Int. No. 684-A
By Council Members Brewer, Ferreras, James, Koppell, Lander, Lappin, Mendez, Palma, Garodnick, Vacca, Chin, Arroyo, Barron, Koslowitz, Comrie, Nelson, Dromm, Gennaro, Jackson and Williams
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting vending against or within taxi stands.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subdivisions b and e of section 17-315 of the administrative code of the city of New York are amended to read as follows:
b. No vending vehicle or pushcart or any other item related to the operation of a food vendor's business shall touch, lean against, or be affixed permanently or temporarily in any building or structure including, but not limited to, lamp posts, parking meters, mail boxes, traffic signal stanchions, fire hydrants, tree boxes, benches, bus shelters, taxi stands, refuse baskets or traffic barriers.
e. No food vendor shall vend within any bus stop, taxi stand, within ten feet of any driveway, any subway entrance or exit, or any crosswalk at any intersection.
ยง2. This local law shall take effect one hundred twenty days after it shall have been enacted into law; provided, however, that the commissioner shall take any actions necessary prior to such effective date for the implementation of this local law including, but not limited to, the adoption of any necessary rules.
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2/19/13