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Int 1010-2018

Increasing the penalties for certain commercial vehicles parked overnight on residential streets.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Transportationintroduced 2018-06-28Local Law 2019/074

Enacted as Local Law 2019/074.

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Agenda: 2018-06-28Passed: 2019-04-28Enacted: 2019-04-28

Summary

This bill would create a higher fine for commercial vehicles that are tractor-trailer combinations, tractors, truck trailers or semi-trailers parked overnight on a residential street. The fine for a first violation is currently $250, and for a second violation within a six-month period it is $500. This bill would create an increased fines adjudicated through OATH of $400 and $800 for the first and second offenses, respectively.

Committee on TransportationMass Transportation Agencies and facilities, Department of Transportation and New York City Transit Authority.

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This bill: 271 days in committee

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Sponsors (35)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2018-06-28 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2018-06-28 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2018-10-29 · Committee on Transportation
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2018-10-29 · Committee on Transportation
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-03-27 · Committee on Transportation
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2019-03-27 · Committee on Transportation
ActionAmended by Committee
2019-03-27 · Committee on Transportation
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2019-03-27 · Committee on Transportation
AdvancedApproved by Council
2019-03-28 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2019-03-28 · City Council
AdvancedCity Charter Rule Adopted
2019-04-28 · Administration
ActionReturned Unsigned by Mayor
2019-04-30 · City Council

Heard at (2)

City Council · 2019-03-28 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2018-06-28 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (20)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Subdivision c of section 19-170 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by chapter 458 for the year 2010, is amended to read as follows: c. 1. Except as otherwise provided in [paragraph two] paragraphs 2 and 3 of this subdivision, a violation of this section shall be punishable by the monetary fine authorized for violation of the rules and regulations of the commissioner in paragraph [one] 1 of subdivision a of section [twenty nine hundred and three] 2903 of the [New York City Charter] charter. 2. A first violation of this section, when the commercial vehicle is a tractor-trailer combination, tractor, truck trailer or semi-trailer, shall be punishable by a monetary fine of [two hundred fifty dollars] $250. Any such subsequent violation of this section by the same owner, as defined in paragraph a of subdivision [one] 1 of section [two hundred thirty-nine] 239 of the vehicle and traffic law, within a six month period shall be punishable by a monetary fine of [five hundred dollars] $500. 3. As an alternative to any other means of enforcement of this subdivision authorized by law, a first violation of subdivision b of this section, when the commercial vehicle is a tractor-trailer combination, tractor, truck trailer or semi-trailer, shall be punishable by a civil penalty of $400. Any such subsequent violation of subdivision b of this section by the same owner, as defined in paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 239 of the vehicle and traffic law, within a six month period shall be punishable by a civil penalty of $800. Such civil penalties shall be recoverable in a proceeding before the office of administrative trials and hearings. � 2. This local law takes effect 120 days after it becomes law. JJ/EL/JJD LS 926, 4016 02/20/2019 2:30pm 2