Reducing sewer system backups.

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reducing sewer system backups

The local law amends Title 24 of the New York City Administrative Code, adding a new section a. 5. to 24-503 to require the maintenance measures needed to assure that sewage backups occur no more frequently that fifty per one hundred miles of sewer line, including quarterly cleaning for at least one year.