L.L. 1986/052

Enactment date: 11/19/1986

Int. No. 681

By the Vice Chairman (Council Member Vallone), Council Members Spigner, DeMarco, Dryfoos, McCaffrey, Friedlander and the Council President (Mr. Stein); also Council Members Albanese, Alter, Berman, Castaneira-Colon, Clark, Crispino, Dear, DiBrienza, Eisland, Ferrer, Gerges, Greitzer, Harrison, Horwitz, Katzman, Leffler, Maloney, Messinger, Michels, O'Donovan, Pinkett, Povman, Robles, Ward, Williams, Wooten and Molinari

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to increasing income levels to exempt senior citizens from rent increases

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

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[Consolidated provisions are not included in this Appendix A]

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Sec. 5. This local law shall take effect immediately and shall be retroactive to and shall be deemed to have been in full force and effect on and after August second, nineteen hundred eighty-six. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of the administrative code, any person who on August second, nineteen hundred eighty-six would have been eligible for a rent increase exemption order pursuant to such code but for the fact that his or her income exceed the ten thousand five hundred dollar income limitation in effect before the enactment of this local law, and who as a result of the enactment of this local law increasing the maximum income limitation to twelve thousand twenty-five dollars is eligible effective August second, nineteen hundred eighty-six, for such order, may file an application for such order within ninety days of the enactment of this local law, and any such order issued to such applicant shall be effective as of August second, nineteen hundred eighty-six.