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Committee on Rules, Privileges, Elections, Standards and Ethics

Thursday, March 26, 2026 · 10:30 AM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 1

TL;DR

The Committee on Rules, Privileges, Elections, Standards and Ethics held hearings and votes on two mayoral/comptroller appointments to city boards. The committee approved the nomination of Midori Valdivia to the Taxi and Limousine Commission and Wayne G. Hawley to the Conflicts of Interest Board, advancing both for full Council consideration.

Key Decisions

  • Midori Valdivia appointment to NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission Approved by Committee
  • Wayne G. Hawley appointment to NYC Conflicts of Interest Board Approved by Committee
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Agenda

  1. M 0041-2026 Communication from the Mayor – Submitting the name of Ms. Midori Valdivia to the Council for its advice and consent regarding her appointment to the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission, pursuant to Sections 31 and 2301 of the New York City Charter.
    Mayor's Message
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Mayor's Message was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. M 0051-2026 Communication from the Comptroller – Submitting the name of Wayne G. Hawley to the Council for its advice and consent regarding his appointment to the New York City Conflicts of Interest Board pursuant to Section 2602 of the New York City Charter
    Communication
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Communication was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Roll Call
  4. M 0041-2026 Communication from the Mayor – Submitting the name of Ms. Midori Valdivia to the Council for its advice and consent regarding her appointment to the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission, pursuant to Sections 31 and 2301 of the New York City Charter.
    Mayor's Message
    Action: Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution Passed

    This Mayor's Message was Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution

  5. M 0051-2026 Communication from the Comptroller – Submitting the name of Wayne G. Hawley to the Council for its advice and consent regarding his appointment to the New York City Conflicts of Interest Board pursuant to Section 2602 of the New York City Charter
    Communication
    Action: Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution Passed

    This Communication was Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution