Int 0677-2008
Prohibiting objects containing glass packaging or containers on or within 150 feet of a beach owned by the City of New York.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Parks and Recreationintroduced 2008-01-30
Filed — closed without being enacted.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2008-01-30Passed: 2009-12-31
Committee on Parks and Recreation — Department of Parks and Recreation.
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9 passed · 41 died
This bill: 701 days in committee
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Sponsors (8)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2008-01-30 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2008-01-30 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2008-04-18 · Committee on Parks and Recreation
HeldLaid Over Again by Committee
2008-04-18 · Committee on Parks and Recreation
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2009-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (2)
Committee on Parks and Recreation · 2008-04-18 · 10:00 AM · Committee Room - City Hall
City Council · 2008-01-30 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (3)
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section one: Chapter 1 of title 18 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding new section 18-134, to read as follows:
§18-134 Prohibition on selling glass packaging or containers on or within one hundred fifty feet of any beach under the jurisdiction of the city of New York. a. It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale on or within one hundred fifty feet of any beach under the jurisdiction of the city of New York any item made in whole or in part or which is sold or offered for sale with packaging or within a container made in whole or in part of glass. For purposes of this section, “packaging or containers” shall include but not be limited to glass bottles, canisters and dishes.
b. Any person found to have violated subdivision one of this section shall be liable for a civil penalty in the amount of one hundred dollars for a first violation, two hundred fifty dollars for a second violation within a two-year period and five hundred dollars for a third violation or subsequent violation within a two-year period.
§2 This local law shall take effect immediately upon enactment.
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