Int. No. 1000
By Council Member Brannan
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to permitting the use of commercial parking spaces by for-hire vehicles
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subdivision a of section 19.170.1 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 167 for the year 2021, is amended by adding a new definition of “for-hire vehicle” in alphabetical order to read as follows:
For-hire vehicle. The term “for-hire vehicle shall have the same meaning as set forth in subdivision g of section 19-502.
§ 2. Subdivision b of section 19.170.1 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 167 for the year 2021, is amended to read as follows:
b. The department shall regulate commercial parking meter areas with a parking meter, mobile payment system, a parking reservation system, or other means as determined by the department. No person shall park a commercial vehicle, a for-hire vehicle, or a service vehicle, whether attended or not, in a commercial parking meter area:
1. without first purchasing the amount of parking time desired from a parking meter, mobile payment system, parking reservation system, or other means as determined by the department; or
2. in excess of three hours, unless otherwise indicated by a posted sign.
§ 3. Section 19.170.1 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 167 for the year 2021, is amended by adding a new subdivision g to read as follows:
g. The department shall promulgate rules to authorize for-hire vehicles to park or stand in commercial parking meter areas at individual intervals of up to thirty minutes, four times per day.
§ 4. This local law takes effect 180 days after it becomes law.
DL/CoJM
LS # 15800
07/18/2024