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City Council · Thursday, January 23, 2020 · 1h 13m
The one where the Council passed a sweeping lead-paint package and split over forcing stores to take cash
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At the 01/23/2020 Stated Meeting, the Council passed a major lead-paint package (soil-lead testing, lead in pregnant persons, and amendments to Local Law 1 of 2004) that Levin called the inflection point of a 25-year fight. The day's clash was Int 1281-2018 forcing retailers to accept cash to protect 780,000 underbanked New Yorkers: Torres, Levin and Menchaca championed it as fairness, while Yeger and Matteo warned of $1,000 fines crushing small businesses. The Council also launched the municipal-voting-rights bill, adopted a Holocaust Remembrance Day resolution, and honored MLK and the Lunar
From the room
“president of Museum Korean American Heritage," "and he's also she's also a former president of Korean American Association”
— Peter A. Koo
“All items on today's general order calendar are adopted by a vote of 46 in the affirmative, 0 negative”
— Laurie A. Cumbo
“It's shocking that in 2020, children and families in New York City are still being exposed to poisonous levels of lead.”
— Carlina Rivera
“resolution recognizing 01/27/2020" as Holocaust Remembrance Day and the week beginning on 01/27/2020”
— Laurie A. Cumbo
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The decisions
602Int 1785-2019Approved
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to health insurance coverage for the surviving family members of certain deceased employees of the city of New York
03Int 1281-2018Approved
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting food stores and retail establishments from refusing to accept payment in cash
Roll-call vote
43 · 3
Adrienne E. AdamsAlan N. MaiselAlicka Ampry-Samuel Andrew CohenBarry S. GrodenchikBen KallosBill PerkinsCarlina Rivera Carlos MenchacaChaim M. DeutschCorey D. JohnsonCosta G. ConstantinidesDaniel Dromm Diana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsEric A. UlrichFarah N. LouisFernando Cabrera Francisco P. MoyaHelen K. RosenthalI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronJames G. Van BramerJoseph C. BorelliJustin L. BrannanKalman Yeger Karen KoslowitzKeith Powers Laurie A. CumboMargaret S. ChinMark Gjonaj Mark LevineMark TreygerMathieu EugenePaul A. VallonePeter A. KooRafael L. Espinal, Jr.Ritchie J. TorresRobert E. Cornegy, Jr.Robert F. HoldenRory I. LancmanRuben Diaz, Sr.Stephen T. LevinSteven MatteoVanessa L. GibsonYdanis A. Rodriguez
04Int 1408-2019Approved
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to affordable retail space in financially assisted development projects, and to provide for the expiration of the provisions relating thereto
Roll-call vote
44 · 2
Adrienne E. AdamsAlan N. MaiselAlicka Ampry-Samuel Andrew CohenBarry S. GrodenchikBen KallosBill PerkinsCarlina Rivera Carlos MenchacaChaim M. DeutschCorey D. JohnsonCosta G. ConstantinidesDaniel Dromm Diana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsEric A. UlrichFarah N. LouisFernando Cabrera Francisco P. MoyaHelen K. RosenthalI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronJames G. Van BramerJoseph C. BorelliJustin L. BrannanKalman Yeger Karen KoslowitzKeith Powers Laurie A. CumboMargaret S. ChinMark Gjonaj Mark LevineMark TreygerMathieu EugenePaul A. VallonePeter A. KooRafael L. Espinal, Jr.Ritchie J. TorresRobert E. Cornegy, Jr.Robert F. HoldenRory I. LancmanRuben Diaz, Sr.Stephen T. LevinSteven MatteoVanessa L. GibsonYdanis A. Rodriguez
05T2018-1849Approved
Commissioner of Deeds
06Int 1857-2020Decided
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to signs posted on park entrances that are visible at night
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Questions & answers
Eric Ulrich: During the roll call, CM Ulrich votes yes on all land use call-ups and asks the chair's permission for unanimous consent to vote yes on all coupled general orders and items on the calendar
Corey D. Johnson: Asking whether retiring staffer Cheryl King Lawson is present in the chamber
Citations & precedent
Local Law 1 of 2004 (Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act) · Corey D. Johnson
Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations (40 CFR) · Corey D. Johnson
18 U.S.C. § 611 (voting by aliens) · Ydanis A. Rodriguez
Procedure
- Other
- 1:17 p.m.
- 3:43 p.m.
- Cumbo thanks Dr. Nakagaki and invites CM Chin to spread the invocation on the record — Laurie A. Cumbo
+12 more procedural steps
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The people
On the dais · 5
Andy L. KingBrad S. LanderDeborah L. RoseRafael Salamanca, Jr.Antonio Reynoso
Public testimony: 1 in favor
Practitioners & applicants
Ydanis A. Rodriguez · Peter A. Koo · Inez D. Barron · Stephen T. Levin · Rev. Dr. T. Kenjitsu Nakagaki · City Clerk (unnamed) · Fernando Cabrera · Mark Gjonaj · Margaret S. Chin · Mark Treyger
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