NYC Council · Int 0547-2024 · Filed (End of Session)

Establishing an office of climate resiliency.

Introduced

Moved

Reached a final decision

Introduced Mar 7, 2024

Official status: Filed (End of Session)

Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing an office of climate resiliency” Read the full text

Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts

What it does

This bill would establish an Office of Climate Resiliency, headed by a Director of Climate Resiliency. The Director would be responsible for developing policies and programs relating to climate resiliency measures in the City, educating the public about such climate resiliency measures, supporting City agencies in preparing for climate change, developing the citywide climate adaptation plan, and developing climate resiliency design guidelines for City capital projects.

Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.