Int 1061-2018
Installing radar speed display signs in school zones.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Transportationintroduced 2018-08-08
Filed — closed without being enacted.
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Agenda: 2018-08-08Passed: 2021-12-31
Summary
This bill would require the Department of Transportation to install radar speed display signs in school zones. These signs measure an oncoming vehicle’s speed and displays it in LED lights.
Committee on Transportation — Mass Transportation Agencies and facilities, Department of Transportation and New York City Transit Authority.
How it compares
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10 passed · 40 died
This bill: 1241 days in committee
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Sponsors (13)
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2018-08-08 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2018-08-08 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2018-08-15 · Committee on Transportation
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2018-08-15 · Committee on Transportation
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2018-08-08 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (8)
- Summary of Int. No. 1061
- Int. No. 1061
- August 8, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 08-08-2018
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - August 8, 2018
- Committee Report 8/15/18
- Hearing Testimony 8/15/18
- Hearing Transcript 8/15/18
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subchapter 3 of chapter 1 of title 19 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 19-177.1 to read as follows:
�19-177.1 Installation of radar speed display signs. a. Definitions. For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meaning:
Radar speed display sign. The term "radar speed display sign" means a traffic control device that uses a radar to determine an oncoming vehicle's speed and then displays the speed as the vehicle approaches.
School. The term "school" means any buildings, grounds, facilities, property, or portion thereof in which educational instruction is provided to at least 250 students at or below the twelfth grade level.
b. Installation of radar speed display signs around schools. As soon as practicable and by no later than October 31, 2018, the commissioner shall install radar speed display signs so that there is at least one radar speed display sign adjacent to every school in the city.
�2. This local law takes effect immediately.
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