File #: Int 0786-2008    Version: * Name: Ensuring that handheld computers used to enforce parking laws, rules and regulations access information from the department of transportation’s sign information system.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed
Committee: Committee on Transportation
On agenda: 6/12/2008
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to ensuring that handheld computers used to enforce parking laws, rules and regulations access information from the department of transportation’s sign information system.
Sponsors: John C. Liu, Gale A. Brewer, Leroy G. Comrie, Jr., Lewis A. Fidler, Sara M. Gonzalez, Letitia James, Kendall Stewart, Alan J. Gerson
Council Member Sponsors: 8
Attachments: 1. Committee Report 10/8/08, 2. Hearing Testimony 10/8/08, 3. Hearing Transcript 10/8/08

Int. No. 786

 

By Council Members Liu, Brewer, Comrie, Fidler, Gonzalez, James, Stewart and Gerson

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to ensuring that handheld computers used to enforce parking laws, rules and regulations access information from the department of transportation’s sign information system.

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

                     Section 1.  Chapter one of title 14 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 14-118.3 to read as follows:

§14-118.3  Handheld computers.  a.  Handheld computers used by the department to enforce laws, rules and regulations relating to parking shall access and utilize the sign information system to be created by the commissioner of transportation as required by section 19-175.1 of the code.

b.  The handheld computers referred to in subdivision a of this section shall be programmed to ensure that no notice of violation of parking laws, rules or regulations is issued when the department of transportation’s sign information system indicates that issuing such notice would be inconsistent with parking laws, rules and regulations applicable at that time.

§2.  This local law shall take effect on September 1, 2009.

 

 

 

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