Details Meeting Name: Committee on Housing and Buildings Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 2/26/2018 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall Jointly with the Committee on Fire and Emergency Management Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (20) 20 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 T2018-1111 *       Oversight - Issues Related to Recent Residential Fires. Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2018-1111 *       Oversight - Issues Related to Recent Residential Fires. Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0599-2018 * Corey D. Johnson     Fire Safety Package - Requiring the FDNY to conduct outreach and education to residential buildings. Introduction This bill requires the Fire Department of the City of New York to conduct proactive outreach to R-2 residential buildings regarding fire safety, education, and prevention. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0599-2018 * Corey D. Johnson     Fire Safety Package - Requiring the FDNY to conduct outreach and education to residential buildings. Introduction This bill requires the Fire Department of the City of New York to conduct proactive outreach to R-2 residential buildings regarding fire safety, education, and prevention. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0602-2018 * Joseph C. Borelli     Fire Safety Package - Self-closing doors Introduction This bill would require that all doors leading to interior stairways or corridors be self-closing. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0602-2018 * Joseph C. Borelli     Fire Safety Package - Self-closing doors Introduction This bill would require that all doors leading to interior stairways or corridors be self-closing. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0603-2018 * Costa G. Constantinides     Fire Safety Package - Requiring the fire department to meet certain standards for fire hydrant inspections and report on fire hydrant inspection results. Introduction The bill would require the Fire Department to conduct fire hydrant inspections every six months and require the Department of Environmental Protection to report on the results of such inspections. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0603-2018 * Costa G. Constantinides     Fire Safety Package - Requiring the fire department to meet certain standards for fire hydrant inspections and report on fire hydrant inspection results. Introduction The bill would require the Fire Department to conduct fire hydrant inspections every six months and require the Department of Environmental Protection to report on the results of such inspections. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0604-2018 * Robert E. Cornegy, Jr.     Fire Safety Package - Requirements for smoke alarms and smoke detectors in residential and non-residential occupancies. Introduction This bill would require that, where a smoke alarm or detector is within an area of 20 feet from a stationary or fixed cooking appliance in all residential buildings, after January 1, 2021, that smoke alarms must be listed in accordance with the 8th edition of UL 217, and smoke detectors must be listed in accordance with the 7th edition of UL 268. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0604-2018 * Robert E. Cornegy, Jr.     Fire Safety Package - Requirements for smoke alarms and smoke detectors in residential and non-residential occupancies. Introduction This bill would require that, where a smoke alarm or detector is within an area of 20 feet from a stationary or fixed cooking appliance in all residential buildings, after January 1, 2021, that smoke alarms must be listed in accordance with the 8th edition of UL 217, and smoke detectors must be listed in accordance with the 7th edition of UL 268. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0606-2018 * Donovan J. Richards     Fire Safety Package - Emergency evacuation preparedness for individuals with disabilities or limited mobility. Introduction The bill would require the Fire Department, in consultation with the Office of Emergency Management and the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities, to develop a planning checklist to residents of apartment buildings to assist in the development of individualized emergency evacuation plans by March 1, 2019. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0606-2018 * Donovan J. Richards     Fire Safety Package - Emergency evacuation preparedness for individuals with disabilities or limited mobility. Introduction The bill would require the Fire Department, in consultation with the Office of Emergency Management and the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities, to develop a planning checklist to residents of apartment buildings to assist in the development of individualized emergency evacuation plans by March 1, 2019. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0608-2018 * Ritchie J. Torres     Fire Safety Package - Requiring notice to close doors when escaping a fire. Introduction This bill requires the Fire Department of the City of New York to require owners of multiple dwelling units to post a notice that those escaping fires should close doors behind them. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0608-2018 * Ritchie J. Torres     Fire Safety Package - Requiring notice to close doors when escaping a fire. Introduction This bill requires the Fire Department of the City of New York to require owners of multiple dwelling units to post a notice that those escaping fires should close doors behind them. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0609-2018 * Ritchie J. Torres     Fire Safety Package - Requiring the FDNY to implement a plan for educating both children and parents about fire safety and prevention. Introduction The bill would require the Fire Department to develop and implement a plan for education children and parents of common fire safety dangers, and report on such efforts. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0609-2018 * Ritchie J. Torres     Fire Safety Package - Requiring the FDNY to implement a plan for educating both children and parents about fire safety and prevention. Introduction The bill would require the Fire Department to develop and implement a plan for education children and parents of common fire safety dangers, and report on such efforts. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0610-2018 * Ritchie J. Torres     Fire Safety Package - Stove knob covers Introduction This bill would require owners of dwelling units to provide stove knob covers on each gas-powered stove in an apartment where a child under six resides. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0610-2018 * Ritchie J. Torres     Fire Safety Package - Stove knob covers Introduction This bill would require owners of dwelling units to provide stove knob covers on each gas-powered stove in an apartment where a child under six resides. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available                     Not available