BILL NO A03506
SAME AS No same as
SPONSOR Pretlow
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Add S71-a, Transp L
Provides that towers, including communications towers, etc., may not be erected
on special parkway lands (Westchester county) without the consent of the local
government in which located and must comply with all local laws, regulations,
etc.
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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3506
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 28, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the transportation law, in relation to the erection of
certain towers on special parkway lands
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. The transportation law is amended by adding a new section
2 71-a to read as follows:
3 S 71-A. SPECIAL PARKWAYS; ERECTION OF TOWERS. IN ADDITION TO ANY
4 OTHER APPLICABLE PROVISION OF LAW, PRIOR TO ERECTING, CAUSING OR PERMIT-
5 TING TO BE ERECTED, GRANTING EASEMENTS OR LICENSES FOR, OR OTHERWISE
6 FACILITATING THE ERECTION OF ANY TOWER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY
7 TOWER USED FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS, CELLULAR TELEPHONE, POLICE, OR OTHER
8 EMERGENCY OR PUBLIC SERVICES COMMUNICATIONS, SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS,
9 OR DIGITAL OR PCS COMMUNICATIONS ON LANDS OF ANY SPECIAL PARKWAY, THE
10 COMMISSIONER SHALL NOTIFY THE CITY, TOWN, OR VILLAGE IN WHICH SUCH LANDS
11 ARE LOCATED AND REQUEST COMMENT THEREON. SUCH CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE
12 SHALL HAVE NOT LESS THAN THIRTY DAYS TO COMMENT.
13 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07561-01-3
