Gennaro summarizes solar, drinking fountain, and coastal protection bills
Gennaro describes Intro 343 on waiving crane permit fees for solar installations, Intro 931 on a mobile drinking fountain program, and Intro 936 on creating a Department of Coastal Protection. He says the new department would design and deploy shoreline protection measures.
Intro number 343, sponsored by Councilmember Sandy Nurse, in relation to waiving fees for street crane permits related to solar installations.
Intro 931, sponsored by Councilmember Harvey Epstein, in relation to requiring DEP to establish a mobile drinking fountain program.
Intro number 936, sponsored by myself in relation to the creation of a Department of Coastal Protection.
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would be tasked with designing and deploying measures and infrastructure to protect the city's shoreline and coast from storms, erosion, and the effects of climate change.