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This bill would require the office of alternative energy to post and maintain links on its website to information regarding the installation of green roofs and other resources and materials regarding green roof systems.

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Int. No. 1031-A

 

By Council Members Espinal, The Speaker (Council Member Johnson), Constantinides, Levine, Yeger, Ampry-Samuel, Cohen, Rivera, Lander, Kallos, Chin, Brannan, Gibson, Menchaca, Ayala, King, Rosenthal and Levin

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to posting information regarding green roofs on the website of the department of buildings

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1. Section 28-103.30 of the New York city administrative code, as added by local law 196 for the year 2017, is renumbered section 28-103.29.1. 

§ 2. Sections 28-103.31, 28-103.31.2 and 28-103.31.3 of the New York city administrative code, as added by local law 233 for the year 2017, are renumbered sections 28-103.33, 28-103.33.2 and 28-103.33.3, respectively.

§ 3.  Section 28-103.31.1 of the New York city administrative code, as added by local law 233 for the year 2017, is amended to read as follows:

§ [28-103.31.1 Definition] 28-103.33.1 Definitions. As used in this section, the [term "alternative energy project” means construction] following terms have the following meaning:

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY PROJECT.  Construction work on a building[, as such term is defined in section 28-101.5 of the administrative code,] that will result in such building having at least 50 kilowatts of alternative energy capacity installed onsite from:

    1.     A qualified energy resource, as such term is defined in section 45 of title 26 of the United States code; or

    2.     A source that is determined to be renewable by the commissioner or the head of another agency designated by the mayor.

GREEN ROOF SYSTEM. See section 1502.1 of the New York city building code.

§ 4. Section 28-103.31.4 of the New York city administrative code, as added by local law 233 for the year 2017, is amended to read as follows:

§ [28-103.31.4] 28-103.33.4 Posting of information. The office of alternative energy shall maintain a website and shall post on such website the contact information for such office and a statement indicating that any person may contact such office if such person has a comment, question or complaint with respect to such office.

 

§ 28-103.33.4.1 Information regarding installation of green roof systems. The office of alternative energy shall further post and maintain links on its website to information regarding the installation of green roof systems and other resources and materials regarding green roof systems.

 

§ 5. This local law takes effect 120 days after it becomes law, except that the commissioner of buildings may take such measures as are necessary for the implementation of this local law, including the promulgation of rules, before such date.

 

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