The New York City Council - File #: Int 1107-2018

• File #: Int 1107-2018
• Version: *
• Name: Requiring contractors to prepare and submit tenant protection plans, and to repeal section 28-104.8.4 of the administrative code.
• Type: Introduction
• Status: Committee
• File created: 9/12/2018
• In control: Committee on Housing and Buildings
• On agenda: 9/12/2018
• Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring contractors to prepare and submit tenant protection plans, and to repeal section 28-104.8.4 of the administrative code of the city of New York, relating to requiring architects or engineers to prepare such plans
• Sponsors: Helen K. Rosenthal

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/12/2018	*	City Council	Referred to Comm by Council
9/12/2018	*	City Council	Introduced by Council

Int. No. 1107

By Council Member Rosenthal

Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring contractors to prepare and submit tenant protection plans, and to repeal section 28-104.8.4 of the administrative code of the city of New York, relating to requiring architects or engineers to prepare such plans
Body

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:


Section 1. Section 28-104.8.4 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by local law number 154 for the year 2017, is REPEALED and a new section 28-104.8.4 is added to read as follows:
? 28-104.8.4 Reserved.
? 2. Article 105 of chapter 1 of title 28 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding new sections 28-105.13, 28-105.13.1, 28-105.13.2 and 28-105.13.3 to read as follows:
? 28-105.13 Tenant protection plan. An application for a permit to alter a building in which any dwelling unit will be occupied during construction shall include a tenant protection plan prepared by the applicant alone or in cooperation with the subcontractor retained to perform the work. Such plan shall contain a statement that the building contains dwelling units that will be occupied during construction and shall indicate in sufficient detail the specific units that are or may be occupied during construction, the means and methods to be employed to safeguard the safety and health of the occupants throughout the construction, including, where applicable, details such as temporary fire-rated assemblies, opening protectives, or dust containment procedures. Such means and methods shall be described with particularity and in no case shall terms such as "code compliant," "approved," "legal," "protected in accordance with law" or similar terms be used as a substitute for such description. The elements of the tenant protection plan may vary depending on the nature and scope of the work but at a minimum shall make detailed and...