File #: Int 0795-2008    Version: Name: Slings for tower and climber cranes.
Type: Introduction Status: Enacted
Committee: Committee on Housing and Buildings
On agenda: 6/29/2008
Enactment date: 9/22/2008 Law number: 2008/045
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to slings for tower and climber cranes.
Sponsors: Jessica S. Lappin, Leroy G. Comrie, Jr., Vincent J. Gentile, Robert Jackson, Letitia James, G. Oliver Koppell, Hiram Monserrate, Michael C. Nelson, Annabel Palma, Domenic M. Recchia, Jr., Larry B. Seabrook, Kendall Stewart, David I. Weprin, Alan J. Gerson, Inez E. Dickens, Thomas White, Jr., John C. Liu, Daniel R. Garodnick, Darlene Mealy, Helen Sears, (in conjunction with the Mayor)
Council Member Sponsors: 21
Attachments: 1. Int. No. 795 - 6/29/08, 2. Committee Report 7/15/08, 3. Hearing Testimony 7/15/08, 4. Hearing Transcript 7/15/08, 5. Committee Report 9/4/08, 6. Hearing Transcript 9/4/08, 7. Committee Report - Stated Meeting 9/4/08, 8. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 9/4/08, 9. Press Release, 10. Fiscal Impact Statement, 11. Letter from Mayor, 12. Message of Necessity, 13. Local Law
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9/23/2008AJessica S. Lappin City Council Recved from Mayor by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
9/22/2008AJessica S. Lappin Mayor Signed Into Law by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
9/22/2008AJessica S. Lappin Mayor Hearing Held by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
9/4/2008AJessica S. Lappin City Council Sent to Mayor by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
9/4/2008AJessica S. Lappin City Council Approved by CouncilPass Action details Meeting details Not available
9/4/2008*Jessica S. Lappin Committee on Housing and Buildings Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
9/4/2008*Jessica S. Lappin Committee on Housing and Buildings Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Meeting details Not available
9/4/2008*Jessica S. Lappin Committee on Housing and Buildings Amended by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
9/4/2008AJessica S. Lappin Committee on Housing and Buildings Approved by CommitteePass Action details Meeting details Not available
7/15/2008*Jessica S. Lappin Committee on Housing and Buildings Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
7/15/2008*Jessica S. Lappin Committee on Housing and Buildings Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Meeting details Not available
7/15/2008*Jessica S. Lappin Committee on Housing and Buildings Laid Over by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/29/2008*Jessica S. Lappin City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/29/2008*Jessica S. Lappin City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available

Int. No. 795-A

 

By Council Member Lappin, Comrie, Gentile, Jackson, James, Koppell, Monserrate, Nelson, Palma, Recchia Jr., Seabrook, Stewart, Weprin, Gerson, Dickens, White Jr., Liu, Garodnick, Mealy and Sears (in conjunction with the Mayor)

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to slings for tower and climber cranes.

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1.  Section BC 33 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding new section 3319.9 to read as follows:

                     3319.9 Slings.  Slings shall be used in accordance with the following requirements and any rules promulgated by the commissioner.

3319.9.1 Use of nylon slings in conjunction with climber or tower crane erection, jumping, climbing, and dismantling.  Nylon slings shall only be used in conjunction with climber or tower crane erection, jumping, climbing, and dismantling if the manufacturer’s manual specifically states or recommends the use of nylon slings.  Nylon slings shall not be used unless softening mechanisms have been applied to all sharp edges.

3319.9.2 Discarded rope.  Discarded rope shall not be used for slings.

§2.  This local law shall take effect thirty days from enactment.

 

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