File #: Int 0992-2018    Version: * Name: Monitoring power plants performance.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed (End of Session)
Committee: Committee on Environmental Protection
On agenda: 6/28/2018
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to monitoring power plants performance
Sponsors: Helen K. Rosenthal, Robert E. Cornegy, Jr., Tiffany Cabán
Council Member Sponsors: 3
Summary: This bill amends the Chapter 1 subchapter §20 of the New York City Charter is amended to add a new subdivision f requiring the department to track all department of environmental conservation reports on Title V power plants and when any power plant is not in compliance with its permits submit comments on the proposed renewal.
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 992, 2. Int. No. 992, 3. June 28, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files, 4. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 6-28-18, 5. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - June 28, 2018, 6. Committee Report 1/26/21, 7. Hearing Testimony 1/26/21, 8. Hearing Transcript 1/26/21
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Int. No. 992

 

By Council Members Rosenthal, Cornegy and Cabán

 

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to monitoring power plants performance

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1. Chapter 1 of the New York city charter is amended by adding a new section 20-f to read as follows:

20-f. Monitor power plant performance. 1. The office of long-term planning and sustainability shall track all department of environmental conservation reports on Title V power plants including, but not limited to, draft and final permit issuance, permit comment periods, permit renewals, permit compliance and whether any permit is not in attainment for any criteria pollutant. 

2. When any power plant is not in compliance with its permits when renewal for that permit is being considered, the office of long term planning and sustainability shall submit comments on the proposed renewal including proposed technical improvements, suggested mitigation measures or recommendations respecting continued operation.

§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.

 

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