Res. No. 476
Resolution adding a new rule to the Rules of the Council.
By Council Members Halloran, Koo and Vallone
Section 1. The Rules of the Council are amended by adding a new rule 2.71, to read as follows:
2.71. Funding Distribution - (a) The amount of discretionary capital funding agreed upon by the Speaker and the Mayor, as part of a negotiated budget, shall be divided amongst each member based upon the each share of the council district's total population of the city using the most recent United States Census Bureau data; 2) each share of the council district's total land area of the city using the most recent United States Census Bureau Data; and 3) emergency needs of each council district.
(b) The amount of discretionary expense funding for borough presidents agreed upon by the Speaker and the Mayor, as part of a negotiated budget, shall be divided amongst each borough president based upon: 1) each share of the borough president's total population of the city using the most recent United States Census Bureau data; 2) each share of the borough president's total land area of the city using the most recent United States Census Bureau Data; and 3) emergency needs of each borough president.
(c) The amount of discretionary expense funding for public libraries agreed upon by the Speaker and the Mayor, as part of a negotiated budget, shall be divided amongst each public library based upon: 1) each share of the public library's total population of the city using the most recent United States Census Bureau data; 2) each share of the public library's total land area of the city using the most recent United States Census Bureau Data; and 3) emergency needs of each public library.
ยง2. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
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