AGENCY TESTIMONY
Overview of Intro 928: Cool pavement pilot project
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Margaret Forgione addresses Intro 928, which proposes a pilot project on the use of cool pavement in partnership with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. She expresses support for the bill's intent and outlines DOT's current efforts in addressing heat vulnerability.
- Explains that the administration shares the council's goal of enhancing resiliency and addressing heat vulnerability
- Indicates support for the bill's intent
- Mentions that DOT is already taking steps to enhance resiliency and address heat-related issues
Margaret Forgione
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Next, intro 928 sponsored by council member nurse.
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This bill would require DOT in partnership with DOHMH to conduct a pilot on the use of cool pavement.
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This Administration shares the council's goal of enhancing resiliency and addressing heat vulnerability throughout New York City, and we support the bills intent.
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DOT is already taking a number of steps to enhance resiliency and to address heat.