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Dec 20, 2022 · 1:30 PM AM · Council Chambers - City Hall

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Date
Dec 20, 2022
Time
1:30 PM AM
Location
Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee
City Council
Agenda
Final
Minutes
Final

Agenda (118)

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  • LU 0154-2022Land Use

    505 West 43rd Street, Block 1072, Lot 1201, Manhattan, Community District No. 4, Council District No. 3.

    Approved, by Council

    Pass
  • M 0101-2022Mayor's Message

    Communication from the Mayor – Submitting the name of Isabel Castilla to the Council for its advice and consent regarding her appointment to the New York City Public Design Commission, pursuant to Sections 31 and 851 of the City Charter.

    Approved, by Council

    Pass
  • M 0102-2022Mayor's Message

    Communication from the Mayor – Submitting the name of James Van Bramer to the Council for its advice and consent regarding his appointment to the New York City Public Design Commission, pursuant to Sections 31 and 851 of the City Charter.

    Approved, by Council

    Pass
  • LU 0155-2022Land Use

    Application number C 220250 ZMQ (97-27 57th Ave. Commercial Overlay) submitted by SWDM 57 LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section Nos. 10b & 14a: eliminating from within an existing R6A District a C1-2 District, establishing within an existing R6B District a C2-4 District, and establishing within the existing R6A District a C2-4 District, Borough of Queens, Community District 4, Council District 21.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • LU 0156-2022Land Use

    Application number C 210389 ZMQ (58-02 Northern Blvd Rezoning) submitted by 58-02 Northern Blvd LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 9d: changing from an R5 District to an R6B District and establishing within the proposed R6B District a C2-2 District, Borough of Queens, Community District 2, Council District 26.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • LU 0157-2022Land Use

    Application number N 210390 ZRQ (58-02 Northern Blvd Rezoning) submitted by 58-02 Northern Blvd LLC, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying APPENDIX F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area, Borough of Queens, Community District 2, Council District 26.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Item 0

    Passed The Consent Agenda

    Pass
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  • 1.

    Roll Call

    Roll call
  • 2.

    Invocation

  • 3.

    Adoption of Minutes

  • 4.

    Messages & Papers from the Mayor

  • 5.

    Communications from City, County & Borough Offices

  • M 0104-2022Communication

    Communication from the Comptroller – Submitting estimates of the City’s debt-incurring power for Fiscal Years 2023-2026, pursuant to Section 232 of the New York City Charter.

    Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council

  • M 0105-2022Communication

    Communication from the Office of Management & Budget - Transfer of city funds between various agencies in Fiscal Year 2023 to implement changes in the City's expense budget, pursuant to Section 107(b) of the New York City Charter. (MN-1)

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • 6.

    Petitions and Communications

  • 7.

    Land Use Call-Ups

  • 8.

    Communication from the Speaker

  • 9.

    Discussion of General Orders

  • 10.

    Reports of Special Committees

  • 11.

    Reports of Standing Committees

  • Item 14

    Report of the Committee on Contracts

  • Int 0136-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the capabilities of community-based organizations to provide language services to support city services

    Approved by Council

    Pass
  • Item 16

    Report of the Committee on Finance

  • Res 0440-2022Resolution

    Resolution approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget.

    Approved, by Council

    Pass
  • Res 0451-2022Resolution

    Resolution approving an amendment to a previously approved real property tax exemption pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at (Block 1072, p/o Lot 24 (Tentative Lot 1002)) Manhattan (Preconsidered L.U. No. 154).

    Approved, by Council

    Pass
  • Item 19

    Report of the Committee on Governmental Operations

  • Int 0382-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring certain agencies to publish guidance on responding to settlement offers, translate such guidance into the designated citywide languages, and notify settlement offer recipients about such guidance

    Approved by Council

    Pass
  • Int 0697-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing supplemental language access services in connection with temporary language needs

    Approved by Council

    Pass
  • Int 0700-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to translation services for compliance materials

    Approved by Council

    Pass
  • Item 23

    Report of the Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction

  • Int 0681-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to workforce development for persons with disabilities

    Approved by Council

    Pass
  • Int 0682-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring agencies to develop a five-year accessibility plan

    Approved by Council

    Pass
  • Item 26

    Report of the Committee on Parks and Recreation

  • Int 0174-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on park capital expenditures

    Approved by Council

    Pass
  • Int 0680-2022Bill

    A Local Law in relation to a survey to determine the feasibility of creating small parks and green spaces on public streets with dead ends and vacant city-owned land near streets with dead ends

    Approved by Council

    Pass
  • Int 0842-2022Bill

    A Local Law in relation to requiring the department of parks and recreation to develop a strategy to reduce the duration of its capital projects

    Approved by Council

    Pass
  • Item 30

    Report of the Committee on Rules, Privileges and Elections

  • Res 0452-2022Resolution

    Communication from the Mayor – Submitting the name of Isabel Castilla to the Council for its advice and consent regarding her appointment to the New York City Public Design Commission, pursuant to Sections 31 and 851 of the City Charter.

    Approved, by Council

    Pass
  • Res 0453-2022Resolution

    Communication from the Mayor – Submitting the name of James Van Bramer to the Council for its advice and consent regarding his appointment to the New York City Public Design Commission, pursuant to Sections 31 and 851 of the City Charter.

    Approved, by Council

    Pass
  • Item 33

    Report of the Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management

  • Int 0630-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the tracking of street cleaning operations online

    Approved by Council

    Pass
  • Item 35

    Report of the Committee on Small Business

  • Int 0699-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to enhancing language access for small business owners, and to repeal a related definition in section 17-1501 of such code

    Approved by Council

    Pass
  • 12.

    General Orders Calendar

  • T2022-0001Commissioner of Deeds

    Commissioner of Deeds

  • Item 39

    Coupled on General Orders Calendar

  • ~coupled

    Contracts

  • Int 0136-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the capabilities of community-based organizations to provide language services to support city services

  • ~coupled

    Finance

  • Res 0440-2022Resolution

    Resolution approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget.

  • Res 0451-2022Resolution

    Resolution approving an amendment to a previously approved real property tax exemption pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at (Block 1072, p/o Lot 24 (Tentative Lot 1002)) Manhattan (Preconsidered L.U. No. 154).

  • ~coupled

    Governmental Operations

  • Int 0382-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring certain agencies to publish guidance on responding to settlement offers, translate such guidance into the designated citywide languages, and notify settlement offer recipients about such guidance

  • Int 0697-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing supplemental language access services in connection with temporary language needs

  • Int 0700-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to translation services for compliance materials

  • ~coupled

    Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction

  • Int 0681-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to workforce development for persons with disabilities

  • Int 0682-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring agencies to develop a five-year accessibility plan

  • ~coupled

    Parks and Recreation

  • Int 0174-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on park capital expenditures

  • Int 0680-2022Bill

    A Local Law in relation to a survey to determine the feasibility of creating small parks and green spaces on public streets with dead ends and vacant city-owned land near streets with dead ends

  • Int 0842-2022Bill

    A Local Law in relation to requiring the department of parks and recreation to develop a strategy to reduce the duration of its capital projects

  • ~coupled

    Rules, Privileges, and Elections

  • Res 0452-2022Resolution

    Communication from the Mayor – Submitting the name of Isabel Castilla to the Council for its advice and consent regarding her appointment to the New York City Public Design Commission, pursuant to Sections 31 and 851 of the City Charter.

  • Res 0453-2022Resolution

    Communication from the Mayor – Submitting the name of James Van Bramer to the Council for its advice and consent regarding his appointment to the New York City Public Design Commission, pursuant to Sections 31 and 851 of the City Charter.

  • ~coupled

    Sanitation and Solid Waste Management

  • Int 0630-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the tracking of street cleaning operations online

  • ~coupled

    Small Business

  • Int 0699-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to enhancing language access for small business owners, and to repeal a related definition in section 17-1501 of such code

  • ~coupled

    General Orders Calendar

  • T2022-0001Commissioner of Deeds

    Commissioner of Deeds

  • 13.

    Introduction & Reading of Bills See Attached

  • 14.

    Discussion of Resolutions

  • 15.

    Resolutions

  • 16.

    General Discussion

  • 17.

    Extension of Remarks

  • Item 70

    INTRODUCTION AND READING OF BILLS

  • Int 0853-2022Bill

    A Local Law in relation to installing intermediate reference location signs on designated sections of Cross Bay Boulevard, Beach Channel Drive, and Rockaway Point Boulevard

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Res 0439-2022Resolution

    Resolution standing in solidarity with the women of Iran and supporting the removal of Iran from the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Res 0440-2022Resolution

    Resolution approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0854-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to new daylighting measures

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0855-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to requiring disclosure of the identity of contributors to entities making independent expenditures in support of or in opposition to any municipal ballot proposal or referendum

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0856-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to outreach to unsheltered individuals

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Res 0441-2022Resolution

    Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the New York State Governor to sign, S.315/A.1416, which would authorize New York City to set a five mile per hour speed limit on streets participating in the Open Streets program

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Res 0442-2022Resolution

    Resolution calling upon the United States Congress to pass and the President to sign H.R. 3339, the National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2021.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Res 0443-2022Resolution

    Resolution calling on Congress to pass, and the President to sign, the LGBTQIA+ package of legislation currently before Congress.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0857-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to expanding disaggregated data in department of education reporting, including metrics on students in foster care and students in temporary housing

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0858-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of transportation to investigate vehicle collisions

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0859-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to special activation of the Open Streets program on certain holidays and time periods with significant pedestrian traffic

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Res 0444-2022Resolution

    Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation requiring all district leadership teams to operate under open meetings law requirements.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Res 0445-2022Resolution

    Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation requiring District Leadership Teams and School Leadership Teams to include student representatives.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Res 0446-2022Resolution

    Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation establishing a citywide leadership team.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0860-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of New York, in relation to traffic studies conducted by the department of transportation

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Res 0447-2022Resolution

    Resolution calling on the New York State legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A.6872A/S.5921A, the New York Deforestation-Free Procurement Act.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0861-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the emergency and resiliency plans of the department of sanitation

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0862-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to responding to complaints filed about immediately hazardous and hazardous conditions in multiple dwellings

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0863-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to public organic waste receptacles.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0864-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to forbidding agreements to shorten the period in which claims and complaints of unlawful discriminatory practices, harassment or violence may be filed and in which civil actions may be commenced

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0865-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring child protective specialists to orally disseminate information to parents or caretakers about their rights during initial contact at the start of an ACS investigation

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Res 0448-2022Resolution

    Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S11A/A2683, which would prohibit the use of no-knock warrants, except in certain circumstances.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0866-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a report on community engagement by city contractors

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0867-2022Bill

    A Local Law in relation to requiring the department of education to conduct a study on school murals

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0868-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education to report on the number of District 75 students and the criteria used to determine the location of District 75 schools

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0869-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the provision of notices regarding the obligation to maintain retaining walls

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0870-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on crossing guard deployment.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0871-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to an advisory board on crossing guard deployment.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Res 0449-2022Resolution

    Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A.84/S.296A, in relation to prohibiting the search, with or without a warrant, of geolocation and keyword data of people who are under no individual suspicion of having committed a crime.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Res 0450-2022Resolution

    Resolution recognizing the contributions of Def Jam to the music industry and to music lovers everywhere by designating January 2024 as Def Jam Recognition Month in the City of New York.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • Int 0872-2022Bill

    A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to illegal curb cuts and requiring local community board notification of curb cut applications

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • LU 0154-2022Land Use

    505 West 43rd Street, Block 1072, Lot 1201, Manhattan, Community District No. 4, Council District No. 3.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • LU 0155-2022Land Use

    Application number C 220250 ZMQ (97-27 57th Ave. Commercial Overlay) submitted by SWDM 57 LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section Nos. 10b & 14a: eliminating from within an existing R6A District a C1-2 District, establishing within an existing R6B District a C2-4 District, and establishing within the existing R6A District a C2-4 District, Borough of Queens, Community District 4, Council District 21.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • LU 0156-2022Land Use

    Application number C 210389 ZMQ (58-02 Northern Blvd Rezoning) submitted by 58-02 Northern Blvd LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 9d: changing from an R5 District to an R6B District and establishing within the proposed R6B District a C2-2 District, Borough of Queens, Community District 2, Council District 26.

    Referred to Comm by Council

  • LU 0157-2022Land Use

    Application number N 210390 ZRQ (58-02 Northern Blvd Rezoning) submitted by 58-02 Northern Blvd LLC, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying APPENDIX F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area, Borough of Queens, Community District 2, Council District 26.

    Referred to Comm by Council