* § 224-f. Wage requirements for certain climate risk-related and\nenergy transition projects. 1. For purposes of this section, a "covered\nclimate risk-related and energy transition project" means a construction\nproject that receives at least one hundred thousand dollars of funds\nfrom the New York climate action fund climate investment account\nestablished pursuant to section ninety-nine-qq of the state finance law\nor the climate change adaptation fund established pursuant to section\nninety-seven-m of the state finance law.\n 2. A covered climate risk-related and energy transition project shall\nbe subject to prevailing wage requirements in accordance with sections\ntwo hundred twenty, two hundred twenty-a, two hundred twenty-b, two\nhundred twenty-i, two hundred twenty-three, and two hundred\ntwenty-four-b of this article, provided that a covered climate\nrisk-related and energy transition project may still otherwise be\nconsidered a covered project pursuant to section two hundred twenty or\ntwo hundred twenty-four-a of this article if it meets the definition\ntherein.\n 3. For purposes of this section, a covered climate risk-related and\nenergy transition project shall exclude:\n a. Privately owned construction work performed under a pre-hire\ncollective bargaining agreement between an owner or developer and a bona\nfide building and construction trades labor organization which has\nestablished itself, and/or its affiliates, as the collective bargaining\nrepresentative for all persons who will perform work on such a project,\nand which provides that only contractors and subcontractors who sign a\npre-negotiated agreement with the labor organization can perform work on\nsuch a project; or\n b. Construction work on one- or two-family dwellings where the\nproperty is the owner's primary residence, or construction work\nperformed on property where the owner of the property owns no more than\nfour dwelling units; or\n c. Construction work performed on a multiple residence and/or\nancillary amenities or installations that is wholly privately owned in\nany of the following circumstances:\n (i) where no less than twenty-five percent of the residential units\nare affordable and shall be retained subject to an anticipated\nregulatory agreement with a local, state, or federal governmental\nentity, or a not-for-profit entity with an anticipated formal agreement\nwith a local, state, or federal governmental entity for purposes of\nproviding affordable housing in a given locality or region provided that\nthe period of affordability for a residential unit deemed affordable\nunder the provisions of this paragraph shall be for no less than fifteen\nyears from the date of construction; or\n (ii) where no less than thirty-five percent of the residential units\ninvolves the provision of supportive housing services for vulnerable\npopulations provided that such units are subject to an anticipated\nregulatory agreement with a local, state, or federal governmental\nentity.\n 4. As a condition of receiving funds from the New York climate action\nfund climate investment account established pursuant to section\nninety-nine-qq of the state finance law or from the climate change\nadaptation fund established pursuant to section ninety-seven-m of the\nstate finance law for a covered climate risk-related and energy\ntransition project, the owner or developer of such covered climate\nrisk-related and energy transition project, or a third party acting on\nsuch owner's or developer's behalf, shall agree to enter into a labor\npeace agreement with at least one bona fide labor organization either:\n a. where such bona fide labor organization is actively representing\nnon-construction employees who will be working within the covered\nclimate risk-related and energy transition project once built; or\n b. upon notice by a bona fide labor organization that is attempting to\nrepresent such non-construction employees.\n 5. For purposes of this sectio
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