File #: Int 0961-2012    Version: * Name: Distribution of recycling outreach and education materials to residents by the department of sanitation.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed
Committee: Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
On agenda: 11/13/2012
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the distribution of recycling outreach and education materials to residents by the department of sanitation.
Sponsors: Annabel Palma, Margaret S. Chin, Mathieu Eugene, Julissa Ferreras-Copeland, Vincent J. Gentile, Letitia James, Peter A. Koo, Brad S. Lander, Deborah L. Rose, Albert Vann, Ydanis A. Rodriguez
Council Member Sponsors: 11
Int. No. 961
 
By Council Members Palma, Chin, Eugene, Ferreras, Gentile, James, Koo, Lander, Rose, Vann and Rodriguez
 
 
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the distribution of recycling outreach and education materials to residents by the department of sanitation.
 
 
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
 
Section 1. Subdivision a of section 16-311 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
§16-311[.] Recycling outreach and education. a. The department shall provide instruction and materials for residential building owners, net lessees or persons in charge of such buildings, and their employees and residents, in order to improve compliance with the provisions of this chapter. The department shall provide a phone number and website through which any resident may request recycling outreach and education materials and shall distribute such materials to any such resident within a reasonable time of a request.
§2. This local law shall take effect ninety days after its enactment.
 
 
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