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Int 0937-2018

Requiring film companies to provide residents with at least 72 hours’ notice when film shoots will disrupt parking.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Small Businessintroduced 2018-05-23

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2018-05-23Passed: 2021-12-31

Summary

This bill would require that film companies provide residents with at 72 hours’ notice when parking will be disrupted due to filming. The city already informally requires that companies provide 48 hours’ notice. This bill would codify that policy and expand the timeframe to allow residents to respond.

Committee on Small BusinessDepartment of Small Business Services and matters relating to retail business and emerging industries.

How it compares

28% of similar bills passed

14 passed · 36 died

This bill: 1318 days in committee

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Sponsors (5)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2018-05-23 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2018-05-23 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-09-26 · Committee on Small Business
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2019-09-26 · Committee on Small Business
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-09-26 · Committee on Technology
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2019-09-26 · Committee on Technology
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (3)

Committee on Small Business · 2019-09-26 · 10:00 AM · Committee Room - City Hall
Committee on Technology · 2019-09-26 · 10:00 AM · Committee Room - City Hall
City Council · 2018-05-23 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (8)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Title 22 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new chapter 12 to read as follows: CHAPTER 12 PRODUCTION COMPANY PARKING NOTICE � 22-1201 a. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the term "department" means the department of small business services. b. The department, or any entity designated by the mayor, shall establish and implement a notice program to require film and television companies providing at least 72 hours' notice to residents within a block radius of the film or television set when filming will disturb parking. c. Such program shall, at a minimum, include the posting of signs, community outreach, either in hard copy or electronically, related to parking options. d. The department, or any entity designated by the mayor as provided in subdivision c of this section, shall determine the format and requirements of the signs required pursuant to this section. At a minimum, such signs shall include the names and telephone numbers of the film or television production companies. � 2. This local law takes effect 90 days after it becomes law, except that the department of small business services or the entity designated by the mayor, as set forth in section one of this local law, shall take such measures as are necessary for the implementation of this local law, including the promulgation of rules, before such date. BM LS # 5073 4/20/2018 5:30 p.m. 1 2 2 2