Int 1093-2018
Requiring water bottle-filling stations in city agency offices.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Governmental Operationsintroduced 2018-08-29
Filed — closed without being enacted.
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Agenda: 2018-08-29Passed: 2021-12-31
Summary
This bill would require the Department of Citywide Administrative Services to provide a water bottle-filling station in all offices owned or maintained by the City that are occupied by city agencies.
Committee on Governmental Operations — Municipal governmental structure and organization, Department of Citywide Administrative Services, Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, Community Boards, Tax Commission, Board of Standards and Appeals, Campaign Finance Board, Board of Elections, Voter Assistance Commission, Commission on Public Information and Communication, Department of Records and Information Services, Financial Information Services Agency and Law Department.
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Sponsors (1)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2018-08-29 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2018-08-29 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2018-08-29 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (5)
- Summary of Int. No. 1093
- Int. No. 1093
- August 29, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 8-29-18
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - August 29, 2018
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 2 of title 4 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 4-212 to read as follows:
� 4-212 Water bottle-filling stations for city agency offices. a. As used in this section:
Bottle-less water dispenser. The term "bottle-less water dispenser" means a device that is connected to the tap water supply of a building and dispenses tap water and that is not attached to a wall, including such a device that is a component of a refrigerator.
City agency office. The term "city agency office" means an area of an office building, as defined in section FC 402.1 of the New York city fire code, that is owned or maintained by the department and is occupied by a city agency.
Department. The term "department" means the department of citywide administrative services.
Water bottle fountain. The term "water bottle fountain" means a wall-mounted plumbing fixture that is connected to the tap water supply of a building and is designed for filling a container that is 10 inches in height or more, except that such term does not include a sink.
Water bottle-filling station. The term "water bottle-filling station" means a water bottle fountain or a bottle-less water dispenser.
b. The department shall install water bottle-filling stations so that:
1. there is at least one water bottle-filling station per 100 occupants in every city agency office; and
2. there is at least one water bottle-filling station on every floor of a city agency office.
� 2. This local law takes effect 180 days after it becomes law.
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