Bill Text: NY A07739 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Authorizes the Lower East Side Ecology Center to use the East River Compost Yard and Fire Boat House located within the East River Park for the purposes of running a community compost site and community education programs.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to cities [A07739 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A07739-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          7739

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      May 21, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. EPSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Cities

        AN ACT authorizing the Lower East Side Ecology Center to  use  the  East
          River Compost Yard and Fire Boat House

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the  contrary,  the
     2  Lower  East  Side  (LES)  Ecology Center is hereby authorized to use the
     3  portion of land situated within the East River Park known  as  the  East
     4  River  Compost  Yard,  and  the land situated within the East River Park
     5  known as the Fire Boat House, for the purposes of  running  a  community
     6  compost  site  and community education programs. Such organization shall
     7  not be in violation of any laws or restrictions relating to  the  alien-
     8  ation  of  parklands  if it shall be operating in such location for such
     9  purposes.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11169-01-1
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