NYC Rules Updates ~ Week Ending October 7, 2011
The following NYC Rules update includes (1) all City agency proposed rules that remain open for written public comment; (2) adopted rules that took effect during the previous week; and (3) adopted rules soon taking effect.
Please visit NYC Rules to read agency rules, to submit comments online on proposed rules, and to learn about the rulemaking process.
Proposed Rules Open for Written Public Comment
- ** Buildings Penalty Schedule (OATH/ECB) - Written comments must be submitted by November 9.
- ** Department of Transportation Penalty Schedule (OATH/ECB) - Written comments must be submitted by November 9.
- ** ECB's Water Penalty Schedule (OATH/ECB) - Written comments must be submitted by November 9.
- House/Site Connections to the Sewer System (DEP) - Written comments must be submitted by October 31.
- Food Preparation and Food Establishments (DOHMH) - Written comments must be submitted by October 27.
- Disclosure of Independent Expenditures (NYCCFB) - Written comments must be submitted by October 27.
- General Permit Provisions (DOHMH) - Written comments must be submitted by October 26.
- Administrative Tribunal (DOHMH) - Written comments must be submitted by October 25.
- Deaths and Disposal of Human Remains (DOHMH) - Written comments must be submitted by October 25.
- Amendment of Revocable Consent Rules - Art Works (DOT) - Written comments must be submitted by September 30.
- Brownfield Grants (OER) - Written comments must be submitted by October 3.
- Violation Classifications-Expired Permits (DOB) - Written comments must be submitted by October 19, 2011.
- Theater Subdistrict Fund Contributions (DCP) - Written comments must be submitted by October 19.
- Accessible Vehicle Specifications (TLC) - Written comments must be submitted by October 17.
- Apartment/Loft Guidelines Order No. 43 and Hotel Guidelines Order No. 41 (RGB) - Rule took effect October 1.
- ** Taxicab Service Requirements - inheriting spouses (TLC) - Rule takes effect November 6.
- ** Public Safety Graffiti Penalty Schedule (OATH/ECB) - Rule takes effect November 3.
- Minimum Housing Maintenance (LOFT) - Rule takes effect October 31.
- Tests Performed by Elevator Inspection Agencies (DOB) - Rule takes effect October 30.
- Rooftop Advertising (TLC) - Rule takes effect October 23.
- Bathing Establishments (DOHMH) - Rule takes effect October 21.
- Drinking Water (DOHMH) - Rule takes effect October 21.
- Weight Reducing Groups (DOHMH) - Rule takes effect October 21.
- Foreclosure by Action in Rem (DOF) - Rule takes effect October 16.
** Rule posted on NYC Rules within past week
To learn more about these and other recent rulemaking actions, please visit the NYC Rules website www.nyc.gov/nycrules . You may also find agency rules in daily editions of the City Record .