Assembly Bill A10190

                             
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                                   10190
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 12, 2026
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 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  BURROUGHS  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to  a  residen-
   tial parking system in the village of Hempstead
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is  amended  by  adding  a  new
 section 1640-t to read as follows:
   §  1640-T.  RESIDENTIAL PARKING SYSTEM IN THE VILLAGE OF HEMPSTEAD. 1.
 NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF ANY LAW TO THE CONTRARY,  THE  VILLAGE
 BOARD  OF  TRUSTEES  OF  THE  VILLAGE OF HEMPSTEAD MAY, BY ADOPTION OF A
 LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE, PROVIDE FOR A RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT  SYSTEM
 AND FIX AND REQUIRE THE PAYMENT OF FEES APPLICABLE TO PARKING WITHIN THE
 AREA  IN  WHICH  SUCH PARKING SYSTEM IS IN EFFECT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
 PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION.
   2. NO PERMIT SHALL BE REQUIRED ON STREETS OR PORTIONS OF STREETS WHERE
 THE ADJACENT PROPERTIES ARE ZONED FOR COMMERCIAL/RETAIL USE.
   3. THE LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR SUCH  RESIDENTIAL  PARKING
 SYSTEM SHALL:
   (A)  SET  FORTH  FACTORS  NECESSITATING  THE ENACTMENT OF SUCH PARKING
 SYSTEM;
   (B) PROVIDE THAT MOTOR VEHICLES REGISTERED PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  FOUR
 HUNDRED  FOUR-A OF THIS CHAPTER SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM ANY PERMIT REQUIRE-
 MENT;
   (C) PROVIDE THE TIMES OF THE DAY AND THE DAYS OF THE WEEK DURING WHICH
 PERMIT REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE IN EFFECT;
   (D) MAKE NOT LESS THAN TWENTY PERCENT OF ALL SPACES WITHIN THE  PERMIT
 AREA  AVAILABLE TO NONRESIDENTS AND SHALL PROVIDE FOR SHORT-TERM PARKING
 OF NOT LESS THAN NINETY MINUTES IN DURATION IN SUCH AREA;
   (E) PROVIDE THE SCHEDULE OF FEES TO BE PAID FOR SUCH PERMITS; AND
   (F) PROVIDE THAT SUCH FEES SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE  GENERAL  FUND  OF
 THE VILLAGE.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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   4.  NO  ORDINANCE  SHALL  BE  ADOPTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION UNTIL A
 PUBLIC HEARING THEREON HAS BEEN HAD IN THE SAME MANNER AS  REQUIRED  FOR
 PUBLIC HEARINGS ON A LOCAL LAW PURSUANT TO THE MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.