File #: Int 1258-2016    Version: * Name: Requiring DOT to report on its PARK Smart program.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed (End of Session)
Committee: Committee on Transportation
On agenda: 8/16/2016
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of transportation to report on its PARK Smart program
Sponsors: James G. Van Bramer, Andrew Cohen, Donovan J. Richards
Council Member Sponsors: 3
Summary: PARK Smart NYC was a program that was intended to free up parking spaces, increase public safety, and reduce congestion. DOT launched the initiative in October 2008, and added an additional pilot program in 2013. Since 2013 DOT has taken no action. This bill requires DOT to report its timeline and progress on this program.
Indexes: Report Required
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 1258, 2. August 16, 2016 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files
Date Ver.Prime SponsorAction ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsMultimedia
12/31/2017*James G. Van Bramer City Council Filed (End of Session)  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/16/2016*James G. Van Bramer City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/16/2016*James G. Van Bramer City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available

Int. No. 1258

 

By Council Members Van Bramer, Cohen and Richards

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of transportation to report on its PARK Smart program

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1. Title 19 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 19-216 to read as follows:

§ 19-216 Reporting on Parking Initiatives. a. No later than March 1, 2017, and every year thereafter on March 1, the department of transportation shall submit to the council and post on its website a report on the progress of its PARK Smart program and other parking initiatives, including:

1. An inventory of the city’s parking by type, including free curbside spaces, metered curbside spaces, parking fields and garages and any other category the department of transportation deems appropriate;

2. Information on occupancy, pricing, turnover and revenue for those spaces, disaggregated by neighborhood and type;

3. Implementation plans for technology upgrades, such as pay-by-phone, sensor technology and mobile applications; and

4. Implementation plans for other initiatives, including programs that modify parking rates using peak and off-peak meter rates.

b. All data required to be reported by this section shall be transmitted to the council in a non-proprietary format that permits automated processing.

§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.

 

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