Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management meeting
January 28, 2026, 12:30 PM
VOTE*
The Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management held a hearing on Int 1279-2025, a local law related to a Department of Sanitation rule, and voted to approve it following the mayor's veto. The veto communication (M 0013-2026) was received and filed by the committee.
What was discussed
- Chair Justin E. Sanchez explains the veto override on supplemental-sanitation containerization (Int 1279-B) Council Member Justin E. Sanchez opened the Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management's vote to override former Mayor Adams's veto of Introduction 1279-B, sponsored by former Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala, which concerns a DSNY rule requiring supplemental sanitation providers (like BIDs and
- Committee votes 9-0 to override the veto The committee voted 9-0 to readopt Introduction 1279-B and file veto message M 0013-2026, with Chair Justin E. Sanchez and Council Members Shahana K. Hanif, Sandra Ung, Susan Zhuang, Virginia Maloney, Kayla Santosuosso, Shanel Thomas-Henry, Inna Vernikov, and Ty Hankerson voting aye.
Agenda
2 items
- Int 1279-2025 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a department of sanitation rule regarding supplemental sanitation service providers placing out refuse or recycling Approved by Committee
- M 0013-2026 Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 1279-B of 2025 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a department of sanitation rule regarding supplemental sanitation service providers placing out refuse or recycling Filed by Committee