Q&A
Resource deployment in the 42nd Council District for snow removal
0:39:12
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Council Member Banks requests specific information on personnel and resources deployed for snow removal in the 42nd Council District. Acting Commissioner Lojan explains DSNY's staffing approach and promises to provide detailed information.
- DSNY staffs snow operations based on community board boundaries
- The commissioner offers to provide specific detailed information for the 42nd district
- DSNY reports high headcounts and equipment levels for the recent snow season
Chris Banks
0:39:12
And with the recent snowfall citywide, can you provide, specific numbers regarding personnel, resources deployed for the 42nd Council District, which covers the large landmass.
0:39:24
We gotta it's pretty spread it's pretty spread out.
0:39:27
What specific plans are in place to address the needs of this dish of my district and to ensure that the, the this the constituents of service?
Javier Lojan
0:39:35
So our the way we staff our snow operations, are by, you know, by our districts, which are community board boundaries.
0:39:43
Correct.
0:39:44
I can definitely get you a more specific detailed, information on the breakout that would encompass your your district.
0:39:52
But, yeah, I could just rest assured make you assured that we had one of the highest headcounts this year, and the equipment was, you know, one of the highest equipment we've had.
0:40:02
Fleet had it over so many years.
0:40:04
So, you know, I I I'm, confident that, you know, that you'll you'll be happy with the numbers.
Chris Banks
0:40:11
Thank you.
0:40:11
And and and, mister chair, if you can indulge me for one more minute so I can just
Shaun Abreu
0:40:15
No problem.