Int 0795-2000
Circulation devices that exceed decibel level.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Environmental Protectionintroduced 2000-08-23
Filed — closed without being enacted.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2000-08-23Passed: 2001-12-31
Committee on Environmental Protection — Department of Environmental Protection and Office of Long Term Planning and Sustainability and Office of Recovery and Resiliency.
How it compares
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5 passed · 45 died
This bill: 495 days in committee
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Sponsors (26)
Kathryn E. Freed(prime)
Stanley E. Michels
Adolfo Carrion
Martin Malave-Dilan
June M. Eisland
Julia Harrison
Lloyd Henry
Margarita Lopez
Helen M. Marshall
Gifford Miller
Philip Reed
Jose Rivera
Angel Rodriguez
Lawrence A. Warden
Stephen J. Fiala
Martin J. Golden
Alphonse Stabile
Sheldon S. Leffler
Annette M. Robinson
Victor L. Robles
Ronnie M. Eldridge
Lifecycle
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2000-08-23 · City Council
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2000-08-23 · City Council
ActionPrinted Item Laid on Desk
2000-08-23 · Legislative Documents Unit
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2001-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2000-08-23 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Section 24-237 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
�24-237 Circulation devices. No person shall operate or permit to be operated a circulation device or circulation devices, alone or in combination, in such a manner as to create a sound level in excess of 45 dB (A) when measured inside the dwelling unit affected in a line with the window nearest the exterior face of such circulation device or devices. The measurement shall be taken with the window fully open at a point three feet from the open portion of the window.
�2. This local law shall take effect ninety days after it shall have become a law.