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Int 0625-2026 · BillCommittee · Feb 11, 2026

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to community board member training, appointment dates, and qualifications

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Summary

This bill would require each Borough President to provide training for newly appointed community board members who have not previously served as community board members. The bill would also change the appointment date for community board members from April 1 to August 15, and would add a requirement for an individual to have attended a community board meeting prior to their appointment to a community board.

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Feb 11, 2026

Int 0625-2026: A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to community board member training, appointment dates, and qualifications · OpenCongress NYC