S7177A-2011 Actions

• May 22, 2012: PRINT NUMBER 7177A
• May 22, 2012: AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CITIES
• May 1, 2012: REFERRED TO CITIES

S7177A-2011 Memo

BILL NUMBER:S7177A

TITLE OF BILL:
An  act  to  amend  the  administrative code of the city of New York, in
relation to prohibiting vendors from vending on certain streets

PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL:
The purpose of this legislation is to  impose  a  "food  cart  exclusion
zone"  on  Hillside  Avenue and Union Turnpike in the area between 248th
Street and the Nassau county border or on  76th  Avenue,  in  the  are,a
between 263rd Street and the Nassau county border, in Jamaica, county of
Queens.

SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section  1  of  the  bill  amends subdivision k of section 17-315 of the
administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by chapter 11 of
the laws of 2004 by adding a new area in which food vending is prohibit-
ed to include Hillside Avenue and Union Turnpike  in  the  area  between
248th Street and the Nassau county border or on 76th Avenue, in the area
between 263rd Street and the Nassau county border, in Jamaica, county of
Queens.

Section 2 of the bill sets forth an immediate effective date.

JUSTIFICATION:
The  city  of New York has already deemed specific areas within the city
boundaries to be closed to food vending.

This bill adds the area of Hillside Avenue and  Union  Turnpike  in  the
area  between 248th Street and the Nassau county border and 76th Avenue,
in the area between 263rd Street and the Nassau county border  to  those
exclusion zones.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
New Bill.

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
None.

EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately.

S7177A-2011 Text

 S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 
 7177--A
 I N  SENATE
 May 1, 2012
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  AVELLA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed  to  the  Committee  on  Cities  --  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 prohibiting vendors from vending on certain streets
 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

Section  1. Subdivision k of section 17-315 of the administrative code
 of the city of New York, as amended by chapter 11 of the laws  of  2004,
 is amended to read as follows:

 k.  No food vendor shall vend on any street at any time where and when
 the operation of any food vending business  is  prohibited  pursuant  to
 either  local  law or section 20-465.1 of the code and any rules promul
 gated pursuant thereto. No food vendor shall vend in the area  including
 and  bounded  on the east by the easterly side of Broadway, on the south
 by the southerly side of Liberty Street, on the  west  by  the  westerly
 side  of  West  Street  and  on the north by the northerly side of Vesey
 Street. NO FOOD VENDOR SHALL VEND ON HILLSIDE AVENUE OR UNION  TURNPIKE,
 IN THE AREA BETWEEN 248TH STREET AND THE NASSAU COUNTY BORDER OR ON 76TH
 AVENUE,  IN  THE AREA BETWEEN 263RD STREET AND THE NASSAU COUNTY BORDER,
 IN JAMAICA, COUNTY OF QUEENS.
 

S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD14150-03-2

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