File #: SLR 0005-2024    Version: * Name: Discontinuing additional parkland and granting additional easements. (S.9132/ A.10060)
Type: SLR Status: Adopted
Committee: Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
On agenda: 5/23/2024
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Sep?lveda, S.9132, and Assembly Member Burgos, A.10060, "AN ACT to amend chapter 544 of the laws of 2022, authorizing the city of New York to discontinue a portion of real property in the county of the Bronx as parkland and to grant easements for improvements to the railroad right-of-way to bring Metro-North railroad service to four new stations in the Bronx and to Pennsylvania Station in the county of New York, in relation to discontinuing additional parkland and granting additional easements".
Sponsors: Lincoln Restler
Council Member Sponsors: 1
Attachments: 1. SLR 5, 2. Committee Report, 3. S. 9132, 4. State Senate Memo In Support, 5. A. 10060, 6. State Assembly Memo In Support, 7. Hearing Transcript 5/23/24, 8. Committee Report - Stated Meeting, 9. May 23, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 10. Fiscal Impact Statement, 11. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 5-23-24

Preconsidered State Legislation Resolution No. 5

 

State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Sepúlveda, S.9132, and Assembly Member Burgos, A.10060, “AN ACT to amend chapter 544 of the laws of 2022, authorizing the city of New York to discontinue a portion of real property in the county of the Bronx as parkland and to grant easements for improvements to the railroad right-of-way to bring Metro-North railroad service to four new stations in the Bronx and to Pennsylvania Station in the county of New York, in relation to discontinuing additional parkland and granting additional easements”.

 

By Council Member Restler

 

                     Whereas, Bills have been introduced in the New York State Legislature by Senator Sepúlveda, S.9132, and Assembly Member Burgos, A.10060, “AN ACT to amend chapter 544 of the laws of 2022, authorizing the city of New York to discontinue a portion of real property in the county of the Bronx as parkland and to grant easements for improvements to the railroad right-of-way to bring Metro-North railroad service to four new stations in the Bronx and to Pennsylvania Station in the county of New York, in relation to discontinuing additional parkland and granting additional easements”; and

                     Whereas, The enactment of the above State Legislation requires the concurrence of the Council of the City of New York as the local legislative body; now, therefore, be it

                     Resolved, That the Council of the City of New York, in accordance with the provisions of Section 2 of Article 9 of the Constitution of the State of New York, does hereby request the New York State Legislature to enact into law the aforesaid pending bills.

 

JG
5/20/24 4:51 PM