Senate Bill S4263A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the imposition of New York city water and sewer rents on non-profit institutions

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S4263 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6948
Current Committee:
Senate Cities
Law Section:
New York City
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S3264, A6383
2019-2020: S4370
2021-2022: S5976
2023-2024: S4849

2015-S4263 - Summary

Relates to the imposition of New York city water and sewer rents on non-profit institutions.

2015-S4263 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4263 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4263

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 11, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities

AN ACT to amend chapter 696 of the laws of 1887, relating to the  estab-
  lishment  of  certain water charges for hospitals and charities in New
  York city, in relation to the imposition of New York  city  water  and
  sewer rents on non-profit institutions

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Chapter 696 of the laws of 1887, relating to the establish-
ment of certain water charges for hospitals and charities  in  New  York
city, is amended by adding a new section 4 to read as follows:
  S  4.  BEFORE  THE  CITY OF NEW YORK IMPOSES SEWER RENT CHARGES ON ANY
HOSPITAL OR UNIVERSITY, WHICH HAS AN EVAPORATIVE WATER COOLED COOLING OR
HEATING SYSTEM, AND WHERE THE CITY HAS HAD ACTIVE OR CONSTRUCTIVE  KNOW-
LEDGE  OF  THE  EXISTENCE  OF  SUCH SYSTEM, AND THE CITY HAS NOT GRANTED
COOLING TOWER CREDITS THE ENTIRE PERIOD SINCE  INSTALLATION  ("CREDITS")
FOR  SUCH  SYSTEM,  THE  HOSPITAL  OR UNIVERSITY SHALL INSTALL A COOLING
TOWER METER, IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY REGULATIONS, AND  THEN  FOR  A  ONE
MONTH  PERIOD  AN  AVERAGE DAILY FLOW (ADF) WILL BE DETERMINED. THE CITY
SHALL MEASURE AND RECORD THE ADF AND THEN USE SUCH ADF UTILIZING TYPICAL
PROCESSES FOR SUCH CALCULATIONS, COVERING THE PERIODS FOR WHICH  CREDITS
WERE  NOT  GRANTED,  TO ESTABLISH THE AMOUNT OF THE CREDIT TO BE GRANTED
FOR THE RELEVANT PERIOD, BEGINNING WITH THE DATE  FROM  WHICH  THE  CITY
FIRST  HAD ACTIVE OR CONSTRUCTIVE KNOWLEDGE OF SUCH SYSTEM. IN ADDITION,
ANY INTEREST CHARGES PREVIOUSLY ASSESSED RELATING TO THESE CHARGES TO BE
REMOVED UNDER THIS CHAPTER, SHALL ALSO  BE  REMOVED  RETROACTIVELY.  THE
TIME  PERIOD  FOR  WHICH THE ADF CAN APPLY SHALL NOT BE MORE THAN TWENTY
YEARS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09689-01-5


              

2015-S4263A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6948
Current Committee:
Senate Cities
Law Section:
New York City
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S3264, A6383
2019-2020: S4370
2021-2022: S5976
2023-2024: S4849

2015-S4263A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the imposition of New York city water and sewer rents on non-profit institutions.

2015-S4263A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4263A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 4263--A
    Cal. No. 879

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 11, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities -- reported favora-
  bly from said committee, ordered to first and second  report,  ordered
  to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place
  in the order of third reading

AN ACT in relation to providing cooling tower credits

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Any hospital that was fully metered to the satisfaction  of
the  city  of New York department of environmental protection within the
previous five years shall be eligible for wastewater  allowances  during
that  period. The city shall calculate and grant such allowances for the
eligible period and issue cooling tower credits, if applicable.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09689-03-5


              

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