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NY S01510

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2017

Primary Sponsor

Tony Avella

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the commissioner to repair sidewalk flags damaged by tree root growth from trees under the city's exclusive care when adjacent to qualifying properties

  • Applies to class one properties, class two residential condominiums or cooperatives that are owner-occupied and used exclusively for residential purposes, and houses of religious worship

  • Mandates root pruning of the damaging tree before sidewalk flag repair is performed

  • All sidewalk repairs must comply with rules and specifications set by the commissioner of transportation

  • Takes effect 60 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Requires the city of New York to repair any sidewalk damaged by a tree under its exclusive care that is adjacent to any class one property, class two condo or coop or any house of religious worship.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CITIES

1/3/2018

Committee Referrals

Cities1/10/2017

Full Bill Text

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