The New York City Council - File #: Int 0992-2018

• File #: Int 0992-2018
• Version: *
• Name: Monitoring power plants performance.
• Type: Introduction
• Status: Committee
• File created: 6/28/2018
• In control: Committee on Environmental Protection
• On agenda: 6/28/2018
• Title: A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to monitoring power plants performance
• Sponsors: Costa G. Constantinides

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/28/2018	*	City Council	Referred to Comm by Council
6/28/2018	*	City Council	Introduced by Council

Int. No. 992

By Council Member Constantinides

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to monitoring power plants performance

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. Chapter 1 of the New York city charter is amended by adding a new section 20-f to read as follows:

20-f. Monitor power plant performance. 1. The office of long-term planning and sustainability shall track all department of environmental conservation reports on Title V power plants including, but not limited to, draft and final permit issuance, permit comment periods, permit renewals, permit compliance and whether any permit is not in attainment for any criteria pollutant. 

2. When any power plant is not in compliance with its permits when renewal for that permit is being considered, the office of long term planning and sustainability shall submit comments on the proposed renewal including proposed technical improvements, suggested mitigation measures or recommendations respecting continued operation.

§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.

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