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Assembly Bill A7937A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the placement of navigational aids adjacent to real property designated as Coney Island

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2017-A7937 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6032
Current Committee:
Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
Law Section:
Real Property

2017-A7937 - Summary

Relates to the placement of navigational aids adjacent to real property designated as "Coney Island"; such aids shall be placed five hundred feet from the shoreline and properly marked.

2017-A7937 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7937
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 19, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. HARRIS -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Environmental Conservation
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  navigation law, in relation to the placement of
   navigational aids adjacent  to  real  property  designated  as  "Coney
   Island"
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 35 of the navigation law, as amended by chapter 659
 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read as follows:
   § 35. Aids to navigation. 1. The commissioner may  authorize,  through
 the issuance of a revocable permit, the placing of aids to navigation in
 the  navigable  waters  of the state, and any tidewaters bordering on or
 lying within the boundaries of Nassau  and  Suffolk  counties,  to  mark
 obstructions  to  navigation, or for any other purpose, if, in his judg-
 ment, it will promote safety of navigation. Any person interested in the
 navigation of the navigable waters of  the  state,  and  any  tidewaters
 bordering  on or lying within the boundaries of Nassau and Suffolk coun-
 ties, who may desire to place such aids to navigation  therein,  without
 expense  to  the  state,  may  make  application to the commissioner and
 submit a map suitable for blue print reproduction showing  the  proposed
 location  of  such  aids  to navigation and their color and meaning. The
 commissioner shall make rules and  regulations  establishing  the  size,
 shape,  color and significance of such aids to navigation. When authori-
 zation has been granted the said aids  to  navigation  shall  be  deemed
 lawfully  placed. If, in the judgment of the commissioner, aids to navi-
 gation authorized by him are found to be improperly placed or  that  the
 reason  for  their  placement no longer exists, he may revoke the permit
 authorizing their placement by written notice mailed to  the  person  to
 whom  the  permit  was issued directing their removal within a specified
 time. The person to whom such notice is directed shall thereupon  remove
 the  aids to navigation in accordance with such instructions. In case of
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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2017-A7937A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6032
Current Committee:
Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks And Recreation
Law Section:
Real Property

2017-A7937A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the placement of navigational aids adjacent to real property designated as "Coney Island"; such aids shall be placed five hundred feet from the shoreline and properly marked.

2017-A7937A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7937--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 19, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. HARRIS -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on  Environmental  Conservation -- committee discharged, bill amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT relating to the placement of navigational aids adjacent  to  real
   property designated as "Coney Island"

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1.  The commissioner, as defined in subdivision two of section
 two of the navigation law, in order to deter violations of  paragraph  f
 of  subdivision  one  of section 73-a of the navigation law, by personal
 watercraft, may, through the issuance of a revocable  permit,  authorize
 the placing of aids to navigation within five hundred feet of any desig-
 nated  bathing  area  adjacent to all real property designated as "Coney
 Island." Any personal watercraft operator found to be  operating  within
 the  area  between  the  bathing beach and the navigational aid shall be
 subject to the penalties provided in subdivision three of  section  73-a
 of the navigation law.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10715-04-7

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