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Int 1587-2019

Requiring clearance signs.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Transportationintroduced 2019-06-13

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2019-06-13Passed: 2021-12-31

Summary

This bill would mandate clearance signs at least two blocks from an approaching elevated structure.

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

How it compares

18% of similar bills passed

9 passed · 41 died

This bill: 932 days in committee

Similar bills: median 696 days · 117 days when passed

Sponsors (3)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2019-06-13 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2019-06-13 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2019-06-13 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (6)

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 section 19-159.2 to read as follows: � 19-159.2. Clearance Signs. The department shall post a sign indicating vehicle overhead clearance requirements at least two blocks away from an overpass, bridge or other elevated structure. � 2. This local law takes effect 120 days after it becomes law, except that the department of transportation may take such measures as are necessary for the implementation of this local law, including the promulgation of rules, before such date. NKA LS 9487 3/12/2019 2:01PM 2