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Int 0137-2024 · BillFiled (End of Session) · Feb 27, 2024

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the creation of a task force to coordinate the removal of fallen trees due to a severe weather event

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Local Law
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Shahana K. Hanif
Sponsor
Shahana K. HanifDemocratDistrict 39
Cosponsors
6
Introduced
Feb 27, 2024

Summary

This bill would create a Downed Tree Task Force consisting of NYC Emergency Management, the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR), the Police Department, Fire Department, Department of Information Technology, Department of Sanitation, Department of Transportation and representatives from the major utility companies to assist in the safe clearing and removal of City owned trees and/or tree limbs that have fallen as a result of a severe weather event.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

Last action

Feb 27, 2024