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What is NYC AC § 16-498.5?

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This section mandates the commissioner to report annually to the mayor and the council speaker on solid waste transfer stations. The report includes details such as community district location, permitted materials, capacity, daily waste averages, and any capacity changes. Applies to solid waste management stakeholders.

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§ 16-498.5 Reporting.

AC § 16-498.5

On or before October 1, 2020, and annually thereafter, the commissioner shall report to the mayor and the speaker of the council the following information: a. A list of permitted solid waste transfer stations and for each such station, organized by community district: 1. The community district in which such transfer station is located; 2. The type of material permitted for acceptance at such transfer station; 3. The permitted capacity of such transfer station; 4. The average amount of waste accepted daily at such transfer station for each quarter year of the previous calendar year; and 5. a. Any change to such transfer station's permitted capacity during the previous calendar year, specifying which changes were required pursuant to this chapter. b. The feasibility of reducing truck traffic traveling through residential neighborhoods by means other than reductions to permitted capacity for transfer stations. (L.L. 2018/152, 8/16/2018, eff. 8/16/2018)

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