File #: Int 1051-2009    Version: * Name: Notification of requests for waivers in paving plans.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed
Committee: Committee on Transportation
On agenda: 7/29/2009
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to notification of requests for waivers in paving plans.
Sponsors: Vincent Ignizio, James S. Oddo, Kenneth C. Mitchell, Leroy G. Comrie, Jr., Letitia James
Council Member Sponsors: 5

Int. No. 1051

 

By Council Members Ignizio, Oddo, Mitchell , Comrie and James

 

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to notification of requests for waivers in paving plans.

 

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 19-154 to read as follows:

§19-154  Requirement of notification of waiver on paving plans.  Upon receipt by the department of any application for a waiver of any rules promulgated by the department with respect to the installation or repair of a roadway sidewalk and/or curb, the department shall notify, via facsimile and regular mail transmission, the borough president of the borough where such sidewalk or curb is located and the council member in whose district such sidewalk or curb is located of such waiver application.  No waiver shall be granted by the department within thirty days of receipt by such borough president and council member of such notification.  If such waiver is granted, the department shall notify such borough president and council member via facsimile and regular mail transmission within five business day of such granting.  All notifications made to a council member pursuant to this section shall be sent to the district office of such council member, or to any other office of such council member maintained by such council member pursuant to their council duties, if no such district office exists.

§2.  This local law shall take effect immediately upon enactment.

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