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Int 0340-2014

Temporary closing of sidewalks.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Transportationintroduced 2014-05-14

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2014-05-14Passed: 2017-12-31
Committee on TransportationMass Transportation Agencies and facilities, Department of Transportation and New York City Transit Authority.

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This bill: 1327 days in committee

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Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2014-05-14 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2014-05-14 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2017-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2014-05-14 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Section 19-103 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new subsection j to read as follows: j. When a permit to temporarily close a sidewalk expires, and the permitee has not requested a new permit, the department shall communicate with the department of buildings in order to determine whether all construction permits issued by the department of buildings associated with the sidewalk obstruction have expired. If all such department of buildings construction permits associated with the sidewalk obstruction have expired and the removal of such obstruction would not create an unsafe condition, the department shall order the removal of the obstruction associated with the expired permit to temporarily close a sidewalk. �2. This local law shall take effect ninety days after its enactment. GZ/lf Int. No. 901/2012 LS 324/2014