Committee on Housing and Buildings Approves Amendments to Building Code on Natural Gas Detectors and Construction Site Aesthetics
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On June 30, 2025, the New York City Council Committee on Housing and Buildings met to consider and approve two local laws amending the city building code: one adjusting deadlines for installing natural gas detectors and repealing a related section of the code, and another requiring solid colors or artwork on temporary protective structures at construction sites.
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- Approved Int 1281-2025-A amending the administrative code and building code regarding deadlines for natural gas detector installation and repealing section 908.10 of the building code (Enactment No: 2025/103).
- Approved Int 1296-2025-A requiring temporary protective structures on construction sites to display a solid acceptable color or artwork (Enactment No: 2025/104).
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Committee on Housing and Buildings
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- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to deadlines for installing natural gas detectors and to repeal section 908.10 of the building code relating thereto
- A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to requiring a solid acceptable color or the display of artwork on temporary protective structures on construction sites
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- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to deadlines for installing natural gas detectors and to repeal section 908.10 of the building code relating thereto
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to deadlines for installing natural gas detectors and to repeal section 908.10 of the building code relating thereto
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to deadlines for installing natural gas detectors and to repeal section 908.10 of the building code relating thereto
- A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to requiring a solid acceptable color or the display of artwork on temporary protective structures on construction sites
- A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to requiring a solid acceptable color or the display of artwork on temporary protective structures on construction sites
- A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to requiring a solid acceptable color or the display of artwork on temporary protective structures on construction sites
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