File #: Int 0239-2022    Version: Name: Education and outreach regarding solar and green roof systems.
Type: Introduction Status: Enacted
Committee: Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts
On agenda: 4/28/2022
Enactment date: 5/12/2023 Law number: 2023/057
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
Sponsors: James F. Gennaro, Eric Dinowitz, Althea V. Stevens, Kalman Yeger , Lincoln Restler, Shekar Krishnan, Sandy Nurse, Pierina Ana Sanchez, Lynn C. Schulman, Tiffany Cabán, Amanda Farías, Shaun Abreu, Erik D. Bottcher, Kevin C. Riley, Alexa Avilés, Chi A. Ossé, Diana I. Ayala, Robert F. Holden, Shahana K. Hanif, Jennifer Gutiérrez, Kristin Richardson Jordan, Sandra Ung, Farah N. Louis, Gale A. Brewer, Mercedes Narcisse, Crystal Hudson, Marjorie Velázquez
Council Member Sponsors: 27
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.
Indexes: Report Required
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 239-A, 2. Summary of Int. No. 239, 3. Int. No. 239, 4. April 28, 2022 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 5. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 4-28-22, 6. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - April 28, 2022, 7. Committee Report 2/3/23, 8. Hearing Testimony 2/3/23, 9. Hearing Transcript 2/3/23, 10. Proposed Int. No. 239-A - 4/7/23, 11. Committee Report 4/11/23, 12. Hearing Transcript 4/11/23, 13. April 11, 2023 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 14. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 4-11-23, 15. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - April 11, 2023, 16. Int. No. 239-A (FINAL), 17. Fiscal Impact Statement, 18. Legislative Documents - Letter to the Mayor, 19. Local Law 57
Date Ver.Prime SponsorAction ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsMultimedia
5/16/2023AJames F. Gennaro City Council Returned Unsigned by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
5/12/2023AJames F. Gennaro Administration City Charter Rule Adopted  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/11/2023AJames F. Gennaro City Council Sent to Mayor by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/11/2023AJames F. Gennaro City Council Approved by CouncilPass Action details Meeting details Not available
4/11/2023*James F. Gennaro Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/11/2023*James F. Gennaro Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/11/2023*James F. Gennaro Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts Amended by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/11/2023AJames F. Gennaro Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts Approved by CommitteePass Action details Meeting details Not available
3/7/2023*James F. Gennaro City Council Re-referred to Committee by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/3/2023*James F. Gennaro Committee on Environmental Protection Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/3/2023*James F. Gennaro Committee on Environmental Protection Laid Over by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/28/2022*James F. Gennaro City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/28/2022*James F. Gennaro City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available

Int. No. 239-A

 

By Council Members Gennaro, Dinowitz, Stevens, Yeger, Restler, Krishnan, Nurse, Sanchez, Schulman, Cabán, Farías, Abreu, Bottcher, Riley, Avilés, Ossé, Ayala, Holden, Hanif, Gutiérrez, Richardson Jordan, Ung, Louis, Brewer, Narcisse, Hudson and Velázquez

 

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

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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