Please note: this meeting has been deferred. Details Meeting Name: Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation Agenda status: Deferred Meeting date/time: 6/12/2025 Deferred Minutes status: Deferred   Meeting location: Committee Room - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Not available   Meeting video: Not available   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (9) 9 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 T2025-3522 *       Oversight - Community Boards Resources and Support. Oversight       Action details Not available Int 0472-2024 * Nantasha M. Williams     Requiring the borough presidents to provide equal employment opportunity trainings to community board members. Introduction This bill would require the borough presidents to provide equal employment opportunity trainings to community board members, including anti-sexual harassment and anti-discrimination trainings.     Action details Not available Int 1065-2024 * Nantasha M. Williams     Terms of employment for district managers. Introduction This bill would limit the term of community board district managers to four years, with the possibility of re-appointment, and provide borough presidents with the power to remove district managers at will.     Action details Not available Int 1134-2024 * Shekar Krishnan     Race and ethnicity data collected by agencies. Introduction This bill would require agencies that collect demographic information from individuals through form documents to include additional race and ethnicity options.     Action details Not available Int 1250-2025 * David M. Carr     Publication of bylaws by borough boards, community boards, and advisory bodies. Introduction This bill would require every community board, borough board or advisory body to publish in a searchable, non-proprietary and machine-readable format, their by-laws, and update such published by-laws no later than two weeks after any changes are made.     Action details Not available Int 1315-2025 * Lincoln Restler     Requiring community boards to email a monthly newsletter and videoconference their meetings and hearings. Introduction This bill would require community boards to provide a monthly email newsletter with a description of each upcoming meeting and hearing, and to videoconference their meetings and hearings in real-time.     Action details Not available Int 1314-2025 * Lincoln Restler     Requiring borough presidents to establish and maintain an office to assist community boards by providing legal, information technology, community planning, and human resources support. Introduction This bill would require each Borough President to establish and maintain an office to assist community boards by providing legal, information technology, community planning, and human resources support.     Action details Not available Int 1316-2025 * Lincoln Restler     Establishing an office of community board support within the department of citywide administrative services. Introduction This bill would establish the Office of Community Board Support within the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS). This office would be required to assist community boards with finding accessible public meeting spaces and permanent office spaces. The office would also be required to conduct regular assessments regarding the physical needs of community board offices and help with any needed repairs or upgrades to the offices.     Action details Not available Int 1318-2025 * Lincoln Restler     Community board member training, appointment dates, and qualifications. Introduction This bill would require each Borough President to provide training for newly appointed community board members who have not previously served as community board members. The bill would also change the appointment date for community board members from April 1 to August 15, and would add a requirement for an individual to have attended a community board meeting prior to their appointment to a community board.     Action details Not available