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Council Member Mercedes Narcisse introduces Intro 992
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Council Member Mercedes Narcisse introduces Intro 992, aimed at enhancing transparency and accountability in gun violence prevention efforts.
- Bill requires Mayor's Office for Neighborhood Safety and the Prevention of Gun Violence to publish detailed information about service providers under the crisis management system
- Legislation mandates clear explanation of criteria for selecting service providers
- Requires timely notifications to council members, community boards, and local NYPD precincts about service provider selections or contract non-renewals
- Calls for annual report on progress towards office and service provider goals
- Narcisse emphasizes bill's importance in making the city safer and supporting organizations
Mercedes Narcisse
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Thank you, madam, majority.
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I wanna say thank you to my intern and Madison, Najid, and of course, Jadana Wudolph, that's here with us too.
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And all of you guys, you make the future look brighter.
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So I appreciate you being here.
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Today, I am proud to introduce Andrew I mean, to Andrew to ensure 992, aim at enhancing transparency and accountability.
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And community involvement in our efforts to prevent gun violence and promote overall safety in our neighborhoods.
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This is so important to me.
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This bill will require that the mayor's office for neighborhood safety and the prevention of gun violence publish detailed information about service provider organization under the crisis management system.
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It ensures that the criteria used for selecting these providers are clearly explained and accessible to the public.
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Additionally, this legislation requires timely notifications to relevant council members.
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Count community boards and local NYPD presents whenever a service provider is selected or their contract is not renewed.
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This will ensure that all stakeholders are informed and can be effectively collaborate with these organizations.
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Finally, the bill calls for an annual report on the progress made towards the goal set by the office and its service provider.
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This will help us track our achievements, identify areas for improvement, and maintain the highest standards.
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Of accountability.
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I firmly believe that intro992 represent a crucial step in our ongoing commitment for making our city safer and supporting the organization.