Int 0466-2014
Reducing the citywide speed limit to twenty-five miles per hour.
IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Transportationintroduced 2014-09-10Local Law 2014/054
Enacted as Local Law 2014/054.
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Agenda: 2014-09-10Passed: 2014-10-27Enacted: 2014-10-27
Committee on Transportation — Mass Transportation Agencies and facilities, Department of Transportation and New York City Transit Authority.
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Sponsors (16)
The Public Advocate (Ms. James)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2014-09-10 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2014-09-10 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2014-10-01 · Committee on Transportation
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2014-10-01 · Committee on Transportation
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2014-10-01 · Committee on Transportation
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2014-10-06 · Committee on Transportation
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2014-10-06 · Committee on Transportation
ActionAmended by Committee
2014-10-06 · Committee on Transportation
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2014-10-06 · Committee on Transportation
AdvancedApproved by Council
2014-10-07 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2014-10-07 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Mayor
2014-10-20 · Mayor
AdvancedSigned Into Law by Mayor
2014-10-27 · Mayor
ActionRecved from Mayor by Council
2014-10-28 · City Council
Votes (51)
Aye (45)
Melissa Mark-ViveritoMaria Del Carmen ArroyoFernando Cabrera Margaret S. ChinAndrew CohenCosta G. ConstantinidesRobert E. Cornegy, Jr.Elizabeth S. CrowleyLaurie A. CumboChaim M. DeutschInez E. DickensDaniel Dromm Rafael L. Espinal, Jr.Mathieu EugeneJulissa Ferreras-CopelandDaniel R. GarodnickVincent J. GentileVanessa L. GibsonDavid G. GreenfieldCorey D. JohnsonBen KallosAndy L. KingPeter A. KooKaren KoslowitzRory I. LancmanBrad S. LanderStephen T. LevinMark LevineAlan N. MaiselDarlene MealyCarlos MenchacaRosie MendezI. Daneek MillerAnnabel PalmaAntonio ReynosoDonovan J. RichardsYdanis A. RodriguezDeborah L. RoseHelen K. RosenthalRitchie J. TorresMark TreygerJames VaccaJames G. Van BramerMark S. WeprinRuben Wills
Nay (4)
Vincent IgnizioSteven MatteoEric A. UlrichPaul A. Vallone
Absent (2)
Inez D. BarronJumaane D. Williams
Heard at (2)
City Council · 2014-10-07 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2014-09-10 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (13)
- Int. No. 466 - 9/10/14
- Committee Report 10/1/14
- Hearing Testimony 10/1/14
- Hearing Transcript 10/1/14
- Committee Report 10/6/14
- Hearing Testimony 10/6/14
- Hearing Transcript 10/6/14
- Committee Report - Stated Meeting
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 10-7-14
- Fiscal Impact Statement
- Mayor's Letter
- Local Law 54
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - October 7, 2014
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subdivisions a and c of section 19-177 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 6 for the year 1996, are amended to read as follows:
a. [The] Subject to the provisions of paragraph twenty-six of subdivision (a) of section sixteen hundred forty-two of the vehicle and traffic law, the official speed limit for a vehicle in the city of new York shall be [thirty] twenty-five miles per hour except where an official sign indicates that a different speed limit is in effect.
c. The commissioner shall post a sign at each exit within the city of New York of each bridge and tunnel having only one terminus in the city of New York that states the official speed limit within the city as provided in subdivision a of this section.
� 2. This local law shall take effect on November 7, 2014.
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