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Int 1435-2017

Construction Safety - Maintaining crane event records.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Housing and Buildingsintroduced 2017-01-18Local Law 2017/079

Enacted as Local Law 2017/079.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2017-01-18Passed: 2017-05-10Enacted: 2017-05-10

Summary

This bill would require all cranes to be equipped with event recorders to collect the following data: crane configurations, any overload condition, status of limit switches, and operator overrides. This information will be available to the Department of Buildings (DOB) upon request.

Committee on Housing and BuildingsDepartment of Housing Preservation and Development, Department of Buildings and rent regulation.

How it compares

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18 passed · 32 died

This bill: 95 days in committee

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Sponsors (14)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2017-01-18 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2017-01-18 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2017-01-31 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2017-01-31 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2017-04-24 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2017-04-24 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
ActionAmended by Committee
2017-04-24 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2017-04-24 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
AdvancedApproved by Council
2017-04-25 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2017-04-25 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Mayor
2017-05-10 · Mayor
AdvancedSigned Into Law by Mayor
2017-05-10 · Mayor
ActionRecved from Mayor by Council
2017-05-11 · City Council

Votes (11)

Aye (11)
Eric A. UlrichRitchie J. TorresJumaane D. WilliamsRafael L. Espinal, Jr.Rosie MendezYdanis A. RodriguezMark LevineHelen K. RosenthalRafael Salamanca, Jr.Robert E. Cornegy, Jr.Barry S. Grodenchik

Heard at (4)

City Council · 2017-04-25 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Housing and Buildings · 2017-04-24 · 10:30 AM · 250 Broadway - Committee Rm, 14th Fl.
Committee on Housing and Buildings · 2017-01-31 · 9:30 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2017-01-18 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (18)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Section BC 3319 of the New York city building code, as amended by local law 141 for the year 2013, is amended by adding a new section 3319.11 to read as follows: 3319.11 Crane event recorder. No certificate of operation for a crane shall be issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2019, unless the crane is equipped with an event recorder that is supplied by the crane manufacturer, or by a dealer, distributor, vendor, or third-party authorized crane manufacturer. Exception: Cranes where the manufacturer certifies to the department that an event recorder cannot be installed on the crane due to a technological limitation. 3319.11.1 Data to be recorded. At a minimum, the event recorder shall collect the following data: 1. Crane configuration; 2. Any overload condition; 3. Status of limit switches; and 4. Operator overrides. 3319.11.2 Data to be made available to commissioner upon request. Data collected by the event recorder shall be made available to the commissioner upon request. � 2. This local law shall take effect on January 1, 2019, except that the commissioner of buildings may take such measures as are necessary for its implementation, including the promulgation of rules, before such effective date. LS #8507 MPC 4/7/17 6:13PM 2 1