Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 10, 2018 |
referred to cities |
Senate Bill S8577
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Cities Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2017-S8577 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Cities
- Law Section:
- New York City Charter
- Laws Affected:
- Add §200-a, NYC Chart
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2019-2020:
S2254
2021-2022: S475
2017-S8577 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8577 SPONSOR: HOYLMAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the New York city charter, in relation to authorizing the enactment of zoning laws and ordinances to regulate formula retail uses PURPOSE: To authorize New York City to enact local zoning laws to regulate formu- la retail. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 adds a new section 200-a to the New York city charter. This section defines formula retail use as a retail establishment with at least ten other retail sales establishments in the U.S. that share at least two of the following features: a standardized array of merchan- dise, a standardized facade, a standardized decor and color scheme, a
2017-S8577 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8577 I N S E N A T E May 10, 2018 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities AN ACT to amend the New York city charter, in relation to authorizing the enactment of zoning laws and ordinances to regulate formula retail uses THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The New York city charter is amended by adding a new section 200-a to read as follows: § 200-A. FORMULA RETAIL USES. A. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "FORMULA RETAIL USE" SHALL MEAN A RETAIL SALES ESTABLISHMENT WHICH, ALONG WITH TEN OR MORE OTHER RETAIL SALES ESTABLISHMENTS LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES, MAINTAINS TWO OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FEATURES: A STAND- ARDIZED ARRAY OF MERCHANDISE, A STANDARDIZED FACADE, A STANDARDIZED DECOR AND COLOR SCHEME, A UNIFORM APPAREL, STANDARDIZED SIGNAGE, A TRADEMARK OR A SERVICEMARK. B. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, ZONING RESOL- UTIONS ENACTED PURSUANT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED OF THIS CHAPTER MAY INCLUDE THE REGULATION, RESTRICTION OR PROHIBITION OF FORMULA RETAIL USES WHERE ENACTED PURSUANT TO A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND A VALID PUBLIC PURPOSE. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15782-01-8
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