NYC Council · Int 0919-2024 · Filed (End of Session)

Installation of surveillance cameras to identify illegal placement of household refuse in public litter baskets

Introduced

Moved

Reached a final decision

Introduced May 23, 2024

Official status: Filed (End of Session)

Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the installation of surveillance cameras to identify illegal placement of household refuse in public litter baskets” Read the full text

Sanitation and Solid Waste Management

What it does

This bill would require that the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) install surveillance cameras in each community district to identify any person depositing household refuse in a public litter basket. This bill would require DSNY to consult with Council Members, Community Boards and local residents to determine the locations for such surveillance cameras.

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