Senate Bill S4544A

Signed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Requires the department of environmental conservation to notify any community board in New York city of any new brownfield site cleanups

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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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2013-S4544 - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §27-1405, En Con L

2013-S4544 - Summary

Requires the department of environmental conservation to notify any community board in New York city of any new brownfield site cleanups.

2013-S4544 - Sponsor Memo

2013-S4544 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  4544

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 10, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  AVELLA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation

AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
  requiring  the  department of environmental conservation to notify the
  community boards of New York city of any new brownfield site  cleanups
  within such community board's boundaries

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

  Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by  adding  a
new section 27-1437 to read as follows:
S 27-1437. NOTIFICATION TO COMMUNITY BOARDS.
  THE DEPARTMENT SHALL NOTIFY ANY COMMUNITY BOARD LOCATED IN A CITY WITH
A  POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE OF ANY NEW BROWNFIELD SITE CLEANUPS
LOCATED WITHIN SUCH COMMUNITY BOARD'S BOUNDARIES.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediate-
ly, the addition, amendment and/or repeal  of  any  rule  or  regulation
necessary  for  the implementation of this act on its effective date are
authorized and directed to be made  and  completed  on  or  before  such
effective date.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09317-01-3

co-Sponsors

2013-S4544A - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §27-1405, En Con L

2013-S4544A - Summary

Requires the department of environmental conservation to notify any community board in New York city of any new brownfield site cleanups.

2013-S4544A - Sponsor Memo

2013-S4544A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 4544--A
    Cal. No. 567

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 10, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  AVELLA, SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed to  the  Committee  on  Environmental
  Conservation  --  reported  favorably  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  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
  requiring the department of environmental conservation to  notify  the
  community  boards of New York city of any new brownfield site cleanups
  within such community board's boundaries

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision  3  of  section  27-1405 of the environmental
conservation law, as added by section 1 of part A of chapter  1  of  the
laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
  3.  "Brownfield  site  contact  list"  shall  mean  a list of persons,
government agencies, groups, or organizations, including, but not limit-
ed to the chief executive officer and zoning board of each county, city,
town and village in which such site is located, the public water suppli-
er which serves the area in which such site is located, any  site  resi-
dents,  any  person  who  has requested to be placed on the site contact
list, [and] the administrator of any school or day care facility located
on the site for the purposes of  posting  and/or  dissemination  at  the
facility  AND ANY COMMUNITY BOARD LOCATED IN A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF
ONE MILLION OR MORE OF ANY NEW BROWNFIELD SITE CLEANUPS  LOCATED  WITHIN
SUCH  COMMUNITY  BOARD'S  BOUNDARIES.  For  the purposes of this section
"water supplier" means any public water system as such term  is  defined
for  the  purposes  of  the  sanitary  code  of the state of New York as
authorized by section two hundred twenty-five of the public health  law.
Provided,  however,  that  where  the  site  or  adjacent  real property
contains multiple dwelling units, the  applicant  shall  work  with  the

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09317-02-3

co-Sponsors

2013-S4544B (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §27-1405, En Con L

2013-S4544B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the department of environmental conservation to notify any community board in New York city of any new brownfield site cleanups.

2013-S4544B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S4544B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 4544--B
    Cal. No. 567

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 10, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  AVELLA, SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed to  the  Committee  on  Environmental
  Conservation  --  reported  favorably  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
  -- again amended and ordered reprinted, retaining  its  place  in  the
  order of third reading

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
  requiring the department of environmental conservation to  notify  the
  community  boards of New York city of any new brownfield site cleanups
  within such community board's boundaries

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision  3  of  section  27-1405 of the environmental
conservation law, as added by section 1 of part A of chapter  1  of  the
laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
  3.  "Brownfield  site  contact  list"  shall  mean  a list of persons,
government agencies, groups, or organizations, including, but not limit-
ed to the chief executive officer and zoning board of each county, city,
town and village in which such site is located, IN A CITY WITH  A  POPU-
LATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE, ANY COMMUNITY BOARD IN WHICH SUCH SITE IS
LOCATED,  the  public water supplier which serves the area in which such
site is located, any site residents, any person who has requested to  be
placed  on the site contact list, and the administrator of any school or
day care facility located on the site for the purposes of posting and/or
dissemination at the facility. For the purposes of this  section  "water
supplier"  means any public water system as such term is defined for the
purposes of the sanitary code of the state of New York as authorized  by
section  two  hundred  twenty-five  of  the public health law. Provided,
however, that where the site or adjacent real property contains multiple
dwelling units, the applicant shall work with the department to  develop

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

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