LEGAL NOTICE

LOCAL LAW NO. “8”

A LOCAL LAW OF THE COUNTY

OF ALBANY, NEW YORK, AMENDING LOCAL LAW NO. 1 FOR 2001, AS AMENDED, TO PROVIDE THAT PESTICIDE APPLICATION SIGNS MADE AVAILABLE AT THE POINT OF SALE BE AVAILABLE IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES AS REQUIRED BY ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION LAW SECTION 33-1005(1)

Introduced: 5/10/21

By Messrs. Domalewicz and A. Joyce:

BE IT ENACTED, by the Legislature of the County of Albany as follows:

SECTION 1.

Section 3(c)(i) of Local Law 1 for 2001 is amended to read as follows:

c.(i) All persons, including, but not limited to, commercial entities and property owners, performing residential lawn applications treating an area more than one hundred square feet shall affix markers to be placed within or along the perimeter of the area where pesticides will be applied. Markers are to be placed so as to be clearly visible to persons outside the perimeter of such property. Such markers shall be posted at least twelve inches above the ground and shall be at least four inches by five inches in size. Such markers shall be in both the English and Spanish languages, and any other languages as the Commissioner of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation deems it necessary pursuant to rules and regulations.

SECTION 2.

This Local Law shall take effect immediately filing with the Secretary of State.

Those opposed – 0

Adopted by unanimous vote –

9/13/21

EV 12/9, 12/16/21