Assembly Bill A4215

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Directs the city of New York to conduct an analysis of stormwater and groundwater issues in southeast Queens

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A4215 (ACTIVE) - Details

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Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
A5141

2015-A4215 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the city of New York to conduct an analysis of stormwater and groundwater issues in southeast Queens.

2015-A4215 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4215

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 29, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. SCARBOROUGH, TITUS, JAFFEE, LAVINE, COOK, CLARK
  -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRENNAN, PERRY, ROBINSON,  STECK  --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation

AN ACT to direct the city of New York to conduct an analysis of stormwa-
  ter and groundwater issues in southeast Queens

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The city of New York shall conduct a detailed  analysis  of
stormwater  and  groundwater  issues  in  southeast Queens including the
communities of Ozone Park, South Ozone Park,  Jamaica,  Hollis,  Spring-
field  Gardens,  Laurelton, Rosedale and Brookville. The analysis shall,
at a minimum, include an evaluation of: the feasibility and efficacy  of
the  installation  of  reverse  seepage basins; the status of stormwater
sewer upgrades; and the potential rehabilitation of former water  supply
wells.   A report on the findings of such analysis shall be submitted to
the legislature no later than June 30, 2016.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08067-01-5

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