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Legislation

Click on any of the issues below to see the legislation that Council Member Garodnick has co-sponsored.


Aging
Animal Welfare
Buildings
Campaign Finance
Children's Services
Civil and Human Rights
Consumer Affairs
Cultural Affairs
Economic Development
Education
Energy
Environment
General Welfare
Good Government
Gun Control
Health
Homeless Services
Housing
Infrastructure
Insurance
Labor
Landmarks
Lobbying Reform
Parks and Recreation
Public Safety
Rules Reform
Sanitation
Transportation
Voting Rights
Waterfront

Aging

Int 0367-2006
A Local Law in relation to the establishment of a retiree health benefits trust fund.

Int 0648-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing legal counsel for certain tenants subject to eviction, ejectment or foreclosure proceedings.

Int 0737-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to elder abuse prevention.

Int 0821-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing public notice for senior center closings.

Animal Welfare

Int 0013-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to clarifying the rights of pet owners in multiple dwellings.

Int 0417-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the installation of fire sprinklers in establishments or facilities that provide services for animals.

Int 0545-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting pet owners from restraining animals outdoors for longer than three hours in any continuous twelve hour period.

Buildings

Int 0132-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to demolition work without a permit on one- or two-family dwellings.

Int 0203-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to tax exemption and abatement for alterations and improvements to multiple dwellings.

Int 0204-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to tax exemption and abatement for alterations and improvements to multiple dwellings.

Int 0216-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to increasing the penalties for a violation of a stop work order.

Int 0299-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to imposing sanctions upon professional engineers and registered architects that self-certify false or noncompliant building permit applications or plans.

Int 0511-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing notice to the state concerning disciplinary proceedings against certain professionals.

Int 0522-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to inspection requirements for suspended scaffolds.

Int 0523-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to notification to the department prior to the use or installation of suspended scaffolds hung from c-hooks and outrigger beams.

Int 0524-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to penalties for certain violations committed by licensed riggers or persons performing the functions and duties of licensed riggers, or other persons responsible for keeping inspection records at job sites.

Int 0534-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to fines for illegal conversions from residences to hotels.

Int 0542-2007">Int 1020-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the landmarks preservation commission to issue notice to the department of buildings when a property is under consideration for designation as a landmark, requiring the department of buildings to issue notice to the landmarks preservation commission when permit applications for buildings under consideration for designation as a landmark are received, and revoking permits previously issued by the department of buildings when a property is designated as a landmark.

Int 0550-2007
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring that critical examinations of building facades for buildings greater than six stories in height take place on a five-year cycle starting from the year in which the building was erected and the repeal of paragraph one of subdivision a of section 27-129 of such code.

Int 0553-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to alteration permits.

Int 0573-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring owners to notify tenants of unsafe conditions of exterior walls of buildings.

Int 0613-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the use of explosives for demolition and excavation.

Int 0661-2007
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to new building, alteration and demolition permits.

Int 0687-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring certain buildings or structures to undergo a structural inspection.

Int 0698-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of buildings to provide online access to the rent control or rent stabilization status of an apartment or building.

Int 0754-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of buildings to post on its website the number of fatalities and accidents at construction sites.

Int 0760-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the appointment of a safety compliance officer with respect to construction sites.

Int 0763-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to classifying housekeeping violations as immediately hazardous, certifying correction of immediately hazardous housekeeping violations, adding civil penalties for violations of stop work orders.

Int 0783-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to site safety personnel, including concrete safety managers.

Int 0793-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the inspection, maintenance and repair of retaining walls.

Int 0794-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to training for tower and climber crane workers and riggers.

Int 0795-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to slings for tower and climber cranes.

Int 0902-2008
Introduced by Council Member Gardodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to demolition permits.

Int 0920-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to demolition permits.

Int 0967-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring energy audits, retro-commissioning and retrofits of building systems.

Int 0973-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to upgrading lighting systems in existing buildings greater than 50,000 gross square feet.

Int 0993-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to submittal documents for demolition.

Int 0994-2009
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to requiring painting of dedicated standpipes and sprinklers.

Int 1015-2009
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the safety and security of construction sites at which permitted work has been suspended.

Int 1020-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to timely consideration of Requests for Evaluation (RFEs) by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

Int 1042-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the abatement of graffiti on commercial and residential buildings and repealing subdivisions d, e and f of section 10-117.3 of the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the failure to remove graffiti from commercial and residential buildings and the city’s removal of such graffiti through nuisance abatement proceedings.

Int 1089-2009
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to an annual census of vacant properties.

Int 1098-2009
A local law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to establishing a prevailing wage requirement for building service employees in buildings owned, or managed, in whole or in part by persons receiving financial assistance or rent derived in whole or in part from the city treasury.

Campaign Finance

Int 0586-2007
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to campaign finance.

Children's Services

Int 0015-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring regular reports regarding child protective services and family reunification practices at the New York City Administration for Children's Services.

Civil and Human Rights

Int 0501-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to domestic partnerships.

Int 0710-2008
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring information on working conditions from foreign manufacturers of goods.

Int 0805-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing paid family leave to private employees.

Int 0820-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to placing a cap on the number of misdemeanor and felony cases an attorney can handle in representing indigent defendants.

Int 1048-2009
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter in relation to authorizing the Civilian Complaint Review Board to prosecute cases of police misconduct the board has substantiated.

Int 1099-2009
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter in relation to the budgets of the Public Advocate, Comptroller, Conflicts of Interest Board, and the Civilian Complaint Review Board.

Res 0695-2007
Resolution calling upon the Pension Boards of New York City and New York State’s various pensions to divest the City and State of any investments made in corporations doing business with Sudan until the genocide in Darfur ends.

Res 1329-2008
Resolution urging the United States Senate to pass the United States House of Representatives' version of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act.

Res 1961-2009
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
Resolution calling on President Obama to issue an Executive Order that would prohibit discrimination in federally-assisted housing on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.

Consumer Affairs

Int 0290-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring credit counseling agencies to notify consumers when they are not approved pursuant to the Bankruptcy Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005.

Int 0383-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the unauthorized operation of a recording device in a place of public performance.

Int 0660-2007
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to buyers of consumer debt.

Int 0720-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the posting of signs by immigration service providers.

Int 0780-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to bicycle parking in garage and parking lots.

Int 0832-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the definition of obstruction.

Int 0843-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to easily identifiable licenses for vendors.

Int 1037-2009
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to process servers.

Res 1059-2007
Resolution endorsing the Speaker’s decision to have the Council intervene in the rate-making proceeding before the State Public Service Commission filed by Consolidated Edison, in which it is seeking a rate increase.

Cultural Affairs

Res 2046-2009
Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass Assembly Bill A7907 and Senate Bill S4778, legislation which would allow cultural institutions, hospitals and universities to access their endowments when the endowment's value has dropped below market value.

Economic Development

Int 0801-2008
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to preparation of community impact reports for city-subsidized economic development projects.

Int 0940-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the boundaries of the Chinatown/Lower East Side empire zone.

Int 1065-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing a biotechnology credit against the general corporation tax, and the unincorporated business tax.

Int 1105-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the payment of a living wage to employees employed on property developed by recipients of financial assistance for economic and community development.

Res 1780-2009
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to adopt, and the Governor to sign, legislation which would provide a credit against the Unincorporated Business Tax and General Corporation Tax to commercial building owners who install photovoltaic modules on their commercial buildings.

Res 1977-2009
Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to enact S.3514 and A.7369 of 2009, which authorize political subdivisions to award public competitively bid contracts to businesses that participate in programs designed to foster participation by small local businesses in public procurement at a cost premium not to exceed ten percent of the lowest bid.

Res 2045-2009
Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass S.3798/A.6137, an act to amend the New York State Urban Development Corporation Act, in relation to establishing a Second Avenue subway construction economic development grant program and S.1393/A.3949, an act to amend the real property tax law in relation to creating tax abatements for certain commercial properties located within the Second Avenue subway project.

Education

Int 0344-2006
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to requiring the reporting of statistics relating to students receiving special education services.

Int 0351-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to allowing schoolchildren to carry cellular phones to and from school for safety purposes.

Int 0396-2006
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter in relation to requiring the New York city Department of Education to report on the implementation of Billy's Law.

Int 0649-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing information to schools regarding communicable diseases.

Int 0690-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the New York city department of education to provide voter registration forms to all eighteen year old students.

Int 0948-2009
Making available to all Parent Associations, Parent Teacher Associations and Community Education Councils the equipment necessary to enable such entities to webcast their meetings.

Int 0059-2010
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education to distribute information on obtaining a library card to all students.

Res 0014-2006
Resolution calling upon Governor George Pataki to immediately abide by the court order in the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit and fully fund New York City’s public schools, in consideration of the emergency facing our school system.

Res 436-2006
Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass legislation allowing public interest attorneys to qualify for a certain amount of educational loan forgiveness.

Res 837-2007
Resolution calling upon the New York City Department of Education to maintain a minimum level of arts funding in New York City public schools.

Res 1302-2008
Resolution calling upon the Mayor to submit an Executive Budget for fiscal year 2009 that restores proposed cuts to the Department of Education budget, including the $324 million announced in January and any additional 3% (estimated to exceed $200 million) announced in March, and to immediately reverse the $180 million in recently enacted mid-year school budget cuts.

Res 1541-2008
Resolution calling on the New York City Department of Education to survey schools to assess compliance with curriculum mandates in the State Education Law and in the Regulations of the Commissioner of the State Education Department, and to assist schools that are not in compliance with such mandates to fully comply with the law.

Res 1573-2008
Resolution calling upon the Department of Education and the School Construction Authority to implement changes to reform city school planning to better address the problem of overcrowding.

Energy

Int 0411-2006
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to the creation of a comprehensive energy policy and public awareness city-wide of energy efficiency and conservation measures.

Int 0418-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to energy efficient air conditioning systems.

Int 0564-2007
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to enforcing the Energy Conservation Construction Code of New York State.

Int 0806-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to light-emitting diode bulbs in street lamps.

Res 0425-2006
Resolution calling upon the Public Service Commission to allow individual apartments to access real-time energy pricing through the use of smart meters.

Res 1457-2008
Resolution calling upon the Council to ratify the Speaker’s decision to have the Council intervene in proceeding 08-E-0539 before the Public Service Commission as to the rates, changes, rules and regulations of Consolidated Edison Company of New York Inc.

Environment

Int 0018-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to an assessment of city facilities regarding certain clean on-site power generation technologies.

Int 0020-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reducing the emission of global warming pollution.

Int 0021-2006
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of New York, in relation to developing a comprehensive program for the remediation and reuse of brownfields.

Int 0023-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the creation of a program regarding building commissioning and energy efficiency and conservation training.

Int 0038-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to building access for bicycles.

Int 0040-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to enforcement of the restrictions regarding engine idling.

Int 0104-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the recycling, reuse and safe handling of electronic equipment sold in the city of New York.

Int 0157-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to priority queue status for alternative fuel taxicabs.

Int 0168-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the use of ultra low sulfur diesel fuel and the best available technology for reducing the emission of pollutants by diesel fuel-powered ferries owned or operated by the city of New York.

Int 0169-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the use of ultra low sulfur diesel fuel and the best available technology for reducing the emission of pollutants by diesel fuel-powered private ferries.

Int 0264-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the use of air conditioning systems.

Int 0339-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the public sale of additional taxicab licenses.

Int 0352-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to creating a plan to promote the use of clean air and accessible taxicabs and for-hire vehicles.

Int 0353-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to clearly identifying clean air vehicles and providing information regarding such vehicles.

Int 0375-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to protecting the purity of the New York city drinking water supply.

Int 0376-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the watershed protection plan for the watershed/sewershed of Jamaica Bay.

Int 0395-2006
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to the creation and implementation of a comprehensive environmental sustainability action plan for the city of New York.

Int 0408-2006
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the inspection of water tanks used for the purpose of storing and distributing drinking water.

Int 0476-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to benchmarking the energy and water efficiency of buildings.

Int 0506-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the creation of a comprehensive wetlands protection strategy for New York City.

Int 0628-2007
A Local Law to amend the administration code of the city of New York, in relation to sustainable stormwater management, trees and vegetation.

Int 0630-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the City of New York, in relation to developing and implementing a sustainable stormwater management plan.

Int 0684-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the use of ultra low sulfur diesel fuel in diesel-powered generators used in the production of films, television programs and advertisements, and at street fairs in New York City.

Int 0728-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the collection for recycling, reuse and safe handling of electronic equipment in the city of New York.

Int 0729-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to electronic equipment collection standards.

Int 0756-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and the repeal of local law number 55 for the year 2007.

Int 0875-2008
Introduced by Council Member Gardodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to testing requirements for solar photovoltaic systems.

Int 0881-2008
Introduced by Council Member Gardodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the implementation of technology to allow traffic enforcement agents to issue idling tickets through their hand-held computers.

Int 0912-2009
Introduced by Council Member Gardodnick
A Local Law to amend the New York City Charter, in relation to requiring the mayoral agency heads to issue an annual report to the Council on their efforts to incorporate periodic recommendations issued by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change into their short term, intermediate, and long range plans and programs.

Int 0919-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to coordination between the department of buildings and other governmental agencies when development is proposed for the city’s coastal and water-sensitive inland zones.

Int 0930-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to extending J-51 benefits to owners of multiple dwellings for green roofs.

Int 0938-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring a recycling program for all dry cleaning establishments.

Int 0967-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring energy audits, retro-commissioning and retrofits of building systems.

Int 0973-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to upgrading lighting systems in existing buildings greater than 50,000 gross square feet.

Int 1108-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to designation of “heavy use” thoroughfares, placement of street level air quality monitors at designated “heavy use” thoroughfares and other locations by the Department of Transportation and in relation to requiring annual reporting of the air quality monitoring results.

Res 1004-2007
Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to amend the New York State Real Property Tax Law, with respect to properties in the City of New York, to establish a declining property tax exemption on properties constructed or reconstructed where such construction or reconstruction includes the installation of a green roof.

Res 1850-2009
Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and New York State Governor David Paterson to prohibit drilling for natural gas within the boundaries of the watershed of the New York City drinking water supply.

General Welfare

Int 0359-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to access to the public areas of offices at which the city administers public benefits programs.

Int 0950-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to collecting and reporting data related to youth aging out of foster care.

Res2002-2009
Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass S. 5605-A/A.8353-D, which would amend the social services law, in relation to financial contributions by recipients of temporary housing assistance.

Good Government

Int 0165-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the annual disclosure of financial interests by certain officers and employees of or affiliated with the city of New York.

Int 0504-2007
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to requiring the preliminary mayor’s management report and the mayor’s management report to contain detailed information regarding the issuance of parking placards.

Int 0570-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to payments to city contractors by electronic funds transfer.

Int 0632-2007
A Local Law to amend the charter of the city of New York, in relation to creating a comprehensive master plan for each borough of the City of New York.

Int 0643-2007
A Local Law to amend the City Administrative Procedure Act of the New York City Charter, to require that all agencies electronically transmit copies of proposed rules in a timely manner.

Int 0777-2008
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the consolidation of the environmental control board with the office of administrative trials and hearings and replacing the commissioner of consumer affairs with the chief administrative law judge of the office of administrative trials and hearings on the environmental control board and making other changes related thereto.

Int 0991-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to creating open data standards.

Int 1022-2009
A Local Law to provide for the establishment of a panel on regulatory review.

Gun Control

Int 0362-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a gun offender registry.

Int 0363-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to detecting and preventing the theft of firearms from licensed firearms dealers.

Int 0364-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to multiple purchases of firearms and the prevention of firearms trafficking.

Int 0365-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to banning firearms, rifles, or shotguns that are colored so as to appear to be toy guns.

Int 0492-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to submit to the council reports of crime involving illegally obtained firearms.

Int 0516-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to submit reports concerning the discharge of firearms.

Health

Int 0001-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to financial assistance and billing accountability.

Int 0057-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the sale of reconditioned mattresses and to the creation of a Bed Bug Task Force.

Int 0569-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to permits for responsible food service establishments.

Int 0604-2007
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the powers and duties of the office of chief medical examiner.

Int 0642-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting smoking on and around hospital grounds.

Int 0818-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring posters with information on food allergy in food service establishments.

Int 0826-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the prohibition of activities to prevent access to reproductive health care facilities.

Int 0958-2009
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to posting the most recent food vendor inspector letter grades received.

Int 1096-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to improving the health and safety of nail salon employees.

Int 1102-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the fluoridation of water.

Res 0274-2006
Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to enact legislation requiring all hospitals with neonatal intensive care units to administer the influenza vaccination to parents and "first person" contacts of infants less than six months of age.

Res 0401-2006
Resolution calling upon the New York State Senate to introduce and pass a companion bill for Assembly Bill 10504, which would require the placement of nebulizers in schools throughout New York State.

Res 0583-2006
Resolution urging the United States Congress to pass the Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2005 (S. 910/H.R. 1849).

Res 1282-2008
Resolution calling upon the State of New York to pass A.3873/S.1865, legislation that would amend the Administrative Code of the City of New York and the retirement and social security law by expanding the term "physically taxing occupation" to include registered nurses and midwives employed by the City of New York or the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation.

Res 1570-2008
Resolution calling upon Animal Care and Control of New York City to establish a citywide Trap, Neuter, and Return program for feral animals.

Homeless Services

Int 0161-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to preventing the use of government subsidies to rent residential properties with a record of hazardous or seriously hazardous conditions.

Int 0198-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the sufficiency of proof of domestic partnership as evidence of the existence of a family unit for purposes of applications for shelter provided by the department of homeless services.

Int 0963-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting referrals of homeless persons to dwellings that fail to meet occupancy standards.

Housing

Int 0061-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting landlords from discriminating against tenants based on lawful source of income.

Int 0118-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the City of New York, in relation to extending the rent stabilization laws.

Int 340-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to notification of intent to demolish certain rent regulated housing accommodations.

Int 0374-2006
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to regulating the use of electronic access systems for certain multiple dwellings and the dissemination and retention of information obtained by such systems.

Int 0454-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the City of New York, in relation to creating a housing impact review period.

Int 0486-2006
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to the establishment of an affordable housing fund and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to benefits pursuant to section four hundred twenty-one-a of the real property tax law.

Int 0561-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to an alternative enforcement program by the department of housing preservation and development for violations of the housing maintenance code and multiple dwelling law.

Int 0627-2007
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to the duty of an owner to refrain from harassment of tenants and remedies for the breach of such duty.

Int 0923-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the City of New York, in relation to extending the rent stabilization laws.

Int 0956-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to responsibilities of notification to tenants by entities commencing action to recover real property in foreclosure actions.

Int 0959-2009
Introduced by Council Member Gardodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to responsibilities of entities commencing action to recover real property in foreclosure actions.

Int 0995-2009
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to disclosure of tenant screening reports.

Int 1038-2009
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to carbon monoxide and smoke detecting devices.

Int 1104-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to benefits pursuant to section four hundred twenty-one-a of the real property tax law.

Int 1109-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the creation of guidelines for requiring owners and operators of exterior lights to shield the lights when they create undue glare.

Res 0079-2006
Resolution determining that a public emergency requiring rent control in the City of New York continues to exist and will continue to exist on and after April 1, 2006.

Res 0859-2007
Resolution calling upon the Housing Part of the Civil Court of the City of New York to prominently display the Housing Court Bill of Rights and to make copies available to the litigants in the 160,000 new eviction cases calendared annually.

Res 1497-2008
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to approve, legislation that will change the Rent Stabilization Law to require owners to maintain all units in the Rent Stabilization system when the owner of a building in which they are located is participating in the J-51 program.

Res 01815-2009
Resolution determining that a public emergency requiring rent control in the City of New York continues to exist and will continue to exist on and after April 1, 2009.

Infrastructure

Res 1493-2008
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
Resolution calling upon Congress to pass and the President to sign into law H.R. 3896, the National Infrastructure Development Act, to help to finance the estimated $1.6 trillion annual shortfall in funds required to modernize and repair deteriorating and aging infrastructure in the United States.

Res 1612-2008
Resolution endorsing the Speaker’s decision to file, on behalf of the Council, an amicus brief in support of the Plaintiffs in the litigation captioned Casado v. Markus, Index No. 402267/08, for the purpose of supporting the Plaintiffs’ petition to annul and vacate 2008 Apartment and Loft Law # 40

Res 1681-2008
Resolution calling upon upon Congress and New York State to provide a specific allocation of capital funding for elevators at New York City Housing Authority projects.

Insurance

Int 0243-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reducing no-fault motor vehicle insurance fraud.

Labor

Int 0702-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to electronic pay stubs for city employees.

Int 0837-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the residency requirement for city employees.

Int 1059-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the provision of paid sick time earned by employees.

Landmarks

Int 0400-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to establishing a survey division within the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

Int 0542-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the landmarks preservation commission to issue notice to the department of buildings when a property is under consideration for designation as a landmark, requiring the department of buildings to issue notice to the landmarks preservation commission when permit applications for buildings under consideration for designation as a landmark are received, and revoking permits previously issued by the department of buildings when a property is designated as a landmark.

Lobbying Reform

Int 0190-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to the reporting of lobbyist activities and the enforcement of the lobbying law.

Int 0191-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city charter, in relation to gifts by lobbyists.

Int 0192-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to campaign contributions by lobbyists.

Parks and Recreation

Int 0289-2006
A Local Law in relation to the naming of (58) thoroughfares and public places.

Int 0674-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the city of New York to prune trees, bushes and other vegetation that obstruct traffic control signals or devices.

Public Safety

Int 0335-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to extending funeral benefits to New York City auxiliary police officers.

Int 0366-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to enforcement against cabarets, dance clubs and certain places of public assembly that use security personnel and to include in the nuisance abatement law certain violations of the alcoholic beverage control law and the administrative code.

Int 0416-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the stopping, standing, or parking of motorcycles equipped with straight pipes on the streets of the city of New York.

Int 0440-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to independent monitors for clubs with multiple or serious violations of the cabaret licensing law or of the rules promulgated thereunder and the reporting of adjudicated violations.

Int 0484-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to expanding the nuisance abatement law to include certain violations related to the creation, production, storage and sale of false identification documents, forged instruments and forgery devices.

Int 0567-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to pedestrian safety.

Int 0721-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting climbing, jumping or suspending of oneself from structures.

Int 0743-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to planning for and policing First Amendment assemblies in a transparent and accommodating manner.

Int 0790-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to site safety personnel, including concrete safety managers.

Int 0813-2008
Introduced by Council Member Gardodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the City of New York, in relation to creating a public online database regarding violations incurred by businesses that operate delivery bicycles.

Int 0816-2008
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to enabling the Civilian Complaint Review Board to investigate complaints of misconduct by police personnel assigned to public schools, and to require that the Department of Education and Police Department submit quarterly reports to the City Council on school safety matters.

Int 0960-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to mandating bullet-resistant barriers and necessary security inside bank buildings.

Int 0999-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to site safety managers and coordinators.

Rules Reform

Int 0058-2010
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to biological, chemical and radiological detectors.

Res 0034-2006
Resolution amending Rule 6.10 of the Rules of the Council.

Res 0035-2006
Resolution amending Rule 7.130 of the Rules of the Council.

Res 0036-2006
Resolution amending Rule 7.50 of the Rules of the Council.

Res 0037-2006
Resolution amending Rule 9.40 of the Rules of the Council.

Res 0038-2006
Resolution amending various Rules of the Council.

Sanitation

Int 0548-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to limiting the issuance of notices of violations during certain times.

Int 0673-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing a one-year pilot program for recycling in certain parks.

Int 0728-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the collection for recycling, reuse and safe handling of electronic equipment in the city of New York.

Int 0729-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to electronic equipment collection standards.

Int 0922-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the collection for safe handling of fluorescent light bulbs.

Int 0983-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring a recycling program for all dry cleaning establishments.

Int 1107-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the acceptance of residential fat, oil and grease by commercial establishments for collection and reuse as biodiesel fuel.

Res 1807-2009
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
Resolution calling on the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to create a public recycling program for newspapers, bottles and cans.

Transportation

Int 0024-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to bicycles used for certain commercial purposes.

Int 0058-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the posting of signs setting forth bicycle safety procedures at the place of employment of businesses that engage in delivering packages, parcels, papers or articles of any type by bicycle.

Int 0158-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to extending the retirement period for clean air and accessible taxicabs.

Int 0199-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to modifying Department of Transportation performance measures in an effort to help reduce traffic congestion citywide.

Int 0331-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to regulating and licensing pedicabs.

Int 0339-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the public sale of additional taxicab licenses.

Int 0353-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to clearly identifying clean air vehicles and providing information regarding such vehicles.

Int 0354-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to displaying wheelchair insignias on the exterior of accessible vehicles

Int 0401-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing taxicab stands.

Int 0473-2006
Introduced by Council Member Gardodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to priority queue status for alternative fuel taxicabs.

Int 0537-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of transportation to provide online access to parking restriction information for each city block.

Int 0567-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to pedestrian safety.

Int 0620-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the illegally created curb cuts to be restored, making those who maintain illegally created curb cuts liable for penalties, requiring the department of transportation to restore illegally created curb cuts and providing for the reimbursement to the department for the cost for such work.

Int 0624-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the use of bicycles for commercial purposes.

Int 0631-2007
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to engine idling.

Int 0687-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the city of New York to prune trees, bushes and other vegetation that obstruct traffic control signals or devices.

Int 0780-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to bicycle parking in garage and parking lots.

Int 0812-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the City of New York, in relation to allowing parking at missing or broken meters or muni-meters up to the maximum time permitted in that parking meter zone.

Int 0871-2008
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to bicycle access to office buildings.

Int 0880-2008
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to displaying a passengers’ bill of rights in taxicabs and liveries.

Int 0897-2008
Introduced by Council Member Gardodnick
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the Department of Finance to dismiss parking violations issued for the failure to display a muni-meter receipt if the driver provides a valid receipt from the time the ticket was issued.

Int 0989-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to for-hire vehicle licenses.

Int 1031-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to licensing of pedicabs.

Int 1040-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to modular newsracks.

Int 1063-2009
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to notice of major transportation projects.

Res 841-2007
Resolution calling upon the State Legislature and the Governor to enact A. 7012, legislation authorizing the City to reinstate the modest charge on non-residents who work in the City for their use of City services, also known as the "commuter tax".

Res 0497-2006
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to plating and decking during street openings and excavations.

Res 1226-2008
Resolution calling upon the Mayor of the City of New York, the New York City Department of Transportation and the New York City Bureau of Traffic Enforcement to significantly increase fines and step up enforcement efforts for all traffic violations within the central business district of Manhattan in order to deter violators and help to effectively relieve traffic congestion and reduce air pollution.

Res 1224-2008
Resolution calling upon the Mayor of the City of New York and the New York City Department of Transportation to increase the number of metered parking spots within the non-residential areas of the central business district of Manhattan while also modestly increasing the rate of metered parking within the central business district of Manhattan.

Res 1806-2009
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
Resolution calling upon the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to conduct a pilot study to investigate the benefits and costs of providing bicycle access on certain express bus routes between Manhattan and the outer boroughs.

Res 1807-2009
Introduced by Council Member Garodnick
Resolution calling on the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to create a public recycling program for newspapers, bottles and cans.

Res 2045-2009
Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass S.3798/A.6137, an act to amend the New York State Urban Development Corporation Act, in relation to establishing a Second Avenue subway construction economic development grant program and S.1393/A.3949, an act to amend the real property tax law in relation to creating tax abatements for certain commercial properties located within the Second Avenue subway project.

Voting Rights

Res 0131-2006
Resolution urging the New York State Board of Elections to promptly certify Precinct Based/Optical Scan voting systems for procurement by the local Boards of Elections and urging the New York City Board of Elections to select a Precinct Based/Optical Scan system as the new voting technology for the City of New York.

Res 0228-2006
Resolution urging the Board of Elections in the City of New York to take various measures to ensure public input and inspire public confidence in any election systems procured pursuant to the Help America Vote Act of 2002.

Res 1251-2008
Resolution calling upon the State Legislature to amend the State election law to permit electronic voter registration.

Res 1252-2008
Resolution urging the New York State Legislature to pass A.4258 and S.5013, which allow for same day registration.

Res 1698-2008
Resolution calling upon the United States Congress and the New York State Legislature to pass legislation to allow early voting and no-excuse absentee ballots.

Res 1805-2009
Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to examine the feasibility of amending the New York State Election law to enact universal voter registration in the State of New York.

Waterfront

Int 0809-2008
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter in relation to the department of city planning.

 
 
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