Int 0139-2010

Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 19 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 19-165.1 to read as follows: §19-165.1 Stopping, standing or parking near fire hydrants. Notwithstanding any laws to the contrary, no person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle within ten feet of a fire hydrant except when such vehicle is attended by a licensed operator who is seated in the front seat and who can immediately move such vehicle in case of emergency. §2. This local law shall take effect sixty days after its enactment into law, except that the commissioner of transportation shall take all actions necessary for its implementation prior to such effective date. PH LS # 498 3.31.10 - 2:45 pm