Details Meeting Name: Committee on Housing and Buildings Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 2/14/2017 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall Jointly with the Committee on Economic Development Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Attachments for Oversight, Attachments - Int. No. 179-A, Attachments - Int. No. 289-A Meeting Items (12) 12 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: All agenda items Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Prime Sponsor Agenda # Agenda Note Name Type Summary Action Result Action Details Multimedia                     Roll call Not available T2017-5499 *       Oversight - Evaluating the City’s Purchase of FHA-Financed Underwater Mortgages through the Community Restoration Program. Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2017-5499 *       Oversight - Evaluating the City’s Purchase of FHA-Financed Underwater Mortgages through the Community Restoration Program. Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0179-2014 * Jumaane D. Williams   Proposed Int. No. 179-A Display of street numbers. Introduction This bill would require street numbers to be placed on every side of a building that contains an entrance primarily utilized for day-to-day pedestrian ingress or egress. It would also increase the civil penalty for failing to post street numbers from twenty-five dollars to two hundred fifty dollars and the daily penalty from five dollars to fifty dollars. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0179-2014 * Jumaane D. Williams     Display of street numbers. Introduction This bill would require street numbers to be placed on every side of a building that contains an entrance primarily utilized for day-to-day pedestrian ingress or egress. It would also increase the civil penalty for failing to post street numbers from twenty-five dollars to two hundred fifty dollars and the daily penalty from five dollars to fifty dollars. Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Int 0179-2014 * Jumaane D. Williams     Display of street numbers. Introduction This bill would require street numbers to be placed on every side of a building that contains an entrance primarily utilized for day-to-day pedestrian ingress or egress. It would also increase the civil penalty for failing to post street numbers from twenty-five dollars to two hundred fifty dollars and the daily penalty from five dollars to fifty dollars. Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0179-2014 A Jumaane D. Williams     Display of street numbers. Introduction This bill would require street numbers to be placed on every side of a building that contains an entrance primarily utilized for day-to-day pedestrian ingress or egress. It would also increase the civil penalty for failing to post street numbers from twenty-five dollars to two hundred fifty dollars and the daily penalty from five dollars to fifty dollars. Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available Int 0289-2014 * Laurie A. Cumbo   Proposed Int. No. 289-A Provision of housing applications in multiple languages by the department of housing preservation and development. Introduction Title 8 of the New York City Administrative Code requires certain agencies to provide materials in languages other than English, but the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is not currently subject to this requirement. This bill would require HPD to make all applications and corresponding instruction materials available in English, Arabic, Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish and allow HPD to use additional languages at its discretion. It would also require HPD to provide a notice, listing all the languages in which applications are available, with all application forms, on HPD’s website and in areas of HPD offices that are open to the public. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0289-2014 * Laurie A. Cumbo     Provision of housing applications in multiple languages by the department of housing preservation and development. Introduction Title 8 of the New York City Administrative Code requires certain agencies to provide materials in languages other than English, but the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is not currently subject to this requirement. This bill would require HPD to make all applications and corresponding instruction materials available in English, Arabic, Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish and allow HPD to use additional languages at its discretion. It would also require HPD to provide a notice, listing all the languages in which applications are available, with all application forms, on HPD’s website and in areas of HPD offices that are open to the public. Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Int 0289-2014 * Laurie A. Cumbo     Provision of housing applications in multiple languages by the department of housing preservation and development. Introduction Title 8 of the New York City Administrative Code requires certain agencies to provide materials in languages other than English, but the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is not currently subject to this requirement. This bill would require HPD to make all applications and corresponding instruction materials available in English, Arabic, Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish and allow HPD to use additional languages at its discretion. It would also require HPD to provide a notice, listing all the languages in which applications are available, with all application forms, on HPD’s website and in areas of HPD offices that are open to the public. Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0289-2014 A Laurie A. Cumbo     Provision of housing applications in multiple languages by the department of housing preservation and development. Introduction Title 8 of the New York City Administrative Code requires certain agencies to provide materials in languages other than English, but the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is not currently subject to this requirement. This bill would require HPD to make all applications and corresponding instruction materials available in English, Arabic, Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish and allow HPD to use additional languages at its discretion. It would also require HPD to provide a notice, listing all the languages in which applications are available, with all application forms, on HPD’s website and in areas of HPD offices that are open to the public. Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available                     Not available