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A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to construction site lighting.

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May 19, 2014
City Council
Recved from Mayor by Council
May 19, 2014
Mayor
Signed Into Law by Mayor
May 19, 2014
Mayor
Hearing Held by Mayor
Apr 29, 2014
City Council
Fail
Sent to Mayor by Council

Apr 29, 2014
City Council
Pass
Approved by Council

Affirmative

Excused

Apr 29, 2014
Committee on Housing and Buildings
Hearing Held by Committee
Apr 29, 2014
Committee on Housing and Buildings
Amendment Proposed by Comm
Apr 29, 2014
Committee on Housing and Buildings
Amended by Committee
Apr 29, 2014
Committee on Housing and Buildings
Pass
Approved by Committee

Affirmative

Absent

Apr 10, 2014
City Council
Referred to Comm by Council
Apr 10, 2014
City Council
Introduced by Council
Apr 2, 2014
Committee on Housing and Buildings
Hearing on P-C Item by Comm
Apr 2, 2014
Committee on Housing and Buildings
P-C Item Laid Over by Comm
Int. No. 263-A
 
By Council Members Levin, Chin, Rose, Arroyo, Constantinides, Lander and Mealy
 
 
A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to construction site lighting.
 
 
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
 
Section 1. Section 3303.2.3 of the New York city building code is amended by adding a new section 3303.2.3.1 to read as follows:
3303.2.3.1 Temporary lighting for construction sites. Temporary lighting for construction sites shall use high-efficacy lamps with the following minimum efficacies:
 
1.      60 lumens per watt for lamps over 40 watts;
2.      50 lumens per watt for lamps over 15 watts but less than or equal to 40 watts; and
 
3.      40 lumens per watt for lamps 15 watts or less.
 
§2. This local law shall take effect October 1, 2014, except that the commissioner of buildings shall take such measures as are necessary for its implementation.
Int. 1182-2013
LS # 262
4/21/2014 10:38PM