Details Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 6/26/2014 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Hearing Transcript of the Stated Meeting - June 26, 2014, Minutes of the Stated Meeting - June 26, 2014 Meeting Items (122) 122 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       1.             Roll call Video       2. Delivered by: Rev. Pat Bumgardner, Executive Director, Global Justice Institute, Metropolitan Community Churches, 446 W. 36th Street, New York, NY 10018. Motion to spread the invocation in full upon the record by the Council Member Johnson.           Video       3. None           Not available       4.             Video M 0080-2014 *     Rules, Privileges and Elections Cheryl Cohen Effron, City Planning Commission Mayor's Message   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available M 0081-2014 *     Rules, Privileges and Elections Bomee Jung, City Planning Commission Mayor's Message   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available M 0082-2014 *     Rules, Privileges and Elections Marcie Kesner, Landmarks Preservation Commission Mayor's Message   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available M 0083-2014 *     Rules, Privileges and Elections Larisa Ortiz, City Planning Commission Mayor's Message   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available       5. None           Not available       6. None           Not available       7. None           Not available       8.             Video       9.             Video       10. None           Not available       11.             Video                     Not available Int 0253-2014 A Daniel Dromm   Amended and Coupled on GO Creation of a New York city identity card program. Introduction   Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available       12.             Video LU 0062-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Zoning, W. 51st and W. 53rd Streets and 10th and 11th Aves, Manhattan (C 140181 ZMM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0330-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 62 - Zoning, W. 51st and W. 53rd Streets and 10th and 11th Aves, Manhattan (C 140181 ZMM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0063-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Zoning, Special Clinton District, Manhattan (N 140182 ZRM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0331-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 63 - Zoning, Special Clinton District, Manhattan (N 140182 ZRM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0064-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Zoning, Special Clinton District, Manhattan (C 140183 ZSM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0332-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 64 - Zoning, Special Clinton District, Manhattan (C 140183 ZSM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0065-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Zoning, UDAAP - 543-549 W. 52nd Street and 530-548 W. 53rd Street, Manhattan (C 140185 HAM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0333-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 65 - Zoning, UDAAP - 543-549 W. 52nd Street and 530-548 W. 53rd Street, Manhattan (C 140185 HAM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0071-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Planning, MAPLE COURT, Manhattan (20145543 HAM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0334-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 71 - Planning, MAPLE COURT, Manhattan (20145543 HAM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0072-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Planning, UDAAP - 2425, 2427 and 3216 Mermaid Ave, 2816 W. 16th Street and 3566 Canal Ave, Brooklyn (20145539 HAK) Land Use Application   Filed by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0335-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled to be Filed Pursuant to Letter of Withdrawal LU 72 - Planning, UDAAP - 2425, 2427 and 3216 Mermaid Ave, 2816 W. 16th Street and 3566 Canal Ave, Brooklyn (20145539 HAK) Resolution   Filed by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0075-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Planning, UDAAP - 492 St. Nicholas Ave, Manhattan (C 140233 HAM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0336-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 75 - Planning, UDAAP - 492 St. Nicholas Ave, Manhattan (C 140233 HAM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0076-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Planning, 492 St. Nicholas Ave, Manhattan (C 140238 PQM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0337-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 76 - Planning, 492 St. Nicholas Ave, Manhattan (C 140238 PQM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0080-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Planning, 4, 11, 18 & 22 E. 125th St; 1974 & 1988 Madison Ave; 22 E. 127 St; 1986 Madison Ave; 19 E. 127 St; 2071 Fifth Ave; 49 E. 130th St & 9 E. 131 St, Manhattan (20145598 HAM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0338-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 80 - Planning, 4, 11, 18 & 22 E. 125th St; 1974 & 1988 Madison Ave; 22 E. 127 St; 1986 Madison Ave; 19 E. 127 St; 2071 Fifth Ave; 49 E. 130th St & 9 E. 131 St, Manhattan (20145598 HAM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0083-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Planning, 2005, 2015 & 2027 Monterey Ave; 1715, 1693, 1665, 1671 & 1687 Vyse Ave & 547 & 551 E. 178th St, Bronx (20145589 HAX) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0339-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 83 - Planning, 2005, 2015 & 2027 Monterey Ave; 1715, 1693, 1665, 1671 & 1687 Vyse Ave & 547 & 551 E. 178th St, Bronx (20145589 HAX) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0086-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Zoning, Rezone an R5/C1-3 district to an R7A/C2-4 district and to remove a small portion of C1-3 commercial overlay, Brooklyn (100202 ZMK) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0340-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 86 - Zoning, Rezone an R5/C1-3 district to an R7A/C2-4 district and to remove a small portion of C1-3 commercial overlay, Brooklyn (100202 ZMK) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0087-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Zoning, West 106th St, West 105th St, Amsterdam & Columbus Aves, Manhattan (130208 ZMM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0341-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 87 - Zoning, West 106th St, West 105th St, Amsterdam & Columbus Aves, Manhattan (130208 ZMM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0088-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Zoning, West 118th St, St. Nicholas Ave, West 117th St, & a line 100 feet easterly of Frederick Douglass Blvd, Manhattan (140070 ZMM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0342-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 88 - Zoning, West 118th St, St. Nicholas Ave, West 117th St, & a line 100 feet easterly of Frederick Douglass Blvd, Manhattan (140070 ZMM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0090-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Planning, 62-68 East 130th St, 1895 Park Ave & 123 East 129th St, Manhattan (20145652 HAM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0343-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 90 - Planning, 62-68 East 130th St, 1895 Park Ave & 123 East 129th St, Manhattan (20145652 HAM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0091-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Planning, 123 East 129th St, Manhattan (20145653 HAM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0344-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 91 - Planning, 123 East 129th St, Manhattan (20145653 HAM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0092-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Planning, 62-68 East 130th St & 1895 Park Ave, Manhattan (20145654 HAM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0345-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 92 - Planning, 62-68 East 130th St & 1895 Park Ave, Manhattan (20145654 HAM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0093-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Planning, 768-770 Decatur St. a.k.a. 1696-1712 Broadway, Brooklyn (C 140278 HAK) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0346-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 93 - Planning, 768-770 Decatur St. a.k.a. 1696-1712 Broadway, Brooklyn (C 140278 HAK) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0094-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Planning, 768-770 Decatur St. a.k.a. 1696-1712 Broadway, Brooklyn (C 140277 ZSK) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0347-2014 * David G. Greenfield   Coupled on GO LU 94 - Planning, 768-770 Decatur St. a.k.a. 1696-1712 Broadway, Brooklyn (C 140277 ZSK) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Int 0388-2014 * Melissa Mark-Viverito   Coupled on GO with Message of Necessity Naming of 63 thoroughfares and public places. Introduction   Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available T2014-0002 *   ~coupled Coupled on GO Commissioner of Deeds Commissioner of Deeds   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available                     Not available       ~coupled             Not available Int 0253-2014 A Daniel Dromm ~coupled A and GO Creation of a New York city identity card program. Introduction       Action details Not available       ~coupled             Not available Res 0330-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 62 - Zoning, W. 51st and W. 53rd Streets and 10th and 11th Aves, Manhattan (C 140181 ZMM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0331-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 63 - Zoning, Special Clinton District, Manhattan (N 140182 ZRM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0332-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 64 - Zoning, Special Clinton District, Manhattan (C 140183 ZSM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0333-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 65 - Zoning, UDAAP - 543-549 W. 52nd Street and 530-548 W. 53rd Street, Manhattan (C 140185 HAM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0334-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 71 - Planning, MAPLE COURT, Manhattan (20145543 HAM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0335-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled Filed LU 72 - Planning, UDAAP - 2425, 2427 and 3216 Mermaid Ave, 2816 W. 16th Street and 3566 Canal Ave, Brooklyn (20145539 HAK) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0336-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 75 - Planning, UDAAP - 492 St. Nicholas Ave, Manhattan (C 140233 HAM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0337-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 76 - Planning, 492 St. Nicholas Ave, Manhattan (C 140238 PQM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0338-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 80 - Planning, 4, 11, 18 & 22 E. 125th St; 1974 & 1988 Madison Ave; 22 E. 127 St; 1986 Madison Ave; 19 E. 127 St; 2071 Fifth Ave; 49 E. 130th St & 9 E. 131 St, Manhattan (20145598 HAM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0339-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 83 - Planning, 2005, 2015 & 2027 Monterey Ave; 1715, 1693, 1665, 1671 & 1687 Vyse Ave & 547 & 551 E. 178th St, Bronx (20145589 HAX) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0340-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 86 - Zoning, Rezone an R5/C1-3 district to an R7A/C2-4 district and to remove a small portion of C1-3 commercial overlay, Brooklyn (100202 ZMK) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0341-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 87 - Zoning, West 106th St, West 105th St, Amsterdam & Columbus Aves, Manhattan (130208 ZMM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0342-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 88 - Zoning, West 118th St, St. Nicholas Ave, West 117th St, & a line 100 feet easterly of Frederick Douglass Blvd, Manhattan (140070 ZMM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0343-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 90 - Planning, 62-68 East 130th St, 1895 Park Ave & 123 East 129th St, Manhattan (20145652 HAM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0344-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 91 - Planning, 123 East 129th St, Manhattan (20145653 HAM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0345-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 92 - Planning, 62-68 East 130th St & 1895 Park Ave, Manhattan (20145654 HAM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0346-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 93 - Planning, 768-770 Decatur St. a.k.a. 1696-1712 Broadway, Brooklyn (C 140278 HAK) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0347-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~coupled GO LU 94 - Planning, 768-770 Decatur St. a.k.a. 1696-1712 Broadway, Brooklyn (C 140277 ZSK) Resolution       Action details Not available Int 0388-2014 * Melissa Mark-Viverito ~coupled GO with M / N Naming of 63 thoroughfares and public places. Introduction       Action details Not available T2014-0002 *   ~coupled GO Commissioner of Deeds Commissioner of Deeds       Action details Not available                   Pass Not available       13.             Not available       14.             Not available       15. None           Not available       16.             Video       17.             Not available                     Not available Res 0320-2014 * Costa G. Constantinides ~SPONSOR Environmental Protection Phase out # 4 and # 6 fuel oil in power plants in its plan to meet carbon dioxide reduction goals as set by the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0321-2014 * Laurie A. Cumbo ~SPONSOR Public Housing NYCHA to provide an annual report to the City Council containing information concerning Section 3 and Resident Employment Program hiring. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0322-2014 * Laurie A. Cumbo ~SPONSOR Public Housing NYCHA to ensure that all signs and notices posted in its developments are available in multiple languages and that translation services are accessible to all of its residents. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0323-2014 * Laurie A. Cumbo ~SPONSOR Public Housing NYCHA to ramp up recycling efforts at its developments by encouraging and assisting residents to recycle and securing space for the storage of source-separated recyclables at all of its developments. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0390-2014 * Chaim M. Deutsch ~SPONSOR Transportation Labeling of temporary construction barriers and markers. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0324-2014 * Daniel Dromm ~SPONSOR Consumer Affairs Create new provisions to prevent fraud in employment agencies by strengthening license procedures, general practice procedures, and enforcement. (A.9742/S.7742) Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0325-2014 * Daniel Dromm ~SPONSOR Transportation MTA NYC Transit to install and operate photo cameras in each Access-A-Ride office as a service for their clientele. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0391-2014 * Mathieu Eugene ~SPONSOR Consumer Affairs Providing additional time to answer and/or pay any outstanding summonses, fines, or penalties for food and general vendor violations if such outstanding summonses, fines, or penalties are preventing the renewal of a food or general vendor license or permi Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0392-2014 * Mathieu Eugene ~SPONSOR Youth Services Database on afterschool programs. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0393-2014 * Vincent J. Gentile ~SPONSOR Housing and Buildings Illegal residential conversions. Introduction This bill would allow the Department of Buildings to issue violations for illegal residential conversions based on readily observable evidence. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0394-2014 * Vincent J. Gentile ~SPONSOR Consumer Affairs Consolidating the tribunal of the department of consumer affairs into the office of administrative trials and hearings. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0326-2014 * Andy L. King ~SPONSOR Fire and Criminal Justice Services Amend the New York State Criminal Procedure Law to allow for the expungement of certain records. (A.2717) Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0395-2014 * Rory I. Lancman ~SPONSOR Consumer Affairs Require the dept of consumer affairs to conduct a retrospective review of existing sidewalk cafe violations. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0396-2014 * Brad S. Lander ~SPONSOR Housing and Buildings Curb Cuts Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0397-2014 * Brad S. Lander ~SPONSOR Parks and Recreation Increasing the number of drinking fountains adjacent to public parks and greenstreets. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0398-2014 * Brad S. Lander ~SPONSOR Environmental Protection Noise control code and manufacturing districts. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0399-2014 * Carlos Menchaca ~SPONSOR Transportation Warning notice for missing bicycle equipment. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0400-2014 * Carlos Menchaca ~SPONSOR Transportation Suspending parking rules when fuel rationing is in effect. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0401-2014 * Carlos Menchaca ~SPONSOR Transportation Requiring the DOT and the depart of parks and recreation to study the installation of bike share near parks. Introduction This bill would require the New York Department of Transportation and the Department of Parks and Recreation to issue a report on the potential installation of bike share near parks. Such report would be due on or before June 30, 2018. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0327-2014 * Carlos Menchaca ~SPONSOR Governmental Operations DCAS to move the Brooklyn Housing Court to a more modern and accommodating space once its lease expires. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0402-2014 * Annabel Palma ~SPONSOR Small Business Creating a small business lease program. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0403-2014 * Antonio Reynoso ~SPONSOR Education Requiring the department of education to report information regarding guidance counselors and social workers in schools. Introduction Introduction No. 403 would require the Department of Education (DOE) to submit to the City Council and post on the DOE’s website an annual report regarding guidance counselors for the current school year. The bill would require the DOE to report: the number of guidance counselors in each school; the guidance counselor to student ratio in each school; whether the guidance counselor is providing counseling assistance to more than one co-located school in a school building; and the number of students served by each guidance counselor and the nature and scope of the counseling received by each student, including academic counseling, college preparatory and career counseling. This bill would also require the annual reports to include the number of guidance counselors in the absent teacher reserve pool, information regarding the DOE’s efforts to recruit guidance counselors for grades seven through twelve, and information on any guidance memorandums issued by the DOE regarding college preparedness. This bill also would require the reports to include demographic information for students in each school, including race, ethnicity, English language learner status, special education status, and the percentage of students eligible for free and reduced price lunch. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0404-2014 * Donovan J. Richards ~SPONSOR Environmental Protection Requiring annual air-quality testing in certain dwellings. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0405-2014 * Helen K. Rosenthal ~SPONSOR Housing and Buildings Foldable bicycle access in passenger elevators. Introduction This bill would require that office buildings, in addition to providing bicycle access in freight elevators, provide foldable bicycle access in passenger elevators. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0328-2014 * Helen K. Rosenthal ~SPONSOR Transportation Prohibit any driver who causes critical injury or death to someone else while committing a traffic infraction or crime from continuing to drive. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0406-2014 * Eric A. Ulrich ~SPONSOR Recovery and Resiliency Creation of a Hurricane Sandy monitor to oversee the multi-agency investigation, review, and auditing of all funding received, allocated and spent in relation to the recovery and rebuilding from Hurricane Sandy. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0329-2014 * Alan N. Maisel ~SPONSOR Veterans Requiring the SUNY and CUNY Boards of Trustees to adopt policies requiring system universities and colleges to award college credit based on military service Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0407-2014 * James Vacca ~SPONSOR Parks and Recreation Notice of changes to capital projects implemented by the department of parks and recreation. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Parks and Recreation to provide notice within 30 days to Council Members who allocated funding to a capital project whenever a change order is implemented that has a value greater than 10% of an original contract value greater than $500,000. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0408-2014 * Paul A. Vallone ~SPONSOR Transportation Requiring the installation of speed humps on roadways adjacent to any park equal or greater than 1 acre. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0098-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, Establishing the Special Long Island City District on Block 61, Lots 50, 55 and p/o 5, and Block 72, Lot p/o 1, Queens (20140275 ZMQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0098-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Zoning, Establishing the Special Long Island City District on Block 61, Lots 50, 55 and p/o 5, and Block 72, Lot p/o 1, Queens (20140275 ZMQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0099-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, Modify sidewalk café provisions and expand the Hunters Point Subdistrict boundaries therein, Queens (140274 ZRQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0099-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Zoning, Modify sidewalk café provisions and expand the Hunters Point Subdistrict boundaries therein, Queens (140274 ZRQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0100-2014 * David G. Greenfield ~SPONSOR Landmarks, Public Siting and Maritime Uses Landmarks, Park Avenue Historic District (Designation List 472, LP-2547), Manhattan (20145586 HKM (N 140373 HKM)) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0100-2014 * David G. Greenfield     Landmarks, Park Avenue Historic District (Designation List 472, LP-2547), Manhattan (20145586 HKM (N 140373 HKM)) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available