The one where a bill to protect seniors' tax breaks sparked a bipartisan 'aye on all except 2231' revolt

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A Local Law in relation to the establishment of a plan for COVID-19 vaccination of homebound seniors, reporting on such plan, and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof

Int 2225-A tells the health commissioner to build and publish a COVID-19 vaccination plan for homebound seniors, prioritizing those 75 and older at the highest risk of hospitalization and death, and to report implementation to the council every two months.

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to an annual report on the progress of the Brooklyn Navy Yard master plan

Int 1839-A puts the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation on an annual reporting clock, requiring it to detail land-use master-plan progress to both the mayor and the council speaker so the city can keep oversight of the long-term development.

A Local Law in relation to conducting a study regarding the feasibility of constructing a new wastewater treatment facility on Rikers Island

Int 1591-B orders DEP, working with sanitation, to study whether a new wastewater treatment plant could be built on Rikers Island, weighing capacity, divertible flow, and methane-recovery potential, with public comment and a report due to the mayor, speaker, and public within three years.

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to capital commitment plans and capital project detail data reports

The amended bill (Int 2046-A) writes into law what the mayor already does in practice, issuing capital commitment plans and capital project detail reports, after the council found the charter never clearly separated the two reports' distinct requirements and timelines.

A Local Law in relation to extending to the 2021-22 assessment roll the renewal of certain residential property taxation exemptions received on the 2020-21 assessment roll for persons 65 years of age or over and persons with disabilities, and to provide for the repeal thereof

Int 2231-A makes the senior and disabled homeowner tax exemptions (SCHE/DHE) renew automatically, carving out only four cases where DOF can stop it: the owner died, sold the property, added a new owner to the deed, or no longer uses it as a primary residence.

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A Local Law to amend the New York city fire code, in relation to establishing fire safety provisions for film production locations and requiring production location fire safety managers for certain rigging, filming and production activities

Int 1849-A directs FDNY to set fire-safety provisions for certain film production locations and creates a new certificate of fitness for a production location fire safety manager, spelling out when a shoot needs FDNY inspection or supervision.

A Local Law to amend the New York city fire code, in relation to fire safety at film production locations and to providing the fire department and local firehouses with information about field conditions at film production locations

Int 1852-A requires anyone permitted to scout, rig, or film to hand FDNY the set blueprints in advance, and tells FDNY and the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment to build interagency protocols covering firehouse notification, permit access, and egress and extinguisher upkeep.

Preconsidered L.U. No. 720

Preconsidered L.U. No. 721

Resolution calling on the United States Department of Homeland Security to halt all deportation proceedings for the length of the COVID-19 pandemic, as a means of restricting the global spread of this disease.

Council member Eugene's resolution calls on the Department of Homeland Security to halt deportation proceedings during the COVID-19 pandemic to limit the spread of the disease.

Resolution calling on the United States Department of Homeland Security to place a moratorium on all removal proceedings for employment-based status holders that suffered a loss of employment during or due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The resolution urges DHS to place a moratorium on all removal proceedings for employment-based status holders who lost their jobs because of the pandemic.

Resolution calling on the United States Congress to pass, and the President to sign, legislation that would permit employment-based status holders to retain lawful status, after loss of employment, if such loss was related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The resolution calls on Congress and the president to let employment-based visa holders keep lawful status after pandemic-related job loss, granting temporary work and residency authorization.

Resolution calling on the United States Congress to pass, and the President to sign, legislation that would provide immigration relief for family members who derive lawful immigration status from a frontline worker who passed away due to COVID-19.

The resolution presses the federal government for immigration relief for the family members of frontline health-profession workers who died of COVID-19.

Resolution calling upon the New York City Department of Education to provide families of children with disabilities the necessary training and equipment to properly enable distance learning.

Council member Farah Louis's resolution calls on the Department of Education to make remote learning genuinely effective for students with disabilities and to train and equip parents to support distance learning.

16th Avenue Rezoning

42-01 28th Avenue Rezoning

with 1 related matter · LU 0721-2021