Int 0219-2024
Delayed repairs to sidewalks damaged by city-owned trees.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Parks and Recreationintroduced 2024-02-28
Filed — closed without being enacted.
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Agenda: 2024-02-28Passed: 2025-12-31
Summary
This bill would require the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) to provide notice to affected Council Members, Community Boards and Borough Presidents whenever work performed by or on behalf of DPR to repair a sidewalk damaged by a City tree is cancelled or delayed.
Committee on Parks and Recreation — Department of Parks and Recreation.
How it compares
16% of similar bills passed
8 passed · 42 died
This bill: 671 days in committee
Similar bills: median 496 days · 176 days when passed
Compared against 50 Introduction bills in Committee on Parks and Recreation.
Ranked by how closely each matches this bill's topic — closest first:
Int 0571-2022
Delayed repairs to sidewalks damaged by city-owned trees.
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Int 1828-2017
Delayed repairs to sidewalks damaged by city-owned trees.
12dFiled
Int 0200-2018
Delayed repairs to sidewalks damaged by city-owned trees.
1430dFiled
Int 0044-2022
Report on costs to repair sidewalks damaged by city-owned trees.
674dFiled
Int 0196-2018
Dept of parks and recreation to post information online regarding a queue for street tree maintenance and sidewalk repairs and regarding street tree removals.
1430dFiled
Int 0380-2022
Requiring the department of parks and recreation to notify property owners in writing of their sidewalk rating in the trees and sidewalks program.
591dFiled
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Sponsors (5)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2024-02-28 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2024-02-28 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2025-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2024-02-28 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (5)
- Summary of Int. No. 219
- Int. No. 219
- February 28, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 2-28-24
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - February 28, 2024
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 18 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 18-159 to read as follows:
� 18-159 Notice regarding delayed sidewalk repairs. For any repair work scheduled to be performed by or on behalf of the department on a sidewalk damaged by a tree under the jurisdiction of the department that is delayed or canceled, the department shall provide electronic notice of such delay or cancellation to the community board for the community district where such sidewalk is located, the council member in whose district the sidewalk is located and the borough president for the borough where such sidewalk is located. Such notice shall be provided no later than 3 days after the department makes a decision to delay or cancel such repair work.
� 2. This local law takes effect 90 days after it becomes law.
Session 13
LS # 173
1/19/24
Session 12
KS
LS # 173
6/28/22 11:40 AM
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