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Committee on Rules, Privileges, Elections, Standards and Ethics

Thursday, September 10, 2026 · 11:00 AM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 3

TL;DR

The Committee on Rules, Privileges, Elections, Standards and Ethics held hearings and voted to approve three mayoral appointments for city boards and agencies. The committee approved 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 Board of Standards and Appeals.

Key Decisions

  • Lisa Garcia appointment to NYC Land Bank Approved
  • Dr. Dave A. Chokshi appointment to Board of Health Approved
  • John Mangin appointment as member and chair of Board of Standards and Appeals Approved
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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
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Mayor's Message was Hearing Held by Committee

  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
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Mayor's Message was Hearing Held by Committee

  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
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Mayor's Message was Hearing Held by Committee

  4. Roll Call
  5. 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
    Action: Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution Passed

    A motion was made that this Mayor's Message be Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution approved by Roll Call.

  6. 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
    Action: Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution Passed

    A motion was made that this Mayor's Message be Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution approved by Roll Call.

  7. 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
    Action: Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution Passed

    A motion was made that this Mayor's Message be Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution approved by Roll Call.