Int. No. 671-A
By Council Members Vacca, Brewer, Comrie, Fidler, James, Koslowitz, Nelson, Rose, Seabrook, Williams, Koo, Ignizio, Ulrich, Jackson, Rodriguez, Van Bramer, Lappin, Vallone, Levin, Dromm, Barron, Chin, Eugene, Gennaro and Gentile
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the reporting of certain statistics following the completion of major transportation projects
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 19-101.3 to read as follows:
§19-101.3 Reporting requirement following the completion of major transportation projects. a. For purposes of this section, "affected council member(s) and community board(s)" and "major transportation project" shall have the same meanings as in section 19-101.2 of this chapter.
b. Not more than eighteen months following the completion of a major transportation project, the department shall submit to the affected council member(s) and community board(s) and shall post on the department's website the average number of crashes for the three years prior to the commencement of the major transportation project and the year subsequent to the completion of the major transportation project, disaggregated by the streets affected by the major transportation project, and disaggregated further by the number of motorists and/or injured or killed passengers, bicyclists and pedestrians involved.
c. Simultaneous to providing the information required by subdivision b of this section, the department shall provide to the affected council member(s) and community board(s) and shall post on the department's website other data related to the project including but not limited to speed data, vehicular volume data and vehicular level of service data to the extent such data is relevant to the project. Accompanying such data shall be an explanation of the data, along with the dates and times of the collection of such data, and similar data from prior to the commencement of the major transportation project.
d. The department shall consult with the fire department and the police department regarding the effect a major transportation project has had on emergency vehicles, and shall report the results of such consultations with the information required by subdivisions b and c of this section.
§2. This local law shall take effect immediately, provided that it shall apply only to major transportation projects completed at least 90 days after its enactment into law.
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10/6/11 Final.