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Int 0163-2022

Requiring photographic documentation evidencing certain violations enforced by the dept of HPD.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Housing and Buildingsintroduced 2022-04-14

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2022-04-14Passed: 2023-12-31

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development to submit photographic documentation when issuing a notice of violation where the underlying condition is visual and capable of being captured by photograph. The Department would also be required to publish a list of violations subject to this requirement on its website.

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

How it compares

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12 passed · 38 died

This bill: 626 days in committee

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Sponsors (6)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2022-04-14 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2022-04-14 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2022-12-06 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2022-12-06 · Committee on Housing and Buildings
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2023-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (2)

Committee on Housing and Buildings · 2022-12-06 · 1:00 PM · Committee Room - City Hall
City Council · 2022-04-14 · 1:30 PM · HYBRID HEARING - Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (8)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Article 1 of subchapter 4 of chapter 2 of title 27 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 27-2091.1 to read as follows: � 27-2091.1 Photographic Evidence of Violations. a. All notices of violation issued by the department for a violation, which as determined by the commissioner by rule is viewable and capable of being captured by photograph, shall contain a photograph of the underlying condition resulting in the violation. b. The official record of any subsequent inspection of violations subject to the requirement established in subdivision a of this section and for which a violator was granted an opportunity to cure, must include a photograph confirming that such violation has been cured. c. The department shall publish on its website a list of violations subject to the requirements of subdivision a of this section. � 2. This local law shall take effect 120 days after its enactment. Session 12 ARP LS # 1 4/5/2022 Session 11 JDK LS # 59 Int. No. 1454-2019