Bill Text: NY S03765 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Directs the city of New York to conduct an analysis of stormwater and groundwater issues in southeast Queens.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-15 - PRINT NUMBER 3765A [S03765 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S03765-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3765--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN SENATE February 17, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities -- recommitted to the Committee on Cities in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee 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: 1 Section 1. The city of New York shall conduct a detailed analysis of 2 stormwater and groundwater issues in southeast Queens including the 3 communities of Ozone Park, South Ozone Park, Jamaica, Hollis, Spring- 4 field Gardens, Laurelton, Rosedale and Brookville. The analysis shall, 5 at a minimum, include an evaluation of: the feasibility and efficacy of 6 the installation of reverse seepage basins; the status of stormwater 7 sewer upgrades; and the potential rehabilitation of former water supply 8 wells. A report on the findings of such analysis shall be submitted to 9 the legislature no later than June 30, 2017. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD08067-02-6
