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Introduction of pre-considered intros and resolution
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Council Member Jim Gennaro introduces two pre-considered intros and a resolution that will be discussed during the hearing. These legislative items address various environmental concerns in New York City.
- First pre-considered intro: Requires DEP to develop a comprehensive stormwater plan and dashboard
- Second pre-considered intro: Requires DEP to establish a program transferring liability for engine idling violations to vehicle lessees
- Resolution: Calls upon New York State to create a permanent citywide voluntary buyout program to mitigate flood risk
Jim Gennaro
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Additionally, we'll be hearing 2 pre considered intros sponsored by myself, one that would require DEP to develop a comprehensive stormwater plan and dashboard, and another that would require DEP to establish a program that transfers liability from engine idling violations to lessees of vehicles.
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Additionally, we will hear a resolution, also sponsored by me, that calls upon New York State to create a permanent citywide voluntary buyout program to mitigate flood risk.