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Int 2269-2021

Requiring the use of pet-friendly materials to address ice on roadways.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Managementintroduced 2021-04-22

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2021-04-22Passed: 2021-12-31

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Sanitation’s annual snow removal plan to include plans for distributing materials that will be used to address ice on roadways, and prohibits the use of materials that harm or irritate animals for this purpose.

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

How it compares

12% of similar bills passed

6 passed · 44 died

This bill: 253 days in committee

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Sponsors (1)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2021-04-22 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2021-04-22 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2021-04-22 · 1:30 PM · - REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1) -

Attachments (5)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Paragraph 4 of subdivision b of section 16-124.1 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law 28 for the year 2011, is amended to read as follows: (4) How the department plans to address the following types of tasks during a snow event: (i) plowing and/or removal of snow and ice from streets within each borough; (ii) plowing and/or removal of snow and ice from curb cuts and pedestrian medians at intersections on primary streets; (iii) plowing and/or removal of snow and ice from crosswalks, sidewalks adjacent to parks and bus stops; and (iv) dispersal of [salt,] ice melting materials, sand or other [material] materials that may be applied to roads in icy or snowy conditions, which shall not include materials that harm or irritate animals; and � 2. This local law takes effect 120 days after it becomes law. JG LS #16648 3/16/21 2:05 PM 1 2