Education and outreach regarding solar and green roof systems.
Enacted as Local Law 2023/057.
Summary
This bill would require the Department of Buildings to conduct targeted outreach to educate building owners about the benefits of installing solar and green roof systems. Educational materials shall be made available in plain English and all of the designated citywide languages and on the department’s website.
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2022-04-28 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2022-04-28 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2023-02-03 · Committee on Environmental Protection
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2023-02-03 · Committee on Environmental Protection
ActionRe-referred to Committee by Council
2023-03-07 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2023-04-11 · Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2023-04-11 · Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts
ActionAmended by Committee
2023-04-11 · Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts
AdvancedApproved by Committee· Passed
2023-04-11 · Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts
AdvancedApproved by Council· Passed
2023-04-11 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2023-04-11 · City Council
AdvancedCity Charter Rule Adopted
2023-05-12 · Administration
ActionReturned Unsigned by Mayor
2023-05-16 · City Council
City Council · 2023-04-11 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts · 2023-04-11 · 10:30 AM · Committee Room - City Hall
Committee on Environmental Protection · 2023-02-03 · 10:00 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2022-04-28 · 1:30 PM · HYBRID HEARING - Council Chambers - City Hall
Full text
Int. No. 239-A
By Council Members Gennaro, Dinowitz, Stevens, Yeger, Restler, Krishnan, Nurse, Sanchez, Schulman, Cab�n, Far�as, Abreu, Bottcher, Riley, Avil�s, Oss�, Ayala, Holden, Hanif, Guti�rrez, Richardson Jordan, Ung, Louis, Brewer, Narcisse, Hudson and Vel�zquez
..Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to education and outreach regarding solar and green roof systems
..Body
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 28 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 28-103.37 to read as follows:
� 28-103.37 Education and outreach on solar and green roof systems. No later than January 31, 2024, and annually for five years thereafter, the department shall conduct targeted outreach to educate building owners about the benefits of installing solar and green roof systems. Educational materials distributed pursuant to this section shall be in plain language and made available in all of the designated citywide languages, as defined in section 23-1101 of this code. Such educational materials shall also be available on the department's website.
� 2. This local law takes effect immediately.
Session 12
IP/MN
LS #8438
4/3/23 4:54pm
Session 11
JSA
LS #17018
Int. #2302-2021