Int. No. 906
By Council Members Brannan, Hanks, Riley, Dinowitz, Ung, Brooks-Powers, Louis, Williams and Avilés
A Local Law in relation to parking for tractor trailers
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Tractor trailer parking. a. Definitions. For the purposes of this local law, the following terms have the following meanings:
Residential street. The term “residential street” means a street, or part thereof, which is located within a residential district under the zoning resolution.
Tractor trailer. The term “tractor trailer” means a large commercial vehicle used to transport goods, including, but not limited to, a tractor-trailer combination, tractor, truck trailer or semi-trailer.
b. Report. No later than December 31, 2023, an agency or office designated by the mayor, in coordination with the department of transportation and any other federal, state, local or non-governmental agency, authority or other entity, shall submit to the mayor and to the speaker of the council a report identifying at least one location in each borough where such designated agency or office deems it feasible and appropriate to create designated off-street parking for tractor trailers, provided that no such location is on a residential street.
c. No later than December 31, 2025, the agency or office designated pursuant to subdivision b of this section shall create at least one designated off-street parking location for tractor trailers in each borough where such designated agency or office deemed it feasible and appropriate to do so in the report required by subdivision b of this section. If in any borough a designated off-street parking location is not established prior to December 31, 2025, the agency or office designated pursuant to subdivision b of this section shall submit a report to the mayor and to the speaker of the council indicating the reasons for such delay.
§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.
EJL
LS 8237/9536
1/12/2023 6:00 PM