Bill Text: NY S02469 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Provides that new streets within and abutting streets of new commercial projects in the city of New York be the maximum legal width; prohibits any waiver of such requirement.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-03-04 - REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE [S02469 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-S02469-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2469 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 17, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring that in all new commercial development streets and abutting streets must be widened to the maximum allowable width 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 28-108.4 to read as follows: 3 S 28-108.4 STREET WIDTH FOR NEW COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION. DEVELOPERS 4 OF NEW COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS SHALL BE REQUIRED TO CONSTRUCT 5 ALL NEW STREETS WITHIN THE PROJECT AND WIDEN ALL EXISTING STREETS ABUT- 6 TING THE PROJECT TO THE MAXIMUM LEGAL WIDTH FOR SUCH STREETS. NO WAIVER 7 OF SUCH REQUIREMENT SHALL BE GRANTED. 8 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03845-01-3