File #: Int 0310-2024    Version: * Name: Penalties for improper collection or disposal of waste by mobile food vendors.
Type: Introduction Status: Committee
Committee: Committee on Health
On agenda: 2/28/2024
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to penalties for improper collection or disposal of waste by mobile food vendors
Sponsors: Francisco P. Moya, Lynn C. Schulman, Sandra Ung
Council Member Sponsors: 3
Summary: This bill would codify in the administrative code the existing health code penalty schedule for food vendors who improperly collect or dispose of their waste. The civil penalty would be of $200 for the first and second violation, $250 for a third violation, and $500 for a fourth or subsequent violation within any two-year period.
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 310, 2. Int. No. 310, 3. February 28, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 4. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 2-28-24

Int. No. 310

 

By Council Members Moya, Schulman and Ung

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to penalties for improper collection or disposal of waste by mobile food vendors

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1. Chapter 15 of title 17 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 17-1519 to read as follows:

§ 17-1519 Mobile food vending unit waste collection and disposal. a. A mobile food vending unit permittee or licensee shall comply with the requirements set forth in section 89.25 of the health code regarding waste collection and disposal, or any successor provision.

b. A mobile food vending unit permittee or licensee that violates this section shall be subject to a civil penalty of, for violations committed in any 2 year period:

1. $200 for the first and second violation;

2. $250 for the third violation; and

3. $500 for the fourth or any subsequent violation.

§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.

 

Session 13

LS #8152

7/27/23

 

Session 12

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LS #8152

7/27/23 12:55pm