This bill would require the Fire Department to submit an annual report to the Council on manhole fires and explosions to which they responded.
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Int. No. 843
By Council Members Richards and Constantinides
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to increasing transparency around manhole fires and explosions
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 15 of the administrative code of the City of New York is amended to add a new section 15-131 to read as follows:
§ 15-131 Reporting on manhole fires and explosions. No later than October 1 of each year, the department shall submit a report to the council on the number of manhole fire and manhole explosion complaints responded to by the department, disaggregated by council district.
§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.
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