T2024-2464
| * | | | | Oversight - Containerization of Refuse and Organic Waste. | Oversight | | | |
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Int 0057-2024
| * | Chi A. Ossé | | | Penalties for failure to store waste in a satisfactory manner in required receptacles and for placing waste at the curb or on the street or sidewalk prior to the specified time for collection. | Introduction | This bill would increase the penalties for failure to store waste in a satisfactory manner in required receptacles and placing waste at the curb or on the street or sidewalk prior to the time that waste can be placed at the curb for collection, as specified in the rules of the Department of Sanitation. The penalties would vary by the number of violations and the number of units in the building, up to a maximum penalty of $3,500 for buildings with at least 51 units and at least 15 violations in a 12-month period. | | |
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Int 0498-2024
| * | Shaun Abreu | | | Requiring an application for community gardens to request collection of organic waste by the department of sanitation. | Introduction | This bill would require the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) to make available on its website an online application allowing community gardens to request curbside collection of organic waste. DSNY would be required to collect organic waste from community gardens that request such collection beginning on August 15, 2025. | | |
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Int 0698-2024
| * | Sandy Nurse | | | Clarifying the definition of organic waste drop off site | Introduction | Local Law 89 of 2023 requires that the Department of Sanitation, by April 1, 2024, establish and operate no less than 30 organic waste drop off sites citywide, and ensure that no less than 3 such sites are established in each borough. This bill would clarify that organic waste drop off sites, for the purposes of complying with Local Law 89, cannot be considered to simply be a standalone receptacle for organic or any other waste. | | |
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Int 0781-2024
| * | Sandy Nurse | | | Organic waste recycling by city agencies. | Introduction | This bill would require the Commissioner of Sanitation to designate organic waste as a recyclable material for city agencies. The bill also defines organic waste. | | |
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Int 0949-2024
| * | Public Advocate Jumaane Williams | | | Provision of sufficient receptacles for the storage of solid waste | Introduction | This bill would require that someone who manages or controls a building with 100 units or more provide a dumpster for refuse. | | |
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Res 0284-2024
| * | Sandy Nurse | | | Establishment of a composting program at dormitories, dining facilities, and other facilities owned, occupied, or operated by the State University of New York, the City University of New York, and institutions subject to their jurisdiction. (S.5713/A.3249 | Resolution | | | |
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