AGENCY TESTIMONY
Response to Intro 949 on containerization at large buildings
0:18:31
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31 sec
Commissioner Tisch addresses Intro 949, sponsored by Public Advocate Williams, which calls for containerization of waste at certain large buildings.
- Acknowledges that containerization is the right idea, but states that the current form of the bill is not the right approach
- Mentions that DSNY is moving forward with a more fully developed citywide containerization plan
- Indicates ongoing communication with the Public Advocate about aligning the bill with DSNY's work
Jessica Tisch
0:18:31
The next bill, intro 949, sponsored by public advocate Williams, has been reintroduced over a period of several years and calls for containerization of waste at certain large buildings.
0:18:44
Containerization is absolutely the right idea, but this bill in its current form is not the right approach.
0:18:51
As you all know, we are moving forward with a more fully developed citywide containerization plan, and I am in touch with the public advocate about aligning his bill with our work.