Bill Text: NY A09458 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to the financing of the design, acquisition, construction, improvement and installation of East River Esplanade.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-03-07 - referred to environmental conservation [A09458 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A09458-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          9458

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      March 7, 2022
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. GIBBS -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Environmental Conservation

        AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to financing the
          design, acquisition, construction,  improvement  and  installation  of
          East River Esplanade

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. In exchange for hosting the East 91st Street Marine  trans-
     2  fer  station,  and  to  help  mitigate  any potential adverse impacts to
     3  health and recreational opportunities, improvements shall be made to the
     4  East River Esplanade.
     5    § 2. The public authorities law is amended by  adding  a  new  section
     6  1285-v to read as follows:
     7    § 1285-v. Financing of the design, acquisition, construction, improve-
     8  ment  and  installation  of  East River Esplanade. The corporation shall
     9  have the authority, subject to the approval of the director of the budg-
    10  et, to finance the design, acquisition,  construction,  improvement  and
    11  installation  of  all or any portion of the East River Esplanade includ-
    12  ing, but not limited to, boat storage under 96th street,  pier  107  and
    13  decking over the FDR Drive.
    14    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03029-01-1
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