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Location of stations for active transportation

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Transportationintroduced 2020-06-25

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2020-06-25Passed: 2021-12-31

Summary

This bill would prohibit the siting of docks for shared bikes and other forms of shared non-vehicular transportation on sidewalks less than 10 feet wide.

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

How it compares

16% of similar bills passed

8 passed · 42 died

This bill: 553 days in committee

Similar bills: median 747 days · 167 days when passed

Sponsors (2)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2020-06-25 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2020-06-25 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2020-06-25 · 1:30 PM · - REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1) -

Attachments (5)

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 19-199.2 to read as follows: � 19-199.2 Active transportation stations. a. Definitions. As used in this section, the following terms have the following meanings: Active transportation. The term "active transportation" means all non-vehicular methods of transportation that use a wheeled device propelled by human power. Such term also includes electric bicycles, electric skateboards and electric scooters. Station. The term "station" means an outdoor structure that contains docks for multiple active transportation devices and facilitates the rental of such devices. b. Location of stations. No active transportation station shall be sited on a sidewalk that is less than 10 feet wide, except that an active transportation station located on a sidewalk that is less than 10 feet wide at the time this local law takes effect may be maintained on such sidewalk. � 2. This local law takes effect 30 days after it becomes law. JEF LS 13082 2/27/2020 1 2