S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2421
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 15, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. MAGEE -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Transportation
AN ACT in relation to authorizing the commissioner of transportation to
conduct a study of the feasibility of constructing an additional exit
along the New York state thruway in North Chittenango
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The commissioner of transportation, in consultation with
the chairman of the New York state thruway authority, is hereby author-
ized and directed to conduct a comprehensive study on the feasibility of
constructing an additional exit along the New York state thruway between
exits 34 and 34A in North Chittenango. Such study shall include, but not
be limited to:
1. current flow and volume of traffic along the thruway between such
exits;
2. current flow and volume of traffic along local roads in the vicini-
ty of such exits, including the state route 5 corridor;
3. projected impact of an additional exit in North Chittenango on the
current flow and volume of traffic along the thruway between such exits;
4. projected impact of an additional exit in North Chittenango on the
current flow and volume of traffic along local roads in the vicinity of
such exits, including the state route 5 corridor;
5. potential environmental impact of an additional exit in North Chit-
tenango on the area surrounding such exits;
6. potential economic impact of an additional exit in North Chittenan-
go on localities surrounding such exits;
7. possible design and route alternatives for an additional exit in
North Chittenango;
8. the projected costs for the construction of an additional exit in
North Chittenango;
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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9. any other information the commissioner of transportation deems
relevant.
S 2. The commissioner of transportation shall report the findings of
such study and make recommendations to the governor and the legislature
on or before July 1, 2010.
S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.