Int 1184-2016
Locking playgrounds in city parks.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Parks and Recreationintroduced 2016-05-25
Filed — closed without being enacted.
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Agenda: 2016-05-25Passed: 2017-12-31
Summary
This bill would require that the gates at all exclusive children’s playgrounds under the control of the Parks Department that are enclosed by a gated fence be locked in the evening when such playground is closed to the public, or by 9:00 p.m., whichever is earlier, and be unlocked no earlier than 5:45 a.m.
Committee on Parks and Recreation — Department of Parks and Recreation.
How it compares
22% of similar bills passed
11 passed · 39 died
This bill: 584 days in committee
Similar bills: median 613 days · 124 days when passed
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Sponsors (3)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2016-05-25 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2016-05-25 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2017-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2016-05-25 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (2)
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 18 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 18-147 to read as follows:
� 18-147 Locking park playground gates after dark. The gates at all exclusive childrens playgrounds under the control of the department that are enclosed by a gated fence shall be locked in the evening when such playground is closed to the public, or by 9:00 p.m., whichever is earlier, and shall be unlocked no earlier than 5:45 a.m.
� 2. This local law takes effect immediately.
LS # 7842
JCH
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