Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management · Sep 15, 2026
Tuesdayat least 2 h 09 min5 officials identified10 public speakers3 agenda itemsRoll call: 10 present, 1 absent (clerk)Video: Viebit
Intro 256 (textile waste study), Intro 970 (nightlife districts), Resolution 122 (community composting on parkland) and Resolution 362 (returnable bottles) were described as the legislation on the agenda.
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- 1:31Oversight - Waste Valorization & the Circular Economy.
- 1:31This bill would require the commissioner of sanitation to study and report on the feasibility and environmental effects of a mandate for households to separate, and the department of sanitation to collect, textile waste.
- 1:31This bill would require the establishment of nightlife districts based on several criteria. The Department of Sanitation (DSNY) would be required to increase street sweeping and litter basket services by 1 day on the wee
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Who spoke
5 officials identified · talk time, most first.
- Justin E. SanchezChair · District 17 · 30 minFirst speaks at 0:21
- Shanel Thomas-HenryDistrict 21 · 3.5 minFirst speaks at 31:38
- Kayla SantosuossoDistrict 47 · 1.8 minFirst speaks at 56:24
- Farah N. LouisDistrict 45 · 1.4 minFirst speaks at 42:51
- Inna VernikovDistrict 48 · 0.2 minFirst speaks at 39:24
Roll call: 10 present, 0 excused, 1 absent. From the clerkPublic comment: 10 speakers.
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Hamlet, “Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management, Sep 15, 2026: New York.” https://cities.myhamlet.com/nyc/sanitation-and-solid-waste-management/meetings/2026-09-15. Data as of Oct 9, 2026 (version d14b03c); meeting of Sep 15, 2026.




