NYC Rules Updates ~ May 7, 2012
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
- Horsepower Specifications for Hybrid Electric Taxicabs (TLC)--Written comments must be submitted by May 10.
- * ECB's Health Code and Miscellaneous Food Vendor Violations Penalty Schedule (OATH/ECB)--Written comments must be submitted by May 15.
- * ECB's Rules of Procedure (OATH/ECB)--Written comments must be submitted by May 15.
- * ECB's Department of Transportation Penalty Schedule (OATH/ECB)--Written comments must be submitted by May 15.
- Health Tribunal Rules of Practice (OATH)--Written comments must be submitted by May 28.
- Commercial Motor Vehicle Tax Payment (TLC)--Written comments must be submitted by May 29.
- Street Hail Livery Technology System Security (TLC)--Written comments must be submitted by May 30.
- Violation Classifications--Concrete Washout Water & Unsafe Facades (DOB)--Written comments must be submitted by June 1.
- Waiver of a Finding of Non-Responsiveness (MOCS/PPB)--Written comments must be submitted by June 4.
- Performance Evaluations Required for Contracts for Goods Procured by Competitive Sealed Bids on the Basis of Best Value (MOCS/PPB)--Written comments must be submitted by June 4.
- Authorizing the Purchase of Goods and Standard Services on the Basis of Best Value Through Competitive Sealed Proposals (MOCS/PPB)--Written comments must be submitted by June 4.
- Purchase of Goods and Standard Services on the Basis of Best Value Through Competitive Sealed Bidding (MOCS/PPB)--Written comments must be submitted by June 4.
- Special Case determination for contracts awarded on the basis of best value to the City through competitive sealed bidding (MOCS/PPB)--Written comments must be submitted by June 4.
- Public Hearing Requirements for Contracts Awarded Based on Best Value (MOCS/PPB)--Written comments must be submitted by June 4.
- Definitions of the PPB Rules (MOCS/PPB)--Written comments must be submitted by June 4.
- Micropurchases (MOCS/PPB)--Written comments must be submitted by June 4.
Adopted Rules That Took Effect During the Previous Week
- Final Revocable Land Use Permit Rules (DOT)--Rule took effect April 30.
- Directed Accident Response Program Participation Fee (DCA)--Rule takes effect May 10.
- ECB's Health Code and Miscellaneous Food Vendor Violations Penalty Schedule (OATH/ECB)--Rule takes effect May 11.
- Amendment to Special Inspectors and Special Inspection Agencies (DOB)--Rule takes effect May 13.
- Amendment of Hoisting Machine Operator Rules (DOB)--Rule takes effect May 26.
- Taximeters for Street Hail Liveries (TLC)--Rule takes effect May 27.
- Drivers of Street Hail Liveries (TLC)--Rule takes effect May 27.
- Street Hail Livery Bases (TLC)--Rule takes effect May 30.
- ** Street Hail Technology System (TLC)--Rule takes effect June 2.
- ** Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devices (HPD)--Rule takes effect June 2.
Each year, City agencies publish Regulatory Agendas, outlining the areas in which they plan to promulgate rules during the ensuing fiscal year. These agendas help to give the public early notice of agency regulatory intentions.
The following regulatory agendas have been recently posted to NYC Rules:
- New York City Campaign Finance Board
- Department of Housing Preservation and Development
- New York City Loft Board
- Office Of Administrative Tax Appeals
** Rule posted on NYC Rules within past week