01Int 0136-2022INT 0136-2022Approved
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the capabilities of community-based organizations to provide language services to support city services
Passed Contracts Chair Julie Won's Int 136-B, requiring a designated agency to survey community-based organizations on their language-services capacity and report findings plus barrier-removal steps within one year.
02Res 0451-2022RES 0451-2022Approved
Block 1072, p/o Lot 24 (Tentative Lot 1002
Adopted Justin Brannan's preconsidered resolution amending a prior tax exemption for one Hell's Kitchen building, paired with a transparency measure on funding designations.
Roll-call vote
Approved, By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
03Int 0382-2022INT 0382-2022Approved
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring certain agencies to publish guidance on responding to settlement offers, translate such guidance into the designated citywide languages, and notify settlement offer recipients about such guidance
Gale Brewer's Int 382-A passed, requiring DCWP and DOHMH settlement offers to small businesses to carry a multilingual notice with a QR code , translated into every designated citywide language , pointing owners to plain-language guidance on how to respond.
Roll-call vote
Approved By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
04Int 0697-2022INT 0697-2022Approved
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing supplemental language access services in connection with temporary language needs
Adopted Ung's Int 697-A, requiring the language services coordinator to list newly arriving populations' primary languages after conflicts or disasters and agencies to translate and interpret urgent food and shelter assistance in those languages.
Roll-call vote
Approved By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
05Int 0700-2022INT 0700-2022Approved
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to translation services for compliance materials
Int 700-A passed, requiring agencies to translate commonly distributed enforcement documents , like the plain-language summaries handed to small businesses , into all 10 designated citywide languages.
Roll-call vote
Approved By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
06Int 0681-2022INT 0681-2022Approved
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to workforce development for persons with disabilities
Adopted Int 681-A, directing SBS, the Mayor's talent office, and the office for people with disabilities to jointly build a publicized workforce program for people with disabilities and expand NYC at Work with an online employer-jobseeker matching tool.
Roll-call vote
Approved By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
07Int 0682-2022INT 0682-2022Approved
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring agencies to develop a five-year accessibility plan
Council Member Lee's Int 682-A passed, requiring the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities to produce five-year accessibility plans with every city agency by March 14, 2024.
Roll-call vote
Approved By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
Conditions
- Each agency's five-year accessibility plan must be devised no later than 03/14/2024
08Int 0174-2022INT 0174-2022Approved
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on park capital expenditures
Passed Int 174-A, Parks Chair Shekar Krishnan's bill forcing the Parks capital tracker to post more detail on each project, including delay reasons, cost overruns, funding sources, and completion timelines.
Roll-call vote
Approved By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
09Int 0680-2022INT 0680-2022Approved
A Local Law in relation to a survey to determine the feasibility of creating small parks and green spaces on public streets with dead ends and vacant city-owned land near streets with dead ends
Approved Krishnan's Int 680-A, ordering agencies to survey dead ends, highway shoulders, and vacant city land , prioritizing environmental justice communities , for tree planting, bioswales, or small parks, with the survey due April 1, 2024.
Roll-call vote
Approved By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
Conditions
- Green-space feasibility survey must be completed by 04/01/2024 with analysis of each site's condition and feasibility of trees, vegetation, bioswales, or small parks
10Int 0842-2022INT 0842-2022Approved
A Local Law in relation to requiring the department of parks and recreation to develop a strategy to reduce the duration of its capital projects
Krishnan's Int 842-A passed, requiring the Parks Department to deliver a strategy by December 1, 2023 to cut capital project durations by at least 25%.
Roll-call vote
Approved By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
Conditions
- Parks Department capital-project-reduction strategy must be submitted no later than 12/01/2023
11Int 0630-2022INT 0630-2022Approved
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the tracking of street cleaning operations online
Int 630-A passed, mandating GPS on every DSNY street sweeper plus a public website tracking completed cleanings and biannual public reports for two years.
Roll-call vote
Approved By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
12Int 0699-2022INT 0699-2022Approved
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to enhancing language access for small business owners, and to repeal a related definition in section 17-1501 of such code
Sandra Ung's Int 699-A passed, mandating translation of the business owners bill of rights and food-service code of conduct, annual reporting on bilingual inspectors, and OATH translations of written decisions on request.
Roll-call vote
Approved By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
13M 0102-2022Approved
Communication from the Mayor – Submitting the name of James Van Bramer to the Council for its advice and consent regarding his appointment to the New York City Public Design Commission, pursuant to Sections 31 and 851 of the City Charter.
James Van Bramer was confirmed as a member of the NYC Public Design Commission.
Roll-call vote
Approved, By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
14M 0101-2022Approved
Communication from the Mayor – Submitting the name of Isabel Castilla to the Council for its advice and consent regarding her appointment to the New York City Public Design Commission, pursuant to Sections 31 and 851 of the City Charter.
Confirmed Isabel Castilla's appointment to the NYC Public Design Commission.
Roll-call vote
Approved, By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).