Details Meeting Name: Committee on Transportation (inactive) Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 11/27/2018 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (23) 23 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: All agenda items Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Prime Sponsor Agenda # Agenda Note Name Type Summary Action Result Action Details Multimedia                     Roll call Not available Int 0131-2018 * Brad S. Lander     Curb Cuts Introduction This bill would require the city to more strictly enforce restrictions on curb cuts and the use of driveways where vehicular use of such driveway is dangerous to the public or where the curb cut is inconsistent with the requirements of the zoning resolution to promote public safety and transparency. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0131-2018 * Brad S. Lander     Curb Cuts Introduction This bill would require the city to more strictly enforce restrictions on curb cuts and the use of driveways where vehicular use of such driveway is dangerous to the public or where the curb cut is inconsistent with the requirements of the zoning resolution to promote public safety and transparency. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0285-2018 * Justin L. Brannan     Requiring the DOT to clean and maintain all medians at least once a year and to create a web-based tracking system. Introduction This bill defines the term median and ensures that medians throughout the city are cleaned and maintained by DOT. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0285-2018 * Justin L. Brannan     Requiring the DOT to clean and maintain all medians at least once a year and to create a web-based tracking system. Introduction This bill defines the term median and ensures that medians throughout the city are cleaned and maintained by DOT. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0327-2018 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Requiring curb extensions at certain dangerous intersections. Introduction Curb extensions prohibit parking near crosswalks at an intersection, increasing pedestrian visibility. Under the bill, the City would be required to identify intersections that pose the greatest danger to pedestrians, based upon incidence of traffic crashes involving pedestrians, and implement curb extensions prohibiting parking within 15 feet of a crosswalk in at least five such intersections in each borough per year. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0327-2018 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Requiring curb extensions at certain dangerous intersections. Introduction Curb extensions prohibit parking near crosswalks at an intersection, increasing pedestrian visibility. Under the bill, the City would be required to identify intersections that pose the greatest danger to pedestrians, based upon incidence of traffic crashes involving pedestrians, and implement curb extensions prohibiting parking within 15 feet of a crosswalk in at least five such intersections in each borough per year. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0329-2018 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Condition of bridges, sidewalks and ferries. Introduction The proposed legislation would require the department of transportation to publish a report about the conditions of bridges, sidewalks, and ferries under the department’s jurisdiction. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0329-2018 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Condition of bridges, sidewalks and ferries. Introduction The proposed legislation would require the department of transportation to publish a report about the conditions of bridges, sidewalks, and ferries under the department’s jurisdiction. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0330-2018 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Requiring the department of transportation to report a list of all the sidewalks under its jurisdiction. Introduction The proposed legislation would require the Department of Transportation to compile a list of sidewalk locations for which the Department is responsible for removing snow or making other repairs. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0330-2018 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Requiring the department of transportation to report a list of all the sidewalks under its jurisdiction. Introduction The proposed legislation would require the Department of Transportation to compile a list of sidewalk locations for which the Department is responsible for removing snow or making other repairs. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0438-2018 * Kalman Yeger     Authorizing the painting of curb cuts. Introduction This proposed law would alert drivers to the presence of curb cuts by allowing them to be painted in certain circumstances. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0438-2018 * Kalman Yeger     Authorizing the painting of curb cuts. Introduction This proposed law would alert drivers to the presence of curb cuts by allowing them to be painted in certain circumstances. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0939-2018 * Robert F. Holden     Prohibiting the NYPD from issuing a violation to a vehicle for illegally parking in a driveway without first confirming the legality of such driveway. Introduction This bill would require the Police Department to confirm the legality of a curb cut prior to issuing violations for illegally parking in a driveway. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0939-2018 * Robert F. Holden     Prohibiting the NYPD from issuing a violation to a vehicle for illegally parking in a driveway without first confirming the legality of such driveway. Introduction This bill would require the Police Department to confirm the legality of a curb cut prior to issuing violations for illegally parking in a driveway. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0953-2018 * Kalman Yeger     Placing greater regulations and restraints on the creation of driveway curb cuts, and providing local community board notification. Introduction The proposed legislation would require property owners to correct illegally created curb cuts—breaks in a curb that allow access from the street across the sidewalk to a parking space, like a driveway. If the property owner does not correct the illegal curb cut, the Department of Transportation must do so, recovering the cost from the property owner. Additionally, community boards would be notified of any applications for permits to create a curb cut within the community district. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0953-2018 * Kalman Yeger     Placing greater regulations and restraints on the creation of driveway curb cuts, and providing local community board notification. Introduction The proposed legislation would require property owners to correct illegally created curb cuts—breaks in a curb that allow access from the street across the sidewalk to a parking space, like a driveway. If the property owner does not correct the illegal curb cut, the Department of Transportation must do so, recovering the cost from the property owner. Additionally, community boards would be notified of any applications for permits to create a curb cut within the community district. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1015-2018 * Eric A. Ulrich     Requiring the DOB to notify police precincts of complaints regarding illegal curb cuts. Introduction The proposed legislation would require the Department of Buildings, within two days of receiving a complaint regarding a curb cut for which the Commissioner of Buildings has not issued a permit, to forward such complaint to the appropriate police precinct. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1015-2018 * Eric A. Ulrich     Requiring the DOB to notify police precincts of complaints regarding illegal curb cuts. Introduction The proposed legislation would require the Department of Buildings, within two days of receiving a complaint regarding a curb cut for which the Commissioner of Buildings has not issued a permit, to forward such complaint to the appropriate police precinct. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1260-2018 * Justin L. Brannan   Preconsidered Curbs adjacent to a fire hydrant or bus stop. Introduction Under the bill, the City would be required to paint curbs adjacent to a fire hydrant or bus stop so as to alert motorists to where they may not legally park. Hearing on P-C Item by Comm   Action details Not available Int 1260-2018 * Justin L. Brannan     Curbs adjacent to a fire hydrant or bus stop. Introduction Under the bill, the City would be required to paint curbs adjacent to a fire hydrant or bus stop so as to alert motorists to where they may not legally park. P-C Item Laid Over by Comm   Action details Not available Res 0103-2018 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Port Authority of NY and NJ to widen the George Washington Bridge’s sidewalks. Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0103-2018 * Ydanis A. Rodriguez     Port Authority of NY and NJ to widen the George Washington Bridge’s sidewalks. Resolution   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available