Bill Text: NY S06861 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes a residential parking system in the village of Bronxville.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-06-30 - SIGNED CHAP.80 [S06861 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S06861-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6861
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    March 20, 2014
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       Introduced  by  Sen. LATIMER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
       AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the residen-
         tial parking system in the village of  Bronxville  in  the  county  of
         Westchester;  and  providing  for  the  repeal of such provisions upon
         expiration thereof
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.    The  vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new
    2  section 1640-n to read as follows:
    3    S 1640-N. RESIDENTIAL PARKING SYSTEM IN THE VILLAGE OF  BRONXVILLE  IN
    4  THE  COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF ANY LAW
    5  TO THE CONTRARY, THE VILLAGE BOARD OF THE VILLAGE OF BRONXVILLE MAY,  BY
    6  ADOPTION  OF A LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE, PROVIDE FOR A RESIDENTIAL PARKING
    7  PERMIT SYSTEM AND FIX AND REQUIRE THE  PAYMENT  OF  FEES  APPLICABLE  TO
    8  PARKING  WITHIN  THE  AREA  IN WHICH SUCH PARKING SYSTEM IS IN EFFECT IN
    9  ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION.
   10    2. SUCH RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT SYSTEM MAY ONLY BE  ESTABLISHED  IN
   11  THE  VILLAGE  OF BRONXVILLE WITHIN THE AREA OF THE VILLAGE CONSISTING OF
   12  THE FOLLOWING ROADWAYS:
   13    (A) KENSINGTON ROAD, FROM PONDFIELD ROAD TO OVAL COURT;
   14    (B) SAGAMORE ROAD, FROM PONDFIELD ROAD TO THE VILLAGE LINE;
   15    (C) VALLEY ROAD, FROM PONDFIELD ROAD TO PRESCOTT AVENUE;
   16    (D) GARDEN AVENUE;
   17    (E) DEWITT AVENUE;
   18    (F) PAXTON AVENUE.
   19    3. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, NO PERMIT SHALL BE REQUIRED ON THOSE
   20  PORTIONS OF SUCH STREETS WHERE THE ADJACENT  PROPERTIES  ARE  ZONED  FOR
   21  COMMERCIAL/RETAIL USE.
   22    4.  THE  LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR SUCH RESIDENTIAL PARKING
   23  SYSTEM SHALL:
   24    (A) SET FORTH FACTORS NECESSITATING  THE  ENACTMENT  OF  SUCH  PARKING
   25  SYSTEM;
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD13340-02-4
       S. 6861                             2
    1    (B)  PROVIDE  THAT  MOTOR VEHICLES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION FOUR
    2  HUNDRED FOUR-A OF THIS CHAPTER SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM ANY PERMIT  REQUIRE-
    3  MENT;
    4    (C)  PROVIDE  THE  TIMES  OF THE DAY AND DAYS OF THE WEEK DURING WHICH
    5  PERMIT REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE IN EFFECT;
    6    (D) MAKE NOT LESS THAN TWENTY PERCENT OF THE SPACES WITHIN THE  PERMIT
    7  AREA  AVAILABLE TO NONRESIDENTS, AND SHALL PROVIDE SHORT TERM PARKING OF
    8  NOT LESS THAN SIXTY MINUTES IN DURATION IN THE PERMIT AREA;
    9    (E) PROVIDE THE SCHEDULE OF FEES TO BE PAID FOR SUCH PERMITS; AND
   10    (F) PROVIDE THAT SUCH FEES SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE  GENERAL  FUND  OF
   11  THE VILLAGE OF BRONXVILLE UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN SUCH LOCAL LAW.
   12    5. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO ANY STATE HIGHWAY
   13  MAINTAINED BY THE STATE.
   14    S  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
   15  have become a law and shall expire on January 1,  2017  when  upon  such
   16  date the provisions of this act shall be deemed repealed.