Authorizes the city of Yonkers to establish one or more transportation improvement districts to improve transportation in certain critical areas of the city.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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853
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 11, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Cities
AN ACT to authorize the city of Yonkers to establish a transportation
improvement district or districts for the purpose of improving trans-
portation in certain critical areas of such city
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, but
2 to the extent practicable, in accordance with the general city law, the
3 city of Yonkers, acting by and through its city council, is hereby
4 authorized to establish and operate a transportation improvement
5 district or transportation improvement districts within such city. The
6 purpose of such district or districts shall be to improve transportation
7 within certain critical areas of the city of Yonkers including, but not
8 limited to the Tuckahoe road corridor, the Yonkers raceway area, the
9 Nepperhan/Saw Mill industrial valley area, the northern and southern
10 waterfront development areas, the Riverdale avenue corridor, the Yonkers
11 avenue corridor and neighborhood commercial corridors.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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