S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6575
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 6, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. BURLING, CALHOUN, FINCH, BARRA -- Multi-Sponsored
by -- M. of A. ALFANO, BACALLES, McDONOUGH, McKEVITT, MILLER, TOWN-
SEND, WALKER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transporta-
tion
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to traffic
regulations at parking areas and driveways of schools
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The section heading and opening paragraph of section 1640-a
of the vehicle and traffic law, the section heading as amended by chap-
ter 200 of the laws of 2000 and the opening paragraph as amended by
chapter 177 of the laws of 2002, are amended to read as follows:
Traffic regulations at parking areas and driveways of hospitals,
SCHOOLS, shopping centers, office buildings and office building
complexes, places of public assembly, facilities owned or leased by
not-for-profit corporations, private apartment complexes and fire
stations; private condominium complex; mobile home parks; manufactured
home parks. The legislative body of any city or village, with respect
to the parking areas and driveways of a hospital OR SCHOOL or parking
area of a shopping center, office building and office building complex
or place of public assembly, or the parking areas and driveways of
facilities owned or leased by a not-for-profit corporation or the park-
ing areas, driveways, and private streets or roadways of a private
apartment house complex, private condominium complex, or cooperative
apartment complex, or the parking areas, private streets, roadways or
driveways of mobile home parks or manufactured home parks, or the park-
ing areas and driveways of a fire station, and pursuant to the written
request of the owner, the person in general charge of the operation and
control of such area, the fire chief of the city or village fire depart-
ment or the police chief or the police commissioner of the police
department serving such area, may, by local law or ordinance:
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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S 2. The section heading and opening paragraph of section 1660-a of
the vehicle and traffic law, the section heading as amended by chapter
200 of the laws of 2000 and the opening paragraph as amended by chapter
177 of the laws of 2002, are amended to read as follows:
Traffic regulations at parking areas and driveways of hospitals,
SCHOOLS, shopping centers, office buildings and office building
complexes, places of public assembly, private apartment complexes, fire
stations, private condominium complexes, mobile home parks, manufactured
home parks, industrial parks and industrial complexes. The town board
of any town, with respect to the parking areas and driveways of a hospi-
tal, SCHOOL, office building or office building complex or place of
public assembly, or parking area of a shopping center or the parking
areas and driveways of facilities owned or leased by a not-for-profit
corporation or the parking areas, driveways and private streets or road-
ways of a private apartment house complex, private condominium complex
or cooperative apartment complex, or the parking areas, private streets,
roadways or driveways of mobile home parks or manufactured home parks,
or the parking areas and driveways of a fire station, or the parking
areas, private streets, roadways or driveways of an industrial park or
industrial complex, and pursuant to the written request of either the
owner or the person in general charge of the operation and control of
such area, the fire chief of the fire department or the police chief or
the police commissioner of the police department serving such area, may,
by local law or ordinance:
S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.