Int 1140-2013
Signs posted upon city-owned grassy areas adjacent to a street.
IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Managementintroduced 2013-08-22Local Law 2013/128
Enacted as Local Law 2013/128.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2013-08-22Passed: 2013-12-17Enacted: 2013-12-17
Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management — Department of Sanitation and the Business Integrity Commission.
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Sponsors (10)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2013-08-22 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2013-08-22 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2013-11-22 · Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2013-11-22 · Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2013-12-09 · Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2013-12-09 · Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
ActionAmended by Committee
2013-12-09 · Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2013-12-09 · Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
AdvancedApproved by Council
2013-12-10 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2013-12-10 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Mayor
2013-12-17 · Mayor
AdvancedSigned Into Law by Mayor
2013-12-17 · Mayor
ActionRecved from Mayor by Council
2013-12-17 · City Council
Votes (5)
Aye (4)
Letitia JamesMaria Del Carmen ArroyoRobert JacksonMichael C. Nelson
Absent (1)
James F. Gennaro
Heard at (4)
City Council · 2013-12-10 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management · 2013-12-09 · 12:30 PM · 250 Broadway - Committee Rm, 16th Fl.
Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management · 2013-11-22 · 10:00 AM · 250 Broadway - Committee Rm, 16th Fl.
City Council · 2013-08-22 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (10)
- Int. No. 1140 - 8/22/13
- Committee Report 11/22/13
- Hearing Testimony 11/22/13
- Hearing Transcript 11/22/13
- Committee Report 12/9/13
- Hearing Transcript 12/9/13
- Fiscal Impact Statement
- Mayor's Letter
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 12-10-13
- Local Law 128
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subdivision a of section 10-119 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by local law number 2 for the year 2003, is amended to read as follows:
a. It shall be unlawful for any person to paste, post, paint, print, nail or attach or affix by any means whatsoever any handbill, poster, notice, sign, advertisement, sticker or other printed material upon any curb, gutter, flagstone, tree, lamppost, awning post, telegraph pole, telephone pole, public utility pole, public garbage bin, bus shelter, bridge, elevated train structure, highway fence, barrel, box, parking meter, mail box, traffic control device, traffic stanchion, traffic sign (including pole), tree box, tree pit protection device, bench, traffic barrier, hydrant, public pay telephone, city-owned grassy area adjacent to a street, any personal property maintained on a [city] street or other city-owned property pursuant to a franchise, concession or revocable consent granted by the city or other such item or structure in any street, or to direct, suffer or permit any servant, agent, employee or other person under his or her control to engage in such activity; provided, however, that this section shall not apply to any handbill, poster, notice, sign, advertisement, sticker or other printed material so posted by or under the direction of the council, or by or under the direction of any city agency, or pursuant to a franchise, concession or revocable consent granted pursuant to chapter fourteen of the charter.
�2. This local law shall take effect immediately.
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JJH - 11/22/13