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File #: Int 0874-2018    Version: * Name: Lead Package - Improving interagency cooperation, and issuing stop work orders, in connection with lead paint and construction work.
Type: Introduction Status: Laid Over in Committee
File created: 5/9/2018 In control: Committee on Housing and Buildings
On agenda: 5/9/2018 Final action:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to improving interagency cooperation, and issuing stop work orders, in connection with lead paint and construction work
Sponsors: Margaret S. Chin, Ritchie J. Torres, Laurie A. Cumbo, Ben Kallos
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 874, 2. Int. No. 874, 3. May 9, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files, 4. Committee Report 9/27/18
Int. No. 874

By Council Members Chin, Torres, Cumbo and Kallos

Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to improving interagency cooperation, and issuing stop work orders, in connection with lead paint and construction work
Body

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:


Section 1. Subdivision c of section 24-223 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law 113 for the year 2005, is amended to read as follows:
(c) If after hours work at the site is not being performed in compliance with such plan or where no plan is in effect, or the department or the agency issuing such authorization[,] knows of any outstanding lead-based paint hazard or violation of law relating to lead-based paint safety, including article 14 of subchapter 2 of chapter 2 of title 27 of this code or article 173 of the health code, the department or agency issuing such authorization at the request of the commissioner or on its own account[,] may take appropriate action, including but not limited to the refusal to renew such after hours authorization.
? 2. Section 27-2056.13 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 1 for the year 2004, is amended to read as follows:
? 27-2056.13 Transmittal of Violations to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and Department of Buildings. a. Notice to the department of health and mental hygiene. The department shall send a notice which shall be addressed to the dwelling unit in the multiple dwelling, when a dwelling unit is identified, for which a violation of this article was issued. Such notice shall include a telephone number for the department of health and mental hygiene. The department shall also refer to the department of health and mental hygiene the address of the unit in the multiple dwelling for which such violation was issued, the name of the complainant, if any, and the complainant's telepho...

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