Details Meeting Name: Committee on Housing and Buildings Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 4/2/2014 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Attachments - Int. No. 13, Attachments - Int. No. 14, Attachments - Int. No. 16, Attachments - Int. No. 93, Attachments - Int. No. 181, Attachments - Int. No. 184, Attachments - Int. No. 202, Attachments - Int. No. 203, Attachmnets - Int. No. 262, Attachments - Int. No. 263, Attachments - Int. No. 268 Meeting Items (23) 23 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 0013-2014 * Karen Koslowitz     Requiring the base building systems of certain buildings to be operated by individuals with a certificate in building energy efficiency from an approved program. Introduction Int. No. 13 would require owners of large buildings to ensure that base building systems are operated by or under the supervision of individuals with a certificate in building energy efficiency. It would also set qualifications for programs authorized to provide such certificates. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0013-2014 * Karen Koslowitz     Requiring the base building systems of certain buildings to be operated by individuals with a certificate in building energy efficiency from an approved program. Introduction Int. No. 13 would require owners of large buildings to ensure that base building systems are operated by or under the supervision of individuals with a certificate in building energy efficiency. It would also set qualifications for programs authorized to provide such certificates. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0014-2014 * Stephen T. Levin     Requiring analysis of heating and cooling needs during building design. Introduction Int. No. 14 would require construction documents for heating and cooling systems to include an analysis of the building’s heating and cooling needs compared to the amount of heat and cold air produced when such systems are operating at a full load (the most energy efficient setting). Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0014-2014 * Stephen T. Levin     Requiring analysis of heating and cooling needs during building design. Introduction Int. No. 14 would require construction documents for heating and cooling systems to include an analysis of the building’s heating and cooling needs compared to the amount of heat and cold air produced when such systems are operating at a full load (the most energy efficient setting). Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0016-2014 * Stephen T. Levin     Requiring insulation of existing concealed pipes exposed during alteration or repair. Introduction   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0016-2014 * Stephen T. Levin     Requiring insulation of existing concealed pipes exposed during alteration or repair. Introduction   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0093-2014 * Steven Matteo     Requiring the use of mold-resistant gypsum board and cement board in moisture-prone locations. Introduction   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0093-2014 * Steven Matteo     Requiring the use of mold-resistant gypsum board and cement board in moisture-prone locations. Introduction   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0181-2014 * Jumaane D. Williams     Notice requirements for hotel development plans. Introduction Proposed Int. No. 181-A would require that the Department of Buildings, upon receiving an application for a new hotel, provide notice to each affected Borough President, Community Board, Borough Board and Council Member. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0181-2014 * Jumaane D. Williams     Notice requirements for hotel development plans. Introduction Proposed Int. No. 181-A would require that the Department of Buildings, upon receiving an application for a new hotel, provide notice to each affected Borough President, Community Board, Borough Board and Council Member. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0184-2014 * Margaret S. Chin     Allowable maximum heat loss through building walls. Introduction This bill would require that two common site of heat loss (the juncture between a building’s exterior walls and its foundations and the space where mechanical equipment penetrates an exterior wall) be included when calculating a building’s heat loss. Further, the bill would require that the air leakage of HVAC assemblies not exceed a certain amount. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0184-2014 * Margaret S. Chin     Allowable maximum heat loss through building walls. Introduction This bill would require that two common site of heat loss (the juncture between a building’s exterior walls and its foundations and the space where mechanical equipment penetrates an exterior wall) be included when calculating a building’s heat loss. Further, the bill would require that the air leakage of HVAC assemblies not exceed a certain amount. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0202-2014 * Peter A. Koo     Public access stairways. Introduction This bill would require that stairways in certain buildings be publicly accessible in order to encourage stair use. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0202-2014 * Peter A. Koo     Public access stairways. Introduction This bill would require that stairways in certain buildings be publicly accessible in order to encourage stair use. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0203-2014 * Peter A. Koo     Hold-open devices and automatic closing of exit doors serving vertical exit enclosures. Introduction   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0203-2014 * Peter A. Koo     Hold-open devices and automatic closing of exit doors serving vertical exit enclosures. Introduction   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0262-2014 * Stephen T. Levin   Preconsidered System commissioning. Introduction   Hearing on P-C Item by Comm   Action details Not available Int 0262-2014 * Stephen T. Levin     System commissioning. Introduction   P-C Item Laid Over by Comm   Action details Not available Int 0263-2014 * Stephen T. Levin   Preconsidered Construction site lighting. Introduction   Hearing on P-C Item by Comm   Action details Not available Int 0263-2014 * Stephen T. Levin     Construction site lighting. Introduction   P-C Item Laid Over by Comm   Action details Not available Int 0268-2014 * Rosie Mendez   Preconsidered Protecting street trees during construction activities. Introduction   Hearing on P-C Item by Comm   Action details Not available Int 0268-2014 * Rosie Mendez     Protecting street trees during construction activities. Introduction   P-C Item Laid Over by Comm   Action details Not available