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File #: Int 0718-2018    Version: * Name: Providing e-mail and text message notifications regarding major transportation projects.
Type: Introduction Status: Committee
File created: 3/7/2018 In control: Committee on Transportation
On agenda: 3/7/2018 Final action:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing e-mail and text message notifications regarding major transportation projects
Sponsors: Jumaane D. Williams
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 718, 2. Int. No. 718, 3. March 7, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda

Int. No. 718

 

By Council Member Williams

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing e-mail and text message notifications regarding major transportation projects

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1. Section 19-101.2 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to add a new subdivision k to read as follows:

k. The department shall ensure that the website of the department or a website operated by the department of information technology and telecommunications permits individuals to sign up to receive text message and/or e-mail notifications relating to major transportation projects. Individuals shall be permitted to limit their receipt of such notifications by, at minimum, borough, street, and cross street. Affected council member(s) and community board(s) shall receive all notifications relating to major transportation projects, but shall be permitted to opt out.

§ 2. This local law takes effect 180 days after it becomes law.

 

KET 11/7/14  12:12PM

LS 2631/Int 584-2014

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