Committee on Rules, Privileges, Elections, Standards and Ethics

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 · 10:00 AM AM · Council Chambers - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Rules, Privileges, Elections, Standards and Ethics held a meeting to consider three mayoral appointments requiring City Council approval. The appointments included Lisa Garcia for the NYC Land Bank, Dr. Dave A. Chokshi for the Board of Health, and John Mangin as member and chair of the NYC Board of Standards and Appeals.

Key Decisions

  • Appointment of Lisa Garcia to NYC Land Bank
  • Appointment of Dr. Dave A. Chokshi to Board of Health
  • Appointment of John Mangin as member and chair of NYC Board of Standards and Appeals
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. M 0087-2026 Communication from the Mayor - Submitting the name of Lisa Garcia to the Council for its advice and consent regarding her appointment as a member of the New York City Land Bank, pursuant to Local Law 56 of 2026.
    Mayor's Message
  2. M 0088-2026 Communication from the Mayor - Submitting the name of Dr. Dave A. Chokshi to the Council for its advice and consent regarding his appointment to the Board of Health, pursuant to Section 31 New York City Charter.
    Mayor's Message
  3. M 0089-2026 Communication from the Mayor - Submitting the name of John Mangin to the Council for its advice and consent regarding his appointment as a member and chair of the New York City Board of Standard and Appeals, pursuant to Section 31 of the New York City Charter.
    Mayor's Message