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Int 1750-2019

Authorizing an increase in the amount to be expended annually in five business improvement districts and one special assessment district.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Financeintroduced 2019-10-17Local Law 2019/209

Enacted as Local Law 2019/209.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2019-10-17Passed: 2019-11-30Enacted: 2019-11-30

Summary

This bill would authorize five existing business improvement districts (“BIDs”) throughout the City to increase the amount they expend annually.

Committee on FinanceExecutive Budget review and Budget modification, Banking Commission, Comptroller's Office, Department of Finance, Independent Budget Office, Office of Administrative Tax Appeal, and fiscal policy and revenue from any source.

How it compares

94% of similar bills passed

47 passed · 3 died

This bill: 12 days in committee

Similar bills: median 41 days · 41 days when passed

Sponsors (2)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2019-10-17 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2019-10-17 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-10-30 · Committee on Finance
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2019-10-30 · Committee on Finance
AdvancedApproved by Council
2019-10-30 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2019-10-30 · City Council
AdvancedCity Charter Rule Adopted
2019-11-30 · Administration
ActionReturned Unsigned by Mayor
2019-12-03 · City Council

Votes (14)

Aye (11)
Rory I. LancmanDaniel Dromm Adrienne E. AdamsRobert E. Cornegy, Jr.Laurie A. CumboVanessa L. GibsonBarry S. GrodenchikFarah N. LouisSteven MatteoKeith Powers Helen K. Rosenthal
Absent (3)
Mark Gjonaj James G. Van BramerFrancisco P. Moya

Heard at (3)

City Council · 2019-10-30 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Finance · 2019-10-30 · 10:00 AM · Committee Room - City Hall
City Council · 2019-10-17 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (15)

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Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Subdivision a of section 25-421.1 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by local law number 135 for the year 2016, is amended to read as follows: a. The city council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in the public interest to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the Metrotech Area business improvement district beginning on July 1, [2016] 2019, and the council having determined further that the tax and debt limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is hereby authorized in such district an annual expenditure of [four million two hundred seventy-four thousand four hundred ninety-two dollars ($4,274,492)] five million nine hundred eleven thousand seven hundred thirty-eight dollars ($5,911,738), of which [three million two hundred seventy-four thousand four hundred ninety-two dollars ($3,274,492)] four million nine hundred eleven thousand seven hundred thirty-eight dollars ($4,911,738) may be expended in the north subdistrict, and one million dollars ($1,000,000) may be expended in the south subdistrict. � 2. Subdivision a of section 25-423.1 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by local law number 235 for the year 2017, is amended to read as follows: a. The city council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in the public interest to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the 34th Street business improvement district beginning on July 1, [2017] 2019, and the council having determined further that the tax and debt limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is hereby authorized in such district an annual expenditure of [twelve million six hundred forty thousand dollars ($12,640,000)] thirteen million dollars ($13,000,000). � 3. Subdivision a of section 25-431.1 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by local law number 135 for the year 2016, is amended to read as follows: a. The city council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in the public interest to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the Fifth Avenue Association business improvement district beginning on July 1, [2016] 2019, and the council having determined further that the tax and debt limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is hereby authorized in such district an annual expenditure of [three million two hundred seven thousand dollars ($3,207,000)] six million four hundred fourteen thousand dollars ($6,414,000). � 4. Subdivision a of section 25-444.1 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by local law number 17 for the year 2016, is amended to read as follows: a. The city council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in the public interest to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the 14th Street-Union Square business improvement district beginning on July 1, [2015] 2019, and the council having determined further that the tax and debt limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is hereby authorized in such district an annual expenditure of [two million six hundred thousand dollars ($2,600,000)] four million two hundred thousand dollars ($4,200,000). � 5. Chapter 5 of title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 25-446.1 to read as follows: � 25-446.1 NoHo New York business improvement district; increase in the amount to be expended annually. a. The city council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in the public interest to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the NoHo New York business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2019, and the council having determined further that the tax and debt limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is hereby authorized in such district an annual expenditure of eight hundred thousand dollars ($800,000). b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in the district shall be determined in accordance with the method of assessment set forth in the NoHo New York business improvement district plan. � 6. Subdivision a of section 25-602 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by local law number 30 for the year 2016, is amended to read as follows: a. The city council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in the public interest to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the Fulton Mall special assessment district beginning on July 1, [2015] 2019, and the council having determined further that the tax and debt limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is hereby authorized in such district an annual expenditure of [two million one hundred thousand dollars ($2,100,000)] three million six thousand seven hundred fifty dollars ($3,006,750). � 7. This local law takes effect immediately and is retroactive to and deemed to have been in effect as of July 1, 2019. - 4 -