Bill Text: NY A07149 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to authorizing a parking permit system for park-and-rides in the borough of Staten Island in the city of New York; requires residents of Staten Island to receive a permit free of charge and out-of-state residents to pay an annual fee for such permit.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to transportation [A07149 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A07149-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7149
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     April 10, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Transportation
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  vehicle and traffic law, in relation to parking
          permit systems for park-and-rides on Staten Island
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  The  vehicle  and  traffic law is amended by adding a new
     2  section 1640-q to read as follows:
     3    § 1640-q. Parking permit systems for park-and-rides on Staten  Island.
     4  1.   Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, the city
     5  of New York may, by adoption of a local law or ordinance, provide for  a
     6  parking permit system for park-and-rides and fix and require the payment
     7  of  fees  applicable  to  parking  within the area in which such parking
     8  system is in effect in accordance with the provisions of this section.
     9    2. Such parking permit systems for park-and-rides shall only be estab-
    10  lished within the borough of Staten Island  for  park-and-rides  located
    11  within such borough.
    12    3.  Residents  of  Staten Island shall receive a permit free of charge
    13  and out-of-state residents shall pay an annual fee for such permit.
    14    4. The local law or ordinance providing for such permit systems shall:
    15    (a) set forth the factors which  necessitate  the  enactment  of  such
    16  permit system;
    17    (b)  provide  that  motor vehicles registered pursuant to section four
    18  hundred four-a of this chapter shall be exempt from any permit  require-
    19  ment;
    20    (c) provide the times of the day and the days of the week during which
    21  permit requirements shall be in effect;
    22    (d)  provide  the schedule of fees to be paid for the parking permits;
    23  and
    24    (e) provide that such fees shall be credited to the  general  fund  of
    25  the city.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07351-01-9

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     1    5. No local law or ordinance shall be adopted pursuant to this section
     2  until  a  public  hearing  thereon  has  been  had in the same manner as
     3  required for public hearings on a local law pursuant  to  the  municipal
     4  home rule law.
     5    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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