Details Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 3/13/2019 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS, Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files, Announcements, Hearing Transcript, Minutes of the Stated Meeting, Proposed Stated Meeting Agenda Meeting Items (142) 142 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           Roll call Video       2. INVOCATION - Reverend Dr. Cheryl Anthony of Judah International Christian Center, Inc. located at 141 Rogers Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 11216. Motion to spread the Invocation in full upon the record by Council Member Cornegy.           Video       3. ADOPTION OF MINUTES - Motion that the Minutes of the Stated Meeting of January 24, 2019 be adopted as printed by Council Member Dromm.           Video       4. MESSAGES & PAPERS FROM THE MAYOR - None           Not available       5. COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY, COUNTY & BOROUGH OFFICES           Video M 0144-2019 *     Received, Ordered, Printed & Filed Charter Mandated Report to The Mayor and City Council on City Comptroller Audit Operations FY'18. Communication   Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council   Action details Not available M 0145-2019 *     Received, Ordered, Printed & Filed Certified statement containing a schedule of the appropriations required during the ensuing fiscal year for debt service. Communication   Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council   Action details Not available       6. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS - None           Not available       7. LAND USE CALL-UPS           Video M 0146-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, 103 North 13th Street Special Permit, Brooklyn (C190084ZSK, C190085ZSK and N190083ZRK) Land Use Call-Up   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available       8. COMMUNICATION FROM THE SPEAKER           Video       9. DISCUSSION OF GENERAL ORDERS           Video       10. REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES - None           Not available       11. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES           Video         REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION           Not available Int 0709-2018 A James G. Van Bramer   Amended and Coupled on GO Identifying lead water supply mains and service lines through an online interactive map and providing educational resources and tools for preventing lead contamination. Introduction This proposed legislation requires the department of environmental protection to provide to the public, on the city’s website, an online interactive map with information regarding the known lead water service lines and to make best efforts to identify all lead water service lines, including privately owned service lines, by consulting relevant city or public records or by any other relevant means. It also requires the department to provide information to users about lead contamination prevention, lead water test kits and how to replace lead service lines. The department must replace any known lead water service lines that are owned by the department no later than December 31, 2025. Thereafter the department must provide to the council and the mayor an annual report on the locations of all known lead water service lines, efforts underway to replace lead water supply mains and service lines and the status of public outreach and education efforts on the prevention of lead contamination. Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available Int 1063-2018 A Robert F. Holden   Amended and Coupled on GO Requiring notice when contaminants are found in soil. Introduction This proposed introduction would require notice to the community board and to the council member within five business days of discovering or becoming aware of a hazardous level of lead in soil as a result of an environmental subsurface investigation in any city development project. Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available         REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH           Not available Int 0865-2018 A Corey D. Johnson   Amended and Coupled on GO Lead reference/action levels and standards relating to lead-based paint hazards. Introduction Int. No. 865-A would reduce the City’s blood lead reference level to 5 mcg/dL, reduce the City’s lead paint definition from 1 milligram per centimeter square (mg/cm2) of lead per or greater to 0.5 mg/cm2 for x-ray fluorescence analyzer (XRF) testing and from 0.5 percent metallic lead content to 0.25 percent for lab paint chip sample analysis, and reduce the lead dust definition from 40 micrograms per square foot (mcg/f2) to 10mcg/f2 for floors, from 250mcg/f2 to 50mcg/f2 for window sills, and from 400 mcg/f2 to 100mcg/f2 for window wells. As of June 1, 2021, the lead dust definition would be lowered to 5 mcg/f2 for floors, 40 mcg/f2 for window sills, and remain 100 mcg/f2 for window wells. Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available Int 0871-2018 A Joseph C. Borelli   Amended and Coupled on GO Requiring first-draw samples when testing for lead in water. Introduction The proposed bill would require that any testing of water from a fixture or other source for lead that is required by law includes a first-draw sample from such source. If a water lead action level is established by federal, state, or local law or rule that requires new sampling requirements, this legislation would allow the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to adopt new sampling requirements by rule. Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available Int 0877-2018 A Robert E. Cornegy, Jr.   Amended and Coupled on GO Agency referrals for blood lead screenings. Introduction The proposed bill would require certain City agencies to provide a pamphlet or other materials regarding lead hazards, including information on how to obtain a blood lead screening, to the parents or guardians of a child under 7 years of age, when such parents or guardians seek a service from such agencies. Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available Int 0881-2018 A Daniel Dromm   Amended and Coupled on GO Education and outreach regarding childhood lead poisoning prevention. Introduction This bill would require DOHMH to establish and implement an education and outreach program to increase awareness of childhood lead poisoning prevention. The bill would also require the program to include linguistically and culturally competent education and outreach tailored to limited English proficient individuals and specific immigrant populations. To achieve this end, measures identified in the bill include language assistance tools, production of education materials, community outreach, and advertisements in multiple public locations. Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available Int 0918-2018 A Ritchie J. Torres   Amended and Coupled on GO Reporting on lead poisoning prevention and control. Introduction The proposed bill would expand reporting requirements under the City’s existing lead laws for the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD). The legislation would also strengthen the City’s auditing of landlords to ensure compliance with their requirements under the City’s lead laws. Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available Int 0920-2018 A Mark Treyger   Amended and Coupled on GO An annual survey of lead-based paint hazards in certain facilities serving children. Introduction The proposed bill would extend current requirements for day care facilities operating in structures erected before January 1, 1978 to other facilities serving children under 6, including preschools, nursery schools, and schools when applicable. Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available Int 1117-2018 A Laurie A. Cumbo   Amended and Coupled on GO Availability of lead hazard testing. Introduction The proposed bill would require certain City agencies to provide a pamphlet or other materials describing, among other things, building owners’ responsibilities under the City’s lead laws, including their duty to remediate all lead-based paint hazards upon turnover of any dwelling unit, to parents or guardians of a child under 7 years of age, when such parents or guardians seek services from such agencies. These agencies would also be required to inform parents or guardians, when they seek services, that they can obtain, without cost or payment, an inspection of their dwelling unit for peeling paint by calling 311, and a lead testing kit for drinking water from the Department of Environmental Protection. Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available         REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND BUILDINGS           Not available Int 0464-2018 B Daniel Dromm   Amended and Coupled on GO Investigation by the DOHMH of places in which children identified with elevated blood lead levels routinely visit and the regulation of lead-based paint hazards in facilities providing day care services, and to repeal subchapter 1 of chapter 9 of title 17 Introduction This bill would Require DOHMH to investigate the potential sources of elevated blood lead levels in children, including an inspection of any dwelling where a child with an elevated blood lead level spends 10 or more hours per week. This bill would also add to existing lead hazard remediation requirements for facilities providing day care services, requiring them to post notices describing any order to remediate a lead hazard, and to remediate such hazard within 21 days. This bill would also implicate a building owner’s responsibility to investigate and remediate a lead hazard when a child spends 10 or more hours per week in one of their units. Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available         REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE           Not available LU 0330-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Planning, 67-69 St. Nicholas Ave, Manhattan (20195354 HAM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0782-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 330 - Planning, 67-69 St. Nicholas Ave, Manhattan (20195354 HAM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0331-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, Douglaston Parkway Rezoning, Queens (N 180281 ZRQ) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0783-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 331 - Zoning, Douglaston Parkway Rezoning, Queens (N 180281 ZRQ) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0332-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, Douglaston Parkway Rezoning, Queens (C 060432 ZMQ) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0784-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 332 - Zoning, Douglaston Parkway Rezoning, Queens (C 060432 ZMQ) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0335-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Rule 11.70(b) of the Rules of the Council and Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. Zoning, 570 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn ( N 180457 ZRK) Land Use Application   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.   Action details Not available LU 0336-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Rule 11.70(b) of the Rules of the Council and Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. Zoning, 570 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 180458 ZSK) Land Use Application   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.   Action details Not available LU 0337-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Rule 11.70(b) of the Rules of the Council and Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. Zoning, 570 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 180459 ZMK) Land Use Application   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.   Action details Not available LU 0342-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Planning, 32-34 Putnam Avenue Cluster, Brooklyn (20195365 HAK) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0785-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 342 - Planning, 32-34 Putnam Avenue Cluster, Brooklyn (20195365 HAK) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0343-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Planning, East Village Homes Phase 1, Manhattan (20195392 HAM ) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0786-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 343 - Planning, East Village Homes Phase 1, Manhattan (20195392 HAM ) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0344-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Planning, East Village Homes Phase 2, Manhattan (20195393 HAM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0787-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 344 - Planning, East Village Homes Phase 2, Manhattan (20195393 HAM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0345-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Planning, East Village Homes – NCP, Manhattan (20195394 HAM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0788-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 345 - Planning, East Village Homes – NCP, Manhattan (20195394 HAM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0348-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, Williamsbridge Road Rezoning, Bronx (C180261 ZMX ) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0789-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 348 - Zoning, Williamsbridge Road Rezoning, Bronx (C180261 ZMX ) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0349-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, Williamsbridge Road Rezoning, Bronx (N 180262 ZRX) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0790-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Coupled on GO LU 349 - Zoning, Williamsbridge Road Rezoning, Bronx (N 180262 ZRX) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0350-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Rule 11.70(b) of the Rules of the Council and Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. Zoning, Betances VI, Bronx (C 190143 ZMX) Land Use Application   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.   Action details Not available LU 0351-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Rule 11.70(b) of the Rules of the Council and Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. Zoning, Betances VI, Bronx (N 190144 ZRX) Land Use Application   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.   Action details Not available         REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATION           Not available SLR 0001-2019 * Andrew Cohen   Preconsidered - Coupled on GO Photo speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones in NYC (S.4331/ A.6449). SLR   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available       12. GENERAL ORDERS CALENDAR           Video Int 0720-2018 * Public Advocate Jumaane Williams ~coupled Laid Over Clarifying the requirements for site safety training providers and persons required to obtain site safety training. Introduction This bill would expand the qualifications for site safety training providers and provide an updated definition of “competent person” to align with the Building Code. It would also amend existing reporting requirements regarding the number of site safety training providers. Laid Over by Council   Action details Not available LU 0335-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled   Zoning, 570 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn ( N 180457 ZRK) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0791-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled Coupled on GO LU 335 - Zoning, 570 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn ( N 180457 ZRK) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0336-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled   Zoning, 570 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 180458 ZSK) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0792-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled Coupled on GO LU 336 - Zoning, 570 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 180458 ZSK) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0337-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled   Zoning, 570 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 180459 ZMK) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0793-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled Coupled on GO LU 337 - Zoning, 570 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 180459 ZMK) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0350-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled   Zoning, Betances VI, Bronx (C 190143 ZMX) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0794-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled Coupled on GO LU 350 - Zoning, Betances VI, Bronx (C 190143 ZMX) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0351-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled   Zoning, Betances VI, Bronx (N 190144 ZRX) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 0795-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled Coupled on GO LU 351 - Zoning, Betances VI, Bronx (N 190144 ZRX) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available T2018-1849 *   ~coupled Coupled on GO Commissioner of Deeds Commissioner of Deeds   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available         COUPLED ON GENERAL ORDER CALENDAR           Not available       ~coupled ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION           Not available Int 0709-2018 A James G. Van Bramer ~coupled A and GO Identifying lead water supply mains and service lines through an online interactive map and providing educational resources and tools for preventing lead contamination. Introduction This proposed legislation requires the department of environmental protection to provide to the public, on the city’s website, an online interactive map with information regarding the known lead water service lines and to make best efforts to identify all lead water service lines, including privately owned service lines, by consulting relevant city or public records or by any other relevant means. It also requires the department to provide information to users about lead contamination prevention, lead water test kits and how to replace lead service lines. The department must replace any known lead water service lines that are owned by the department no later than December 31, 2025. Thereafter the department must provide to the council and the mayor an annual report on the locations of all known lead water service lines, efforts underway to replace lead water supply mains and service lines and the status of public outreach and education efforts on the prevention of lead contamination.     Action details Not available Int 1063-2018 A Robert F. Holden ~coupled A and GO Requiring notice when contaminants are found in soil. Introduction This proposed introduction would require notice to the community board and to the council member within five business days of discovering or becoming aware of a hazardous level of lead in soil as a result of an environmental subsurface investigation in any city development project.     Action details Not available       ~coupled HEALTH           Not available Int 0865-2018 A Corey D. Johnson ~coupled A and GO Lead reference/action levels and standards relating to lead-based paint hazards. Introduction Int. No. 865-A would reduce the City’s blood lead reference level to 5 mcg/dL, reduce the City’s lead paint definition from 1 milligram per centimeter square (mg/cm2) of lead per or greater to 0.5 mg/cm2 for x-ray fluorescence analyzer (XRF) testing and from 0.5 percent metallic lead content to 0.25 percent for lab paint chip sample analysis, and reduce the lead dust definition from 40 micrograms per square foot (mcg/f2) to 10mcg/f2 for floors, from 250mcg/f2 to 50mcg/f2 for window sills, and from 400 mcg/f2 to 100mcg/f2 for window wells. As of June 1, 2021, the lead dust definition would be lowered to 5 mcg/f2 for floors, 40 mcg/f2 for window sills, and remain 100 mcg/f2 for window wells.     Action details Not available Int 0871-2018 A Joseph C. Borelli ~coupled A and GO Requiring first-draw samples when testing for lead in water. Introduction The proposed bill would require that any testing of water from a fixture or other source for lead that is required by law includes a first-draw sample from such source. If a water lead action level is established by federal, state, or local law or rule that requires new sampling requirements, this legislation would allow the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to adopt new sampling requirements by rule.     Action details Not available Int 0877-2018 A Robert E. Cornegy, Jr. ~coupled A and GO Agency referrals for blood lead screenings. Introduction The proposed bill would require certain City agencies to provide a pamphlet or other materials regarding lead hazards, including information on how to obtain a blood lead screening, to the parents or guardians of a child under 7 years of age, when such parents or guardians seek a service from such agencies.     Action details Not available Int 0881-2018 A Daniel Dromm ~coupled A and GO Education and outreach regarding childhood lead poisoning prevention. Introduction This bill would require DOHMH to establish and implement an education and outreach program to increase awareness of childhood lead poisoning prevention. The bill would also require the program to include linguistically and culturally competent education and outreach tailored to limited English proficient individuals and specific immigrant populations. To achieve this end, measures identified in the bill include language assistance tools, production of education materials, community outreach, and advertisements in multiple public locations.     Action details Not available Int 0918-2018 A Ritchie J. Torres ~coupled A and GO Reporting on lead poisoning prevention and control. Introduction The proposed bill would expand reporting requirements under the City’s existing lead laws for the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD). The legislation would also strengthen the City’s auditing of landlords to ensure compliance with their requirements under the City’s lead laws.     Action details Not available Int 0920-2018 A Mark Treyger ~coupled A and GO An annual survey of lead-based paint hazards in certain facilities serving children. Introduction The proposed bill would extend current requirements for day care facilities operating in structures erected before January 1, 1978 to other facilities serving children under 6, including preschools, nursery schools, and schools when applicable.     Action details Not available Int 1117-2018 A Laurie A. Cumbo ~coupled A and GO Availability of lead hazard testing. Introduction The proposed bill would require certain City agencies to provide a pamphlet or other materials describing, among other things, building owners’ responsibilities under the City’s lead laws, including their duty to remediate all lead-based paint hazards upon turnover of any dwelling unit, to parents or guardians of a child under 7 years of age, when such parents or guardians seek services from such agencies. These agencies would also be required to inform parents or guardians, when they seek services, that they can obtain, without cost or payment, an inspection of their dwelling unit for peeling paint by calling 311, and a lead testing kit for drinking water from the Department of Environmental Protection.     Action details Not available       ~coupled HOUSING AND BUILDINGS           Not available Int 0464-2018 B Daniel Dromm ~coupled A and GO Investigation by the DOHMH of places in which children identified with elevated blood lead levels routinely visit and the regulation of lead-based paint hazards in facilities providing day care services, and to repeal subchapter 1 of chapter 9 of title 17 Introduction This bill would Require DOHMH to investigate the potential sources of elevated blood lead levels in children, including an inspection of any dwelling where a child with an elevated blood lead level spends 10 or more hours per week. This bill would also add to existing lead hazard remediation requirements for facilities providing day care services, requiring them to post notices describing any order to remediate a lead hazard, and to remediate such hazard within 21 days. This bill would also implicate a building owner’s responsibility to investigate and remediate a lead hazard when a child spends 10 or more hours per week in one of their units.     Action details Not available       ~coupled LAND USE           Not available Res 0782-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 330 - Planning, 67-69 St. Nicholas Ave, Manhattan (20195354 HAM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0783-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 331 - Zoning, Douglaston Parkway Rezoning, Queens (N 180281 ZRQ) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0784-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 332 - Zoning, Douglaston Parkway Rezoning, Queens (C 060432 ZMQ) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0785-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 342 - Planning, 32-34 Putnam Avenue Cluster, Brooklyn (20195365 HAK) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0786-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 343 - Planning, East Village Homes Phase 1, Manhattan (20195392 HAM ) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0787-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 344 - Planning, East Village Homes Phase 2, Manhattan (20195393 HAM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0788-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 345 - Planning, East Village Homes – NCP, Manhattan (20195394 HAM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0789-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 348 - Zoning, Williamsbridge Road Rezoning, Bronx (C180261 ZMX ) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0790-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 349 - Zoning, Williamsbridge Road Rezoning, Bronx (N 180262 ZRX) Resolution       Action details Not available       ~coupled STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATION           Not available SLR 0001-2019 * Andrew Cohen ~coupled Preconsidered - GO Photo speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones in NYC (S.4331/ A.6449). SLR       Action details Not available       ~coupled GENERAL ORDER CALENDAR           Not available Res 0791-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 335 - Zoning, 570 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn ( N 180457 ZRK) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0792-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 336 - Zoning, 570 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 180458 ZSK) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0793-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 337 - Zoning, 570 Fulton Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 180459 ZMK) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0794-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 350 - Zoning, Betances VI, Bronx (C 190143 ZMX) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 0795-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~coupled GO LU 351 - Zoning, Betances VI, Bronx (N 190144 ZRX) Resolution       Action details Not available T2018-1849 *   ~coupled GO Commissioner of Deeds Commissioner of Deeds       Action details Not available                   Pass Not available       13. INTRODUCTION & READING OF BILLS           Video       14. DISCUSSION OF RESOLUTIONS           Video       15. RESOLUTIONS - None           Not available       16. GENERAL DISCUSSION           Video       17. EXTENSION OF REMARKS           Video         INTRODUCTION AND READING OF BILLS           Not available Int 1464-2019 * Margaret S. Chin ~SPONSOR Housing and Buildings Requiring the DOB to include the existing and proposed building height when notifying council members and community boards of applications received, approved and rejected. Introduction Currently, Department of Buildings (DOB) must weekly notify Council Members and community boards, by email, of applications that it receives, approves or denies for a new building permit or an alteration that will require a new certificate of occupancy. This bill would update this notice, requiring DOB to also include the existing and proposed building height in the notice. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available SLR 0001-2019 * Andrew Cohen ~SPONSOR Preconsidered - State and Federal Legislation Photo speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones in NYC (S.4331/ A.6449). SLR   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 1465-2019 * Daniel Dromm ~SPONSOR Education Requiring the department of education to report on humane animal treatment instruction. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Education to report on humane animal treatment instruction in public elementary schools as required by Education Law Section 809. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 1466-2019 * Mark Gjonaj ~SPONSOR Small Business Recommend cure periods for violations of certain provisions. Introduction This bill would require that the Department of Buildings, the Department of Consumer Affairs, the Department of Mental Health and Hygiene, the Department of Environmental Protection, the Department of Sanitation, the Department of Transportation, the Fire Department, the Department of Finance, and the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, convene a regulatory review panel and, with assistance from the Department of Small Business Services, evaluate provisions of the Administrative Code, the Rules of the City of New York, the New York City Health Code, the New York City Construction Codes, and relevant state laws to determine whether provisions of these laws or rules can be repealed, or whether cure periods can be implemented. These agencies will then draft a report based on their findings and make recommendations for legislation and rules implementing cure periods. The public will have an opportunity provide feedback on the report before it is submitted to the Council. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 1467-2019 * Mark Gjonaj ~SPONSOR Small Business Information about city laws and rules that apply to small businesses. Introduction This bill would require the Commissioner of Small Business Services to establish a searchable and interactive guide to aid business owners in understanding city laws and rules applicable to businesses, including the applicable licenses, permits, certifications and zoning information. This bill also would require the Department of Small Business Services to update the guide within 30 days of being informed about a change to a law or rule by the agency having primary jurisdiction over such law or rule. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 1468-2019 * Barry S. Grodenchik ~SPONSOR Parks and Recreation Prohibiting the use of golf carts powered by gas, diesel, or any other carbon-based fuel after January 1, 2026. Introduction This bill would prohibit the use of golf carts powered by gasoline, diesel or any other carbon-based fuel in public parks after January 1, 2026. After such date, the use of electric golf carts for in public parks would continue to be permitted. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 1469-2019 * Barry S. Grodenchik ~SPONSOR Parks and Recreation Report on permits issued for the use of athletic fields under the jurisdiction of the parks dept. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) to report to the Council and post on its website information relating to the number, type and location of each permit issued by the DPR for the use of its athletic fields. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 1470-2019 * Mark Levine ~SPONSOR Small Business Legal services for small business tenants. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Small Business Services (“SBS”) to provide individualized legal assistance to small business tenants on commercial lease-related issues free of charge, through a designated organization. It would also empower SBS to provide legal representation in court for small business tenants facing eviction, lease termination or allegations that the businesses had breached their lease terms, at no cost to the small business tenant, through a designated organization. SBS would also be required to provide assistance to small businesses with regards to funding programs related to COVID-19, such as loans and grants, until 180 days after the Mayor’s declaration of a state of emergency expires. All these programs would be subject to appropriation. Additionally, SBS would have to report on the outcomes of the programs established by the bill, including certain characteristics of the businesses served and the designated organizations who provided the programs. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 0781-2019 * Carlina Rivera ~SPONSOR Housing and Buildings American Housing and Economic Mobility Act. (S.3503) Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 1471-2019 * Helen K. Rosenthal ~SPONSOR Small Business Requiring the dept of small business services to offer certain business services including training and education. Introduction This bill would require the New York City Department of Small Business Services (“SBS”) to provide small businesses with training and education related to business operations, marketing, and regulatory compliance. SBS may also offer other assistance it deems necessary. SBS would also be required to annually report on the type and number of training and education programs it offers annually, and the number of people who participate in such programs. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 1472-2019 * Helen K. Rosenthal ~SPONSOR Small Business Requiring owners to submit registration statements regarding ground floor and second floor commercial premises. Introduction This bill would require the department of finance to collect data and establish a public dataset of commercial properties in the City. Such dataset would contain the following data disaggregated by council district and census tract: the median and average total duration of leases; the median and average remaining term to lease expiration; the median and average size of rentable floor area per premises lease; the number of such premises reported as being leased and vacant; the median and average rent; and the number of such premises whose lease is due to expire within two years of June 1 of the current calendar year. The bill would further require the release of a list of addresses of commercial properties, and whether or not those properties are vacant. The owners of a ground floor or second floor commercial premises would be required to submit this information to the department of finance as a part of the annual income and expense statement submission. Supplemental registrations are required if the premises become vacant or the ownership of the premises has changed. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 1473-2019 * Helen K. Rosenthal ~SPONSOR Small Business Requiring the registration of vacant storefront property. Introduction This bill would require the SBS to establish a vacant storefront registry. Property owners would be required to register when a storefront property becomes vacant for more than 90 days. Failure to register would result in a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 for every week or portion thereof. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 1474-2019 * Ben Kallos ~SPONSOR Youth Services Establishing a universal youth employment program. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Youth and Community Services to establish a universal employment program for youth aged 14 to 17 and for youth aged 18 to 21 who attend a middle school or high school. The program would provide a summertime or part-time school year job to all eligible youth who seek employment through the program. Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 1475-2019 * Eric A. Ulrich ~SPONSOR Fire and Emergency Management Requiring the fire department to report on ambulance transport costs. Introduction The bill would require the Fire Department to report on ambulance transport costs and utilization of the Department’s “Charitable Care Policy for Ambulance Transports.” Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0366-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Preconsidered - Planning, Dispositions and Concessions Planning, 167 West 133rd St, Manhattan (20195418 HAM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0366-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Planning, 167 West 133rd St, Manhattan (20195418 HAM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0367-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Preconsidered - Zoning and Franchises Zoning, 41 Summit Street, LLC, Brooklyn (C 180294 ZMK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0367-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, 41 Summit Street, LLC, Brooklyn (C 180294 ZMK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0368-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Preconsidered - Zoning and Franchises Zoning, 41 Summit Street, LLC, Brooklyn (N 180295 ZRK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0368-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, 41 Summit Street, LLC, Brooklyn (N 180295 ZRK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0369-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, McDonald Avenue Catering, Brooklyn (C 180171 ZMK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0369-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, McDonald Avenue Catering, Brooklyn (C 180171 ZMK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0370-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, 103 North 13th Street Special Permit, Brooklyn (N 190083 ZRK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0370-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, 103 North 13th Street Special Permit, Brooklyn (N 190083 ZRK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0371-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, 103 North 13th Street Special Permit, Brooklyn (C 190084 ZSK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0371-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, 103 North 13th Street Special Permit, Brooklyn (C 190084 ZSK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0372-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, 103 North 13th Street Special Permit, Brooklyn (C 190085 ZSK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0372-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, 103 North 13th Street Special Permit, Brooklyn (C 190085 ZSK) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0373-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, Blondell Commons, Bronx (C 170438 ZMX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0373-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, Blondell Commons, Bronx (C 170438 ZMX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0374-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, Blondell Commons, Bronx (N 170439 ZRX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0374-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, Blondell Commons, Bronx (N 170439 ZRX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0375-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, Blondell Commons, Bronx (C 170353 MMX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0375-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, Blondell Commons, Bronx (C 170353 MMX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0376-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr. ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, Blondell Commons, Bronx (20195419 HAX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0376-2019 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Zoning, Blondell Commons, Bronx (20195419 HAX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available