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Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management — Meeting Minutes (March 16, 2026)

New YorkMar 16, 20262 min read

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The Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management met March 16, 2026 at 10:30 AM in Hearing Room 2, 250 Broadway. Chair Justin E. Sanchez presided. The session convened as part of T2026-1360: Budget and oversight hearings on the Preliminary Budget for FY2027, the Preliminary Capital Plan for FY2027–2030, and the Fiscal 2026 Preliminary Mayor’s Management Report; the Department of Sanitation presented. Roll call recorded Sanchez, Hanif, Hankerson, Maloney, Thomas-Henry, Ung, Vernikov and Zhuang as present; Kayla Santosuosso absent. Minutes note Department of Sanitation attachments and state the oversight hearing was held and filed.

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Oversight hearing with the Department of Sanitation was held under matter T2026-1360; Department of Sanitation attachments were entered.
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