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New York State Builds a Safer World at Building Safety Week Lobby Day

International Code Council staff visited with New York State (NYS) Senators Betty Little and Stephen Saland and Assembly Members Marc Alessi, Kevin Cahill, James Tedisco, Amy Paulin and Joel Miller, as well as key staff from the offices of Senator Jeffrey Klein and Assemblyman George Amedore during the Fourth Annual Lobby Day during Building Safety Week 2009. Topics of interest included the need for the Secretary of State to purchase code books for the 4,500 code enforcement officials in NYS, the 54-g legislation, the Community Building Code Administration Grant Act, and the importance of proper code enforcement and building safety.

Code Council Vice President of State and Local Government Relations North Dorothy Harris (standing second from left) with (from left) Keith Fennelly, Wayne Cichon, Robert Cordell, Harris, Senator Betty Little, Christopher Roth and Robert Drexler. Senator Little passed a NYS Senate Resolution memorializing Building Safety Week.

Code Council Vice President of State and Local Government Relations North Dorothy Harris (third from right) with (from left) Wayne Cichon, Christopher Roth, Keith Fennelly, Assemblyman Marc Alessi, Harris, Robert Cordell and Robert Drexler.

Pictured from left are Robert Drexler, Christopher Roth, Wayne Cichon, Senator Stephen Saland, Robert Cordell and Keith Fennelly.

Code Council Vice President of State and Local Government Relations North Dorothy Harris (third from right) with (from left) Keith Fennelly, Robert Drexler, Robert Cordell, Christopher Roth, Harris, Assemblyman James Tedisco and Wayne Cichon.

Keith Fennelly with Assemblywoman Amy Paulin.

Wayne Cichon with Assemblyman Joel Miller.