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NY S03479
Bill
Status
1/31/2023
Primary Sponsor
Toby Stavisky
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AI Summary
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Requires the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation commissioner to repair sidewalk flags damaged by tree root growth from trees under the city's exclusive care.
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Limits sidewalk repair responsibility to trees adjacent to owner-occupied residential Class One or Class Two condominium/cooperative properties, or adjacent to houses of religious worship.
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Mandates root pruning of the damaging tree before any sidewalk flag repair is undertaken.
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Requires all sidewalk repairs to comply with rules and specifications set by the NYC Department of Transportation.
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Takes effect 60 days after the bill becomes 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
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1/3/2024