidered - Environmental Protection Support of the State Attorney General’s position that the court should enjoin the Delaware River Basin Commission from issuing regulations governing natural gas development until the Commission prepares a draft environmental impact statement. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0772-2012 * David G. Greenfield ~SPONSOR Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Frequency of collection of waste and recyclables from non-public schools by the department of sanitation. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 1207-2012 * Robert Jackson ~SPONSOR Education The GED Program Accountability Act. (A.2926) Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0773-2012 * G. Oliver Koppell ~SPONSOR Housing and Buildings Eco-friendly plumbers. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0774-2012 * Karen Koslowitz ~SPONSOR Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Increasing fines for the depositing of residential or commercial refuse into public litter baskets. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0775-2012 * Brad S. Lander ~SPONSOR Transportation Penalties for obstruction of sidewalks and courtyards. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0776-2012 * Brad S. Lander ~SPONSOR Housing and Buildings Creating a land bank. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0777-2012 * Brad S. Lander ~SPONSOR Aging Create a senior housing task force. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0778-2012 * Brad S. Lander ~SPONSOR Governmental Operations Additional reporting by the board of elections to the council regarding performance. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0779-2012 * Melissa Mark-Viverito ~SPONSOR Housing and Buildings Special provisions for renewal of permit for a sidewalk shed or scaffolding. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 1208-2012 * Darlene Mealy ~SPONSOR Contracts Make the NYC Dept of Education’s purchasing decisions more transparent and the Department more accountable to NYC residents. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0780-2012 * James S. Oddo ~SPONSOR Environmental Protection Disclosure requirements for operators of private pumping stations. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 1209-2012 * Domenic M. Recchia, Jr. ~SPONSOR Preconsidered - Finance Approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0781-2012 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez ~SPONSOR Transportation Staggered inspections of taxicabs and for-hire vehicles. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0782-2012 * Eric A. Ulrich ~SPONSOR Governmental Operations Requiring 311 to provide information for victims seeking assistance with identity theft and consumer fraud. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0783-2012 * James Vacca ~SPONSOR Transportation Requiring commercial bicyclists to complete a bicycle safety course. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0784-2012 * James Vacca ~SPONSOR Transportation Allowing for transfer of muni-meter time. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0785-2012 * Peter F. Vallone, Jr. ~SPONSOR Public Safety Directing laser pointers at aircrafts. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0559-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.     Zoning, West Village Residences, LLC and Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Centers, Manhattan (C120029 ZSM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0559-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, West Village Residences, LLC and Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Centers, Manhattan (C120029 ZSM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0560-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.     Zoning, West Village Residences, LLC and Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Centers, Manhattan (C 120030 ZSM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0560-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, West Village Residences, LLC and Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Centers, Manhattan (C 120030 ZSM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0561-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.     Zoning, West Village Residences, LLC and Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Centers, Manhattan (C 120031 ZSM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0561-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, West Village Residences, LLC and Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Centers, Manhattan (C 120031 ZSM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0562-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.     Zoning, West Village Residences, LLC and Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Centers, Manhattan (N 120032 ZRM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0562-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, West Village Residences, LLC and Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Centers, Manhattan (N 120032 ZRM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0563-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.     Zoning, West Village Residences, LLC and Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Centers, Manhattan (C 120033 ZMM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0563-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, West Village Residences, LLC and Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Centers, Manhattan (C 120033 ZMM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0564-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.     UDAAP, 1664, 1694, and 1702 Davidson Ave, Bronx (20125330 HAX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0564-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~SPONSOR Planning, Dispositions and Concessions UDAAP, 1664, 1694, and 1702 Davidson Ave, Bronx (20125330 HAX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0565-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.     UDAAP, Bushwick East, located at 62 Troutman St, 11 Dodworth St 1132 DeKalb Ave, 84 Stanhope St, 1175 Greene Ave, 103 Bleecker St, 207, 205, 203 Palmetto St, Brooklyn (20125331 HAK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0565-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~SPONSOR Planning, Dispositions and Concessions UDAAP, Bushwick East, located at 62 Troutman St, 11 Dodworth St 1132 DeKalb Ave, 84 Stanhope St, 1175 Greene Ave, 103 Bleecker St, 207, 205, 203 Palmetto St, Brooklyn (20125331 HAK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0566-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr.     Sidewalk café, 136 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn (20115825 TCK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0566-2012 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Sidewalk café, 136 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn (20115825 TCK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available