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NY S03539

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2021

Primary Sponsor

Toby Stavisky

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the commissioner to repair sidewalk flags damaged by tree root growth from trees under the city's exclusive care
  • Applies only to sidewalks adjacent to owner-occupied residential class one or class two condominiums/cooperatives, or houses of religious worship
  • Mandates root pruning of the damaging tree before sidewalk repairs are completed
  • All repairs must conform to 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

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Cities 11/30/2021

Full Bill Text

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