Committee on Fire and Emergency Management

Thursday, April 10, 2025 · 11:00 AM AM · Council Chambers - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Fire and Emergency Management held a hearing on a new law to improve how the city prepares residents for flash floods and guides them to safety during flooding events. The committee made amendments to the proposal and then approved it to move forward.

Key Decisions

  • Flash Flood Preparedness and Evacuation Guidance Law Passed
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Agenda

  1. Int 0807-2024 A local law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to flash flood preparedness outreach and evacuation guidance
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Roll Call
  3. Int 0807-2024 A local law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to flash flood preparedness outreach and evacuation guidance
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  4. Int 0807-2024 A local law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to flash flood preparedness outreach and evacuation guidance
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

  5. Int 0807-2024 A local law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to flash flood preparedness outreach and evacuation guidance
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.