Int. No. 380
By Council Members Garodnick, Chin, Eugene, Koo, Mendez, Rodriguez, Rose, Vacca and Rosenthal
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to permitting interested parties to receive notification of items published in the City Record.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 23 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 23-107 to read as follows:
§23-107 Notification of Items in City Record. The website of the City Record shall permit individuals to sign up to receive text message and/or e-mail notifications relating to information published in the City Record. Individuals shall be permitted to limit their receipt of such notifications by, at minimum, relevant agency, affected community board district, and category, such as public hearings, agency rules, and procurement notices. Such notification sign up website shall include a short description of the core functions of each available agency. Council members and community board district managers shall be signed up automatically to receive the entirety of each day's City Record, but shall be permitted to opt out of such receipt. Text message notifications shall provide notice that information on a subject the receiving individual signed up for has been published, and shall direct such individual to where they can find further information at no cost.
§2. This local law shall take effect six months after its enactment.
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LS 567/2014
Int. 952/2012
4/14/14