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Int 0479-2014

Increasing the eligibility of projects for a waiver of the art commission’s approval.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relationsintroduced 2014-09-23

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2014-09-23Passed: 2017-12-31
Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup RelationsDepartment of Cultural Affairs, libraries, museums, Art Commission, New York City Commission for the United Nations, Consular Corps and Protocol, Mayor’s Office of Special Projects and Community Events, and to encourage harmony among the citizens of New York City, to promote the image of New York City and enhance the relationship of its citizens with the international community.

How it compares

34% of similar bills passed

17 passed · 33 died

This bill: 1195 days in committee

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Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2014-09-23 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2014-09-23 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2017-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2014-09-23 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Subdivision f of section 854 of the New York city charter is amended to read as follows: f. In the case of any building or other structure that is part of a construction or other project, where the total estimated cost of such project shall not exceed [one] ten million dollars, the approval of the commission pursuant to this section shall not be required if the mayor or the council shall in writing request the commission not to act. Nothing in this section shall be construed as intended to impair the concurrent power of the commissioner of parks and recreation to refuse his or her consent to the erection or acceptance of any public monument or memorial or other work of any sort within any park, square or other public place under his jurisdiction. �2. This local law shall take effect immediately. BJR LS 2038 8/26/14 4:39PM 2