Proposed Int. No. 358-A
By Council Members Rosenthal and Rivera
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring a color photograph of designated building janitors in buildings with multiple dwellings
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subdivision c of section 27-2053 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
c. The owner of a multiple dwelling or his or her managing agent in control shall post and maintain in such dwelling a legible sign, conspicuously displayed, containing the janitor’s name, address (including apartment number), current color photograph, and telephone number. A new identification sign shall be posted and maintained within five days following a change of janitor. Such photograph of the janitor shall meet the following requirements:
(1) The dimensions of such photograph must be five inches by three inches;
(2) Such photograph must be a recent and recognizable photograph of only the individual janitor;
(3) Such photograph must be a front-facing image of only the janitor’s head and shoulders;
(4) Such image must be in focus;
(5) The janitor must not be wearing sunglasses or other tinted eyewear; and
(6) The janitor must not be wearing a hat or hood in such photograph.
§ 2. This local law shall take effect immediately.
JCH/GZ/CCF
LS# 8
LS# 3408/Int. No. 780/2015
10/10/2018 5:43pm