File #: Int 1092-2009    Version: * Name: Prohibiting persons receiving public funds or subsidies to be placed in buildings with a history of tenant harassment.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed
Committee: Committee on Housing and Buildings
On agenda: 10/14/2009
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting persons receiving public funds or subsidies to be placed in buildings with a history of tenant harassment.
Sponsors: Melissa Mark-Viverito, Helen D. Foster, Sara M. Gonzalez, Michael C. Nelson, James Sanders, Jr., Letitia James, Tony Avella
Council Member Sponsors: 7
Date Ver.Prime SponsorAction ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsMultimedia
12/31/2009*Melissa Mark-Viverito City Council Filed (End of Session)  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/14/2009*Melissa Mark-Viverito City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/14/2009*Melissa Mark-Viverito City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available

Int. No. 1092

 

By Council Members Mark-Viverito, Foster, Gonzalez, Nelson, Sanders Jr., James and Avella

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting persons receiving public funds or subsidies to be placed in buildings with a history of tenant harassment.

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. Article 1 of subchapter 1 of chapter 2 of title 27 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 27-2005.1 to read as follows:

§27-2005.1 Placement of persons by city agencies in buildings with tenant harassment prohibited.  No person receiving public funds or subsidies shall be placed or referred for residence in a dwelling by any city agency where a court of competent jurisdiction has found a violation of subdivision d of section 27-2005 of this chapter three or more times within the immediately preceding five years.

§2.  This local law shall take effect immediately upon enactment.

 

 

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