Int. No. 772
By Council Members Greenfield, Cabrera, Fidler, Koo, Koslowitz, Levin, Nelson, Recchia, Williams and Ulrich
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the frequency of collection of waste and recyclables from non-public schools by the department of sanitation.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 1 title 16 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 16-136 to read as follows:
§ 16-136 Removal of waste from non-public schools. The department shall collect waste and recyclables from non-public schools with the same frequency of collection provided to any public school with a comparable student population that is located within the same community district or section as such non-public school. Where no such similarly-sized school exists, the department shall provide collection with frequency commensurate with the majority of public schools located within the community district or section where any such non-public school is located.
§ 2. This local law shall take effect within one hundred eighty days after its enactment.
LS 2289-JJH
1/17/12