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Council Meeting

City Council

May 5, 20161:30 PMCouncil Chambers - City Hall

The NYC City Council met on May 5, 2016 and discussed 53 bills. 21 bills were approved, including "Zoning, Sidewalk café, 114 Nassau Ave, Brooklyn (20165363 TCK)" and "Congress to add an amendment to the Constitution directly negating the language of Article 1, Section two, Paragraph 3, known as the “three-fifths clause”.". 30 were referred to committee.

Agenda

Roll Call
Invocation
Adoption of Minutes
Messages & Papers from the Mayor
Communications from City, County & Borough Offices
Petitions and Communications

Legislation

53 bills discussed — 21 approved, 30 referred to committee, 1 introduced, 1 other

Requiring notice on former poll sites.

Int 0062-2014

Plastic Bag Bill - Reducing the use of carryout bags.

Int 0209-2014

Civil and criminal penalties for building code violations resulting from certain work done in response to a natural or man-made disaster.

Int 0448-2014

Providing e-mail and text message notifications to NYC voters.

Int 0463-2014

Allow early voting in New York State (A.8582-A and S.3813-B)

Res 0553-2015

Ceating an online voter information portal allowing absentee voters to track the status of their absentee application and ballot.

Int 0659-2015

Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2015. (H.R. 1217)

Res 0853-2015

Amending the Election Law to establish same-day and online voter registration.

Res 0848-2015

Repealing licensure of operators of motion-picture projecting machines.

Int 1006-2015

Violations received after a disaster.

Int 1037-2015

Safeguards against wrongful convictions by requiring law enforcement to implement evidence-based eyewitness identification procedures and recording of custodial interrogations.

Res 0979-2016

Congress to add an amendment to the Constitution directly negating the language of Article 1, Section two, Paragraph 3, known as the “three-fifths clause”.

Res 1001-2016

Recognizing March 5th as “Three-Fifths Clause Awareness Day” to be officially observed each year in NYC.

Res 1000-2016

Oppose the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2015 (H.R.923/S.498) and the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2015 (H.R.402)

Res 1024-2016

Creating a commission on gender equity.

Int 1137-2016

Planning, Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens (C 050319 MMQ)

LU 0358-2016

LU 358 - Planning, Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens (C 050319 MMQ)

Res 1065-2016

Approve and ratify the resulting constitutional amendment, to establish no-excuse absentee voting. (A.2644)

Res 1061-2016

LU 359 - 810 River Avenue, Bronx

Res 1063-2016

LU 360 - Calvary Baptist Church Senior Housing, Queens

Res 1064-2016

Zoning, Sidewalk café, 114 Nassau Ave, Brooklyn (20165363 TCK)

M 0406-2016

Commissioner of Deeds

T2014-0002

Submitting certificate setting forth the maximum amount of debt and reserves which the City, and the NYC Municipal Water Finance Authority, may soundly incur for capital projects for FY'17 and the ensuing 3 fiscal years,

M 0405-2016

Documents

Meeting AgendaPDF

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Meeting Agenda

5/4/2016

Meeting Minutes

5/4/2016