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File #: Int 1013-2018    Version: * Name: Requiring letter grades for food service establishments operated in schools.
Type: Introduction Status: Committee
File created: 6/28/2018 In control: Committee on Health
On agenda: 6/28/2018 Final action:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring letter grades for food service establishments operated in schools, and to repeal section 23-702 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 112 of 2017, in relation to the results of inspections of food service establishments operated in schools
Sponsors: Rafael Salamanca, Jr., Kalman Yeger , Robert F. Holden, Joseph C. Borelli
Indexes: Agency Rule-making Required
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 1013, 2. Int. No. 1013, 3. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 6-28-18
Int. No. 1013

By Council Members Salamanca, Yeger, Holden and Borelli

Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring letter grades for food service establishments operated in schools, and to repeal section 23-702 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 112 of 2017, in relation to the results of inspections of food service establishments operated in schools
Body

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:


Section 1. Chapter 15 of title 17 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 17-1506 as follows:
? 17-1506 Sanitary inspection grading for school food service establishments. a. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the term "school food service establishment" means a cafeteria or kitchen in a school that is subject to the provisions of article 81 of title 24 of the New York city health code.
b. The department shall establish and implement a system for grading and classifying inspection results for each school food service establishment using letters to identify and represent a school food service establishment's degree of compliance with laws and rules that require such school food service establishment to operate in a sanitary manner to protect public health. Where practicable, such system shall be implemented in a manner consistent with the implementation of the letter grading program established by the department for food service establishments pursuant to section 81.51 of the New York city health code.
? 2. Section 23-702 of chapter 7 of title 23 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 112 for the year 2017, is repealed.
? 3. Section 23-702 of chapter 7 of title 23 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by chapter 313 for the year 2017, is amended to read as follows:
? 23-702 [School cafeteria and kitchen insp...

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