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Int 0320-2018

Residential recycling of textiles.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Managementintroduced 2018-01-31

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2018-01-31Passed: 2021-12-31

Summary

This bill would designate textiles as a recyclable material to be included in the residential collection program.

Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste ManagementDepartment of Sanitation and the Business Integrity Commission.

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9 passed · 41 died

This bill: 1430 days in committee

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Sponsors (1)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2018-01-31 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2018-01-31 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2018-01-31 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (5)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Subdivision b of section 16-305 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows: b. The commissioner shall adopt and implement rules designating at least [six] seven recyclable materials, including textiles, plastics to the extent required in subdivision c of this section and yard waste to the extent required in section 16-308 of this chapter, contained in department-managed solid waste and requiring households to source separate such designated materials. � 2. Subdivision a of section 16-305.1 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows: a. Weekly collection of designated recyclable materials shall be maintained in all local service delivery districts, except the collection of textiles may be maintained by a monthly collection in all local service delivery districts. � 3. This local law takes effect one year after it becomes law, except that the commissioner of sanitation may take all actions necessary for its implementation, including the promulgation of rules, prior to such effective date. BJR LS 2272 1/10/18 3:57PM