File #: Int 0240-2002    Version: Name: Unlawful Posting
Type: Introduction Status: Enacted
Committee: Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
On agenda: 7/10/2002
Enactment date: 4/11/2003 Law number: 2003/029
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to unlawful posting.
Sponsors: David I. Weprin, Leroy G. Comrie, Jr., Bill De Blasio, Erik Martin Dilan, Alan J. Gerson, Robert Jackson, Michael E. McMahon, Michael C. Nelson, Domenic M. Recchia, Jr., Joel Rivera, Helen Sears, Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr., Eva S. Moskowitz, Tracy L. Boyland, Madeline T. Provenzano, Christine C. Quinn, Gale A. Brewer
Council Member Sponsors: 17
Attachments: 1. Memo In Support, 2. Committee Report, 3. Hearing Transcript, 4. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 3/26/03, 5. Fiscal Impact Statement, 6. Local Law
Date Ver.Prime SponsorAction ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsMultimedia
4/15/2003ADavid I. Weprin City Council Recved from Mayor by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/11/2003ADavid I. Weprin Mayor Signed Into Law by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/11/2003ADavid I. Weprin Mayor Hearing Held by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/26/2003ADavid I. Weprin City Council Sent to Mayor by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/26/2003ADavid I. Weprin City Council Approved by CouncilPass Action details Meeting details Not available
3/12/2003ADavid I. Weprin City Council Laid Over by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/26/2003ADavid I. Weprin City Council Laid Over by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/12/2003ADavid I. Weprin City Council Laid Over by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/29/2003ADavid I. Weprin City Council Laid Over by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/13/2003*David I. Weprin Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/13/2003*David I. Weprin Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/13/2003ADavid I. Weprin Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Approved by CommitteePass Action details Meeting details Not available
1/13/2003*David I. Weprin Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Amended by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
7/10/2002*David I. Weprin City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
7/10/2002*David I. Weprin City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available

Int. No. 240-A

 

By Council Members Weprin, Comrie, DeBlasio, Dilan, Gerson, Jackson, McMahon, Nelson, Recchia, Rivera, Sears, Addabbo and Moskowitz; also Council Members Boyland, Provenzano, Quinn and Brewer

                        

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to unlawful posting.

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

                     Section 1.  Subdivision b of section 10-121 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by local law number 30 for the year 1985,and local law number 2 for the year 2003 is amended to read as follows:

                          b.                     In the instance where the notice of violation, appearance ticket or summons is issued for breach of the provisions of section 10-119 or 10-120 of the code and sets forth thereon civil penalties only, such process shall be returnable to the environmental control board, which shall have the power to impose the civil penalties of not less than seventy five dollars nor more than one hundred fifty dollars for the first offense and not less than one hundred fifty dollars nor more than two hundred fifty dollars for the second and each subsequent offense within a twelve month period. Anyone found to have violated the provisions of Section 10-119 or 10-120, in addition to any penalty imposed, shall be responsible for the cost of the removal of the unauthorized signs.  Anyone found to have violated section 10-119 of this chapter by affixing any handbill, poster, notice, sign or advertisement to a tree by means of nailing or piercing the tree by any method shall have an additional penalty imposed equal to the amount of the original penalty.

                         §2.                      This local law shall take effect ninety days after its enactment.

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