Details Meeting Name: Committee on Housing and Buildings Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 9/15/2016 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Committee Room - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Attachments - Int. No. 307, Attachments - Int. No. 1034, Attachments - Int. No. 1036, Attachments - Int. No. 1039, Attachments - Int. No. 1277 Meeting Items (11) 11 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 Int 0307-2014 * The Public Advocate (Ms. James)     Maintenance of vacant buildings. Introduction This bill would require the installation of internal metal security panels on buildings that have remained vacant and insufficiently secured for more than six months. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0307-2014 * The Public Advocate (Ms. James)     Maintenance of vacant buildings. Introduction This bill would require the installation of internal metal security panels on buildings that have remained vacant and insufficiently secured for more than six months. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1034-2015 * The Public Advocate (Ms. James)     Requiring the registration of owners of vacant property. Introduction This bill would require owner of any real property in the city to register the property as vacant upon it being vacant one year. Registrations would need to be renewed annually and failure to comply would result in a fine between $100 - $500 per week. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1034-2015 * The Public Advocate (Ms. James)     Requiring the registration of owners of vacant property. Introduction This bill would require owner of any real property in the city to register the property as vacant upon it being vacant one year. Registrations would need to be renewed annually and failure to comply would result in a fine between $100 - $500 per week. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1036-2015 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Census of vacant properties. Introduction This bill would require the Mayor or an agency designated by the Mayor to conduct an annual census of vacant properties in coordination with the Department of Housing Preservation of Development, the Department of Environmental Protection, the Department of Buildings, the Department of Sanitation, the Fire Department and any other relevant agencies. The Mayor or the designated agency will also be required to compile a list of vacant properties as a result of the census. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1036-2015 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Census of vacant properties. Introduction This bill would require the Mayor or an agency designated by the Mayor to conduct an annual census of vacant properties in coordination with the Department of Housing Preservation of Development, the Department of Environmental Protection, the Department of Buildings, the Department of Sanitation, the Fire Department and any other relevant agencies. The Mayor or the designated agency will also be required to compile a list of vacant properties as a result of the census. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1039-2015 * Jumaane D. Williams     City-owned vacant property that may be suitable for the development of affordable housing. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) to report on the vacant buildings or lots under the jurisdiction of HPD, categorized by the potential to be developed or the feasibility of development those buildings or lots as affordable housing. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1039-2015 * Jumaane D. Williams     City-owned vacant property that may be suitable for the development of affordable housing. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) to report on the vacant buildings or lots under the jurisdiction of HPD, categorized by the potential to be developed or the feasibility of development those buildings or lots as affordable housing. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1277-2016 * Jumaane D. Williams     Conforming the New York city energy conservation code to recent amendments to the 2016 New York state energy code. Introduction The State Energy Law permits municipalities to promulgate local energy conservation construction codes, provided that those codes are at least as stringent as the State Energy Code. The State recently amended certain provisions of the State Energy Code. This bill would make various technical corrections to the New York City Energy Conservation Code as well as updating such code to match the new State standards. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1277-2016 * Jumaane D. Williams     Conforming the New York city energy conservation code to recent amendments to the 2016 New York state energy code. Introduction The State Energy Law permits municipalities to promulgate local energy conservation construction codes, provided that those codes are at least as stringent as the State Energy Code. The State recently amended certain provisions of the State Energy Code. This bill would make various technical corrections to the New York City Energy Conservation Code as well as updating such code to match the new State standards. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available