File #: SLR 0008-2023    Version: * Name: Discontinue a portion of real property in the county of the Bronx as parkland and to grant easements for improvements to the railroad right-of-way to bring Metro-North railroad service to 4 new stations in the Bronx (S.6682-A/A.7061-A)
Type: SLR Status: Adopted
Committee: Committee on State and Federal Legislation
On agenda: 5/25/2023
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Sep?lveda, S.6682-A, and Assembly Member Burgos, A.7061-A, "AN ACT to amend chapter 544 of the laws of 2022, authorizing the city of New York to discontinue a portion of real property in the county of the Bronx as parkland and to grant easements for improvements to the railroad right-of-way to bring Metro-North railroad service to four new stations in the Bronx and to Pennsylvania Station in the county, in relation to authorizing the city of New York to discontinue a portion of real property in the county of the Bronx as parkland and to grant easements for improvements to the railroad right-of-way to bring Metro-North railroad service to four new stations in the Bronx and to Pennsylvania Station in the county of New York and making technical corrections thereto; and to repeal section 6 of chapter 544 of the laws of 2022, authorizing the city of New York to discontinue a portion of...
Sponsors: Shaun Abreu
Council Member Sponsors: 1
Attachments: 1. SLR 8, 2. S. 6682-A, 3. Senate Sponsor Memo, 4. A. 7061-A, 5. Assembly Sponsor Memo, 6. Committee Report, 7. Hearing Transcript 5/25/23, 8. May 25, 2023 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 9. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 5-25-23, 10. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - May 25, 2023, 11. Fiscal Impact Statement

Preconsidered State Legislation Resolution 8

 

State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Sepúlveda, S.6682-A, and Assembly Member Burgos, A.7061-A, “AN ACT to amend chapter 544 of the laws of 2022, authorizing the city of New York to discontinue a portion of real property in the county of the Bronx as parkland and to grant easements for improvements to the railroad right-of-way to bring Metro-North railroad service to four new stations in the Bronx and to Pennsylvania Station in the county, in relation to authorizing the city of New York to discontinue a portion of real property in the county of the Bronx as parkland and to grant easements for improvements to the railroad right-of-way to bring Metro-North railroad service to four new stations in the Bronx and to Pennsylvania Station in the county of New York and making technical corrections thereto; and to repeal section 6 of chapter 544 of the laws of 2022, authorizing the city of New York to discontinue a portion of real property in the county of the Bronx as parkland and to grant easements for improvements to the railroad right-of-way to bring Metro-North railroad service to four new stations in the Bronx and to Pennsylvania Station in the county”.

 

By Council Member Abreu

 

                     Whereas, Bills have been introduced in the New York State Legislature by Senator Sepúlveda, S.6682-A, and Assembly Member Burgos, A.7061-A, “AN ACT to amend chapter 544 of the laws of 2022, authorizing the city of New York to discontinue a portion of real property in the county of the Bronx as parkland and to grant easements for improvements to the railroad right-of-way to bring Metro-North railroad service to four new stations in the Bronx and to Pennsylvania Station in the county, in relation to authorizing the city of New York to discontinue a portion of real property in the county of the Bronx as parkland and to grant easements for improvements to the railroad right-of-way to bring Metro-North railroad service to four new stations in the Bronx and to Pennsylvania Station in the county of New York and making technical corrections thereto; and to repeal section 6 of chapter 544 of the laws of 2022, authorizing the city of New York to discontinue a portion of real property in the county of the Bronx as parkland and to grant easements for improvements to the railroad right-of-way to bring Metro-North railroad service to four new stations in the Bronx and to Pennsylvania Station in the county”; and

                     Whereas, The enactment of the above State Legislation requires the concurrence of the Council of the City of New York as the local legislative body; now, therefore, be it

                     Resolved, That the Council of the City of New York, in accordance with the provisions of Section 2 of Article 9 of the Constitution of the State of New York, does hereby request the New York State Legislature to enact into law the aforesaid pending bills.

 

 

 

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5/24/23 5:57 PM