Legislation Details

File #: Int 1037-2018    Version: * Name: Notice for the removal of trees.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed (End of Session)
File created: 7/18/2018 In control: Committee on Parks and Recreation
On agenda: 7/18/2018 Final action: 12/31/2021
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to notice for the removal of trees
Sponsors: Barry S. Grodenchik, Kalman Yeger
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 1037, 2. Int. No. 1037, 3. July 18, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files, 4. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 7-18-18, 5. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - July 18, 2018

Int. No. 1037

By Council Members Grodenchik and Yeger

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to notice for the removal of trees

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 18 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 18-156 to read as follows:

§ 18-156 Notification of tree removal. Not less than 60 days prior to the commencement of any project that may require the removal of five or more trees by any city agency or any entity acting pursuant to a contract with a city agency, such city agency shall notify of such removal all community boards and the district offices of all council members in which such trees to be removed are located. Such notification shall be by electronic or regular mail and shall include, but need not be limited to, the estimated number of trees to be removed and the dates of the expected removal of such trees.

§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.

 

 

 

 

 

KS

LS 1061/Int 349/2014

LS 6677

5/24/18 12:45PM