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Assembly Bill A10317A

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Authorizes the Triborough bridge and tunnel authority, its licensees and contractors to have certain powers

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2011-A10317 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7217
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §569-b, Pub Auth L

2011-A10317 - Summary

Authorizes the triborough bridge and tunnel authority, its licensees and contractors to have certain powers to erect, install, repair, reconstruct, maintain, operate or paint outdoor advertising signs or devices, including electronic displays, on or about its bridges, tunnels, projects, structures, facilities and other properties, including approaches; provides any such sign or device shall not obstruct official traffic signs nor interfere with driver's view of roadways.

2011-A10317 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  10317

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 22, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. BRENNAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to  the  Tribor-
  ough bridge and tunnel authority

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 569-b of the public authorities law is  amended  by
adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
  5.  NOTWITHSTANDING  SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION OR ANY OTHER LAW,
GENERAL, SPECIAL OR LOCAL, THE AUTHORITY, AND ITS LICENSEES AND CONTRAC-
TORS, SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO ERECT, INSTALL, REPAIR, RECONSTRUCT, MAIN-
TAIN, OPERATE OR PAINT OUTDOOR ADVERTISING SIGNS OR  DEVICES,  INCLUDING
ELECTRONIC  DISPLAYS, ON OR ABOUT ITS BRIDGES, TUNNELS, PROJECTS, STRUC-
TURES, FACILITIES AND OTHER PROPERTIES, INCLUDING APPROACHES.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15524-01-2

2011-A10317A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7217
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §569-b, Pub Auth L

2011-A10317A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the triborough bridge and tunnel authority, its licensees and contractors to have certain powers to erect, install, repair, reconstruct, maintain, operate or paint outdoor advertising signs or devices, including electronic displays, on or about its bridges, tunnels, projects, structures, facilities and other properties, including approaches; provides any such sign or device shall not obstruct official traffic signs nor interfere with driver's view of roadways.

2011-A10317A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                10317--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 22, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. BRENNAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee  on  Corporations,  Authorities  and  Commissions   --   committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN  ACT  to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the Tribor-
  ough bridge and tunnel authority

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section 569-b of the public authorities law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
  5. NOTWITHSTANDING SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION OR ANY  OTHER  LAW,
GENERAL, SPECIAL OR LOCAL, THE AUTHORITY, AND ITS LICENSEES AND CONTRAC-
TORS, SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO ERECT, INSTALL, REPAIR, RECONSTRUCT, MAIN-
TAIN,  OPERATE  OR PAINT OUTDOOR ADVERTISING SIGNS OR DEVICES, INCLUDING
ELECTRONIC DISPLAYS, ON OR ABOUT ITS BRIDGES, TUNNELS, PROJECTS,  STRUC-
TURES,  FACILITIES  AND OTHER PROPERTIES, INCLUDING APPROACHES, PROVIDED
THAT THE AUTHORITY SHALL NOT ALLOW ANY SUCH SIGN OR DEVICE TO OBSCURE OR
OTHERWISE PHYSICALLY INTERFERE WITH THE  EFFECTIVENESS  OF  AN  OFFICIAL
TRAFFIC  SIGN, SIGNAL, OR DEVICE, OR TO OBSTRUCT OR PHYSICALLY INTERFERE
WITH DRIVERS' VIEWS OF APPROACHING, MERGING, OR INTERSECTING TRAFFIC.
  S 2. This act shall be deemed repealed if any federal  agency  or  any
court  of  competent  jurisdiction determines that this act would render
New York state or any public authority ineligible  for  the  receipt  of
federal funds.
  S  3.  This  act shall take effect immediately.  The Triborough bridge
and tunnel authority shall notify the legislative bill drafting  commis-
sion  of the date a determination is made as described in section two of
this act in order that the commission may maintain an accurate and time-
ly effective data base of the official text of the laws of the state  of
New York in furtherance of effecting the provisions of section 44 of the
legislative law and section 70-b of the public officers law.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15524-04-2

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