File #: Res 1648-2000    Version: * Name: Base Station License, Callup
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Committee: Committee on Transportation
On agenda: 12/5/2000
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: Resolution pursuant to Section 19-511.1 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York to review five determinations by the Taxi and Limousine Commission to approve applications for the renewal of a license to operate a base station.
Sponsors: Noach Dear
Council Member Sponsors: 1
Attachments: 1. Memo In Support, 2. Committee Report
Resolution No. 1648 Title Resolution pursuant to Section 19-511.1 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York to review five determinations by the Taxi and Limousine Commission to approve applications for the renewal of a license to operate a base station. Body By Council Member Dear Whereas, Subdivision (g) of section 19-511 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York provides that upon receiving an application for the issuance of a license for a new base station or for the renewal of a license for a base station, the Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) shall, within five business days, submit a copy of such application to the Council and to the district office of the Council Member and the Community Board for the area in which the base station is or would be located; and, Whereas, Section 19-511.1 of the Administrative Code provides that any determination by TLC to approve an application for a license to operate a new base station or to renew a license to operate a base station shall be subject to review by the Council; and, Whereas, Within ninety days of the first Stated Meeting following receipt of such determination and its accompanying materials, the Council may approve or disapprove such determination by local law, after having adopted a resolution to review that determination; and, Whereas, Should the Council not timely adopt a resolution to review the TLC's determination or, having done so, not timely pass a local law with respect to such determination, the approval by TLC of an application to operate a new base station or for renewal of a license to operate a base station shall remain in effect; and, Whereas, The Taxi and Limousine Commission made five determinations to approve applications for renewal of a base station license that were submitted to the Council as Communications by the Mayor numbers M-960 through M-964; and, Whereas, These determinations were made with respect to the applications by Hunts Point Car Service Corp. doing business as Redi Eagle Car Service; Pan Am Lines Car Service; Doyna Car Service, Inc.; Pak Eagle, Inc. doing business as Jewel Car Service and Royal Car & Limo Service also known as Royal Car and Limousine Serv. also known as Royal Car & Limousine Serv. also known as Royal Car & Limo Svc respectively; and, Whereas, The first Stated Meeting subsequent to receipt of these submissions was held on November 15, 2000; now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the Council hereby invokes its authority pursuant to Section 19-511.1 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York to review five determinations by the Taxi and Limousine Commission to approve applications for the renewal of a license to operate a base station. LS#3719 11/30/00 NMR:lc ?? |1013|