Int. No. 465
By Council Members Garodnick, Chin, Brewer, Cabrera, Dromm, Fidler, Greenfield, James, Lander, Mendez, Williams, Rodriguez, Gennaro, Comrie, Jackson, Van Bramer, Levin, Nelson, Koppell, Vallone, Wills, Rose, Vacca, Ferreras, Lappin, Koo, Mealy, Gonzalez, Vann, Koslowitz, Rivera, Mark-Viverito, Ulrich and Halloran
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to requiring parking placards to have a barcode which would allow traffic enforcement agents to confirm their validity.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Section 434 of the New York city charter is amended by adding a new subdivision c to read as follows:
c. The commissioner shall require that all parking placards issued by the department have a barcode which would allow traffic enforcement agents to confirm their validity.
§2. Subdivision a of section 2903 of the New York city charter is amended by adding a new paragraph 19 to read as follows:
(19) require that all parking placards issued by the department have a barcode which would allow traffic enforcement agents to confirm their validity.
§3. This local law shall take effect one year after its enactment into law; provided, however, that the commissioner of transportation shall take any necessary actions to implement this law, including the promulgation of rules, prior to such effective date.
LS # 1531
12/10/10
JW