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Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 12 p.m. (New York City time), Council Chambers - City Hall

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Nomination and Election of the Committee on Rules, Privileges and Elections (M 0024-2026): Approved, by Council
At a duly convened meeting, we, the undersigned members of the Minority (Republican) Delegation of the Council of the City of New York, hereby designate and appoint Council Member David M. Carr as Minority Leader of the Council of the City of New York, for the term which commenced on January 1, 2026. Signed: David M. Carr, Frank Morano, Vickie Paladino and Inna Vernikov (M 0025-2026): Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council
Pursuant to Rule 4.10 of the Council of the City of New York and Paragraph 5 of the Bylaws of the Minority Delegation of the same, I hereby designate and appoint Council Member Inna Vernikov as Minority Whip of the Council of the City of New York, for the term which commenced on January 1, 2026. Signed: David M. Carr, Minority Leader (M 0026-2026): Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council
Continuation of the 2024-2025 Rules of the Council, As Amended. (M 0001-2026): Approved, by Council
The City Clerk will open the floor for nominations for the office for Speaker of the Council of the City of New York pursuant to Section 44 of the New York City Charter for the term commencing January 7, 2026 and terminating December 31, 2029. (M 0002-2026): Approved, by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 1297-A of 2025 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the gender-motivated violence protection law. (M 0014-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 125-A of 2024 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the police department from collecting DNA from a minor without consent from a parent, legal guardian or attorney (M 0003-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 408-A of 2024 - A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to creating a division within the department of small business services to assist street vendors and reporting regarding such assistance efforts (M 0005-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 431-B of 2024 - A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to expanding business licensing and regulatory compliance of all mobile food and general vendors (M 0006-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 1251-A of 2025 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to issuing licenses to mobile food and general vendors (M 0012-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 1391-A of 2025 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the establishment of compensation standards for security guards (M 0015-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 479-A of 2024 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the establishment of standards and procedures to determine the existence of conflicts of interest and other misconduct concerning city contracts (M 0007-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 570-B of 2024 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to creating a land bank (M 0008-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 1407-A of 2025 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the sale of tax liens (M 0016-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 1419-A of 2025 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting regarding unresolved tax liens, and to repeal and replace section 11-356 of such code, relating to a temporary task force on tax liens (M 0018-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 1420-A of 2025 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the transfer of tax liens to a land bank (M 0019-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 902-B of 2024 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to giving qualified entities a first opportunity to submit a statement of interest and a first opportunity to purchase certain properties (M 0009-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 1120-B of 2024 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing timelines for cooperative corporations to approve or deny the sale of cooperative apartments (M 0011-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 1412-A of 2025 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to redefining terms concerning immigration enforcement to account for current enforcement practices, and prohibiting the maintenance of an office or quarters on property under the jurisdiction of the department of correction by federal immigration authorities (M 0017-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 958-A of 2024 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the creation of affordable homeownership opportunities (M 0010-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 1433-A of 2025 - A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the citywide percentage of rental units in projects receiving city financial assistance that must be 2- and 3-bedroom units and amending the city’s fair housing plan (M 0020-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 1443-A of 2025 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the citywide percentage of rental units in projects receiving city financial assistance that must be affordable for extremely low-income and very low-income households (M 0021-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 1451-A of 2025 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the New York city police department to provide the civilian complaint review board with direct access to officer body-worn camera footage and to establish related procedures (M 0022-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
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 (M 0013-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Mayor – Veto and disapproval of Introductory Number 276-A of 2024 - A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the wrongful deactivation of high-volume for-hire vehicle drivers (M 0004-2026): Referred to Comm by Council
Communication from the Comptroller - Submitting Report to the Mayor and City Council on City Comptroller Audit Operations for Fiscal Year 2025, in accordance to New York City Charter Section 93(f). (M 0023-2026): Referred to Comm by Council

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