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File #: Int 1031-2018    Version: * Name: Posting information regarding green roofs on the website of the office of alternative energy.
Type: Introduction Status: Committee
File created: 7/18/2018 In control: Committee on Environmental Protection
On agenda: 7/18/2018 Final action:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to posting information regarding green roofs on the website of the office of alternative energy
Sponsors: Rafael L. Espinal, Jr., Costa G. Constantinides, Mark Levine, Kalman Yeger , Alicka Ampry-Samuel
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 1031, 2. Int. No. 1031, 3. July 18, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files

Int. No. 1031

 

By Council Members Espinal, Constantinides, Levine, Yeger and Ampry-Samuel

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to posting information regarding green roofs on the website of the office of alternative energy

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1. Sections 28-103.31 of the New York city administrative code, as added by local law 233 for the year 2017, is renumbered to be section 28-103.32.

§ 2.  Section 28-103.31.1 of the New York city administrative code, as added by local law 233 for the year 2017, is renumbered as section 28-103.32.1 and amended to read as follows:

§ 28-103.32.1 Definition. As used in this section, the following terms have the following meaning:

[term "alternative] Alternative energy project["]. The term “alternative energy project” means construction work on a building, as such term is defined in section 28-101.5 of the administrative code, that will result in such building having at least 50 kilowatts of alternative energy capacity installed onsite from:

    1. A qualified energy resource, as such term is defined in section 45 of title 26 of the United States code; or

    2. A source that is determined to be renewable by the commissioner or the head of another agency designated by the mayor.

Green roof. The term “green roof” means a living vegetative system partially or wholly covering a roof.

§ 3. Sections 28-103.31.2 and 28-103.31.3 of the New York city administrative code, as added by local law 233 for the year 2017, are renumbered to be, respectively, sections 28-103.32.2 and 28-103.32.3.

§ 4. Section 28-103.31.4 of the New York city administrative code, as added by local law 233 for the year 2017, is renumbered as section 28-103.32.4 and amended to read as follows:

§ 28-103.32.4 Posting of information. a. The office of alternative energy shall maintain a website and shall post on such website the contact information for such office and a statement indicating that any person may contact such office if such person has a comment, question or complaint with respect to such office.

b. The office of alternative energy shall further post and maintain links on its website to information regarding the installation of green roofs and other resources and materials regarding green roofs.

 

§ 5. This local law takes effect on the same date that local law 233 for the year 2017 becomes effective.

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