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Int 0700-2008

Requiring countdown pedestrian signals at intersections with traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring systems.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Transportationintroduced 2008-02-13

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2008-02-13Passed: 2009-12-31
Committee on TransportationMass Transportation Agencies and facilities, Department of Transportation and New York City Transit Authority.

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This bill: 687 days in committee

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Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2008-02-13 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2008-02-13 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2009-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2008-02-13 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Chapter one of title 19 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 19-210.1 to read as follows: §19-210.1 a. For the purposes of this section, the term “countdown pedestrian signal,” shall mean a standard pedestrian-control signal with an added display showing a countdown of the remaining crossing time. b. At any intersection with a traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring system and standard pedestrian-control signal, the department shall replace such standard pedestrian-control signal with a countdown pedestrian signal. §2. This local law shall take effect ninety days after it is enacted into law. PH LS # 4230 1.14.08 - 12:30 pm