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Assembly Bill A5856

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Authorizes the formation of the Heights heritage area; repealer

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation Committee

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2013-A5856 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Rpld & add §35.03 sub 1 ¶(r), Pks & Rec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A9054
2011-2012: A2249
2015-2016: A3486
2017-2018: A6867

2013-A5856 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the formation of the Heights heritage area.

2013-A5856 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  5856

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              March 7, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development

AN  ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in
  relation to establishing the Heights  Heritage  Area;  and  to  repeal
  provisions of such law relating thereto

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (r) of subdivision 1  of  section  35.03  of  the
parks,  recreation  and  historic preservation law is REPEALED and a new
paragraph (r) is added to read as follows:
  (R) THE HEIGHTS HERITAGE AREA  ENCOMPASSING  THE  COHESIVE  GEOGRAPHIC
AREA  OF  WEST HARLEM WITHIN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, INCLUDING A SOUTHERLY
BOUNDARY OF ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-SECOND STREET, A  NORTHERLY  BOUNDARY  OF
TWO  HUNDRED  EIGHTEENTH STREET, AN EASTERLY BOUNDARY OF HIGHBRIDGE PARK
AND TENTH AVENUE, AND A WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF THE  APPROPRIATE  RIVERSIDE
PORTIONS  ALONG  THE HUDSON RIVER, ASSOCIATED AND REVEALING THE HISTORIC
DEVELOPMENT OF MARITIME HISTORY, MILITARY WAR HISTORY AND  THE  NORTHERN
MANHATTAN MIGRATION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00757-01-3

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