NYC Rules Updates ~ Week Ending December 30, 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
- **Amendment of Hoisting Machine Operator Rules (DOB)--Written comments must be submitted by February 3.
- **Tow Company Electronic Record Keeping Requirements (DCA)--Written comments must be submitted by January 31.
- **Disposal of Sewage (DOHMH)--Written comments must be submitted by January 31.
- **Radiation Control (DOHMH)--Written comments must be submitted by January 31.
- Ballfield Rules (DPR)--Written comments must be submitted by January 26.
- Water Supply Safety Standards (DOHMH)--Written comments must be submitted by January 25.
- ECB's Fire Penalty Schedule (OATH/ECB)--Written comments must be submitted by January 18.
- Safety Code Governing Elevators Without Machine Rooms (DOB)--Written comments must be submitted by January 11.
- Taxi Receipt Advertising (TLC)--Written comments must be submitted by January 16.
- Issuance of Revocable Land Use Permits for the Occupation or Use of City Property (DEP)--Written comments must be submitted by January 13.
- ECB's Building Penalty Schedule (OATH/ECB)--Written comments must be submitted by December 28.
- Tow and Storage Rates (DCA)--Written comments must be submitted by December 27.
- Issuance of Revocable Land Use Permits for the Occupation or Use of City Property (DEP)--Written comments must be submitted by January 13.
Adopted Rules That Took Effect During the Previous Week
- Taxi Driver Rights Signs (TLC)--Rule took effect December 30.
- ECB's Water Penalty Schedule (OATH/ECB)--Rule took effect December 25.
- ECB's Building Penalty Schedule (OATH/ECB)--Rule took effect December 25.
- ECB's Department of Transportation Penalty Schedule (OATH/ECB)--Rule took effect December 25.
- **Parking Violations (DOF)--Rule takes effect January 29.
- Dispatch of Accessible Taxicabs (TLC)--Rule takes effect January 22.
- Deaths and Disposals of Human Remains (DOHMH)--Rule takes effect January 20.
- Food Preparation and Food Establishments (DOHMH)--Rule takes effect January 20.
- General Permit Provisions (DOHMH)--Rule takes effect January 20.
- Exemption from Fire Department Connection Requirements (DOB)--Rule takes effect January 15.
- City-Aided Limited Profit Housing Companies (HPD)--Rule takes effect January 5.
** 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 .