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Int 1132-2018

Requiring the installation of reflective material on bollards, curbs, posts, and roundabouts.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Transportationintroduced 2018-09-26

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2018-09-26Passed: 2021-12-31

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Transportation (DOT) to install reflective material—defined as material that is capable of reflecting light and that is in compliance with the manual on uniform traffic control devices and the New York supplement to the manual on uniform traffic control devices—on bollards, curbs, posts, and roundabouts. DOT would be required to annually install the material on at least 250 bollards, curbs, posts, and roundabouts in each borough.

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

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This bill: 1192 days in committee

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Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2018-09-26 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2018-09-26 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2018-09-26 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

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Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Subchapter 1 of chapter 1 of title 19 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 19-148.1 to read as follows: � 19-148.1 Reflective material on bollards, curbs, posts, and roundabouts. a. Definitions. For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings: Bollard. The term "bollard" has the same meaning as is ascribed to such term in section 18-155 of the administrative code of the city of New York. Curb. The term "curb" has the same meaning as is ascribed to such term in section 111 of the vehicle and traffic law. Post. The term "post" means a piece of wood, metal or other material set upright in the ground and used as a marker or to support a sign. Reflective Material. The term "reflective material" means material that is capable of reflecting light and that is in compliance with the manual on uniform traffic control devices and the New York supplement to the manual on uniform traffic control devices. Roundabout. The term "roundabout" has the same meaning as is ascribed to such term in either section 140-d of the vehicle and traffic law or in the manual on uniform traffic control devices. b. The department shall install reflective material on bollards, curbs, posts, and roundabouts situated in streets in the city. The department shall complete such installation at a rate of no fewer than 250 new installations per year in each borough of the city until all such bollards, curbs, posts, and roundabouts bear such reflective material. Such reflective material shall be installed and maintained to the satisfaction of the department. c. The commissioner may promulgate such rules as may be necessary for the administration of this section. � 2. This local law takes effect 90 days after it becomes law. NLB LS #7469 9/12/18 1 1 2 2