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Currently, the Mayor’s Office of Contract Services operates a Public Access Center that provides access to the VENDEX system. This bill would require that access to this system be available to the public through the City’s website.

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Int. No. 1324-A

 

By Council Members Lander, Vacca, Palma, Menchaca, Chin, Cohen, Dromm, Levin and Kallos

 

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to requiring information about city contracts and contractors to be available online for public access

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1. Subdivision d of Section 1064 of the New York city charter is amended to read as follows:

d. The information on contracts and contractors shall be computerized to the extent feasible. The computerized information shall be stored in a manner which allows for meaningful read-only access to such information by the agency name, contractor name, contract category, and contract number included in prior notices published in the City Record pursuant to section three hundred twenty-five. At least one computer terminal shall be available for such access in the central place established by the mayor pursuant to subdivision a of this section, and such access shall also be provided to the public through the City’s website.

§2. This local law takes effect January 1, 2019.

 

ENB/ARP

LS # 8431

4/11/17