Int 0482-2011
Informing of removal of trees.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Parks and Recreationintroduced 2011-02-16
Filed — closed without being enacted.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2011-02-16Passed: 2013-12-31
Committee on Parks and Recreation — Department of Parks and Recreation.
How it compares
18% of similar bills passed
9 passed · 41 died
This bill: 1049 days in committee
Similar bills: median 615 days · 220 days when passed
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336dFiled
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Replacement of trees.
154dFiled
Int 0004-2010
Replacement of trees.
27dEnacted
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Requiring notification prior to tree planting.
109dEnacted
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Replacement of trees removed during construction projects.
618dFiled
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Sponsors (14)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2011-02-16 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2011-02-16 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2013-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2011-02-16 · 1:30 PM · Emigrant Savings Bank - 49-51 Chambers Street
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 18 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 18-142 to read as follows:
§18-142 Notification of tree removal. Not less than sixty days prior to the commencement of any project that may require the removal of five or more trees by any city agency or any entity acting pursuant to a contract with a city agency, such city agency shall notify of such removal all community boards and the district offices of all council members in which such trees to be removed are located. Such notification shall be by electronic or regular mail and shall include, but need not be limited to, the estimated number of trees to be removed and the dates of the expected removal of such trees.
§2. This local law shall take effect immediately upon enactment.
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