Bill Text: NY A04737 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Requires agencies and other entities conducting street or sidewalk construction to post signs at work sites identifying the responsible agency or entity and its contact information, along with the dates of commencement and completion and the details of the type of construction work that shall be conducted.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-03-18 - print number 4737b [A04737 Detail]
Download: New_York-2009-A04737-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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4737--B
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
February 5, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. CLARK -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Cities -- recommitted to the Committee on Cities in accordance with
Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported and
referred to the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged,
bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said
committee
AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in
relation to requiring agencies conducting street or sidewalk
construction to post signs at work sites identifying the responsible
agency and its contact information
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended
2 by adding a new section 19-154 to read as follows:
3 S 19-154 SIGNS POSTED AT STREET OR SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION WORK SITES
4 IDENTIFYING RESPONSIBLE AGENCY AND CONTACT INFORMATION. A. ANY AGENCY OR
5 ENTITY THAT CONDUCTS STREET OR SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION SHALL POST ONE OR
6 MORE SIGNS AT EACH CONSTRUCTION WORK SITE SUMMARIZING:
7 1. THE NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION OF THE RESPONSIBLE AGENCY OR ENTI-
8 TY CONDUCTING OR OVERSEEING CONSTRUCTION AT SUCH WORK SITE AND ANY
9 PERMIT NUMBERS FOR SUCH CONSTRUCTION; AND
10 2. THE ESTIMATED DATES OF COMMENCEMENT AND COMPLETION OF SUCH
11 CONSTRUCTION WORK.
12 B. EVERY SIGN REQUIRED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION A OF THIS SECTION:
13 1. SHALL BE POSTED PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION; AND
14 2. SHALL REMAIN POSTED UNTIL THE COMPLETION OF SUCH CONSTRUCTION; AND
15 3. SHALL BE POSTED IN A CONSPICUOUS MANNER; AND
16 4. SHALL BE MADE OF A DURABLE MATERIAL CAPABLE OF WITHSTANDING OUTDOOR
17 CLIMATIC CONDITIONS, WITH LETTERS BEING AT LEAST TWO INCHES HIGH AND
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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1 HAVING A STROKE OF AT LEAST ONE-HALF INCH. THE LETTERS AND BACKGROUND
2 SHALL BE CONTRASTING COLORS.
3 C. THE COMMISSIONER IS AUTHORIZED TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS
4 NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION.
5 S 2. Subdivision b of section 19-109 of the administrative code of the
6 city of New York, as added by local law number 104 of the city of New
7 York for the year 1993, is amended to read as follows:
8 b. Required signs. Legible signs shall be displayed at the site of
9 such work in accordance with [the rules of the department, indicating
10 thereon the name of the permittee, the name of the person for whom the
11 work is being done and the names of any contractors, when employed]
12 SECTION 19-154 OF THIS SUBCHAPTER.
13 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
