STATE OF NEW YORK
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2627
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 24, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. RODRIGUEZ, SEAWRIGHT -- read once and referred to
the Committee on Environmental Conservation
AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to financing the
design, acquisition, construction, improvement and installation of
East River Esplanade
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. In exchange for hosting the East 91st Street Marine trans-
2 fer station, and to help mitigate any potential adverse impacts to
3 health and recreational opportunities, improvements shall be made to the
4 East River Esplanade.
5 § 2. The public authorities law is amended by adding a new section
6 1285-v to read as follows:
7 § 1285-v. Financing of the design, acquisition, construction, improve-
8 ment and installation of East River Esplanade. The corporation shall
9 have the authority, subject to the approval of the director of the budg-
10 et, to finance the design, acquisition, construction, improvement and
11 installation of all or any portion of the East River Esplanade includ-
12 ing, but not limited to, boat storage under 96th street, pier 107 and
13 decking over the FDR Drive.
14 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD03476-01-9