Directs the commissioner of transportation to complete a master plan for Republic airport; institutes a moratorium on building and expansion before master plan is adopted.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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7021
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
April 11, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. CONTE, CURRAN, McKEVITT, RAIA, SALADINO -- read
once and referred to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the transportation law, in relation to directing the
commissioner of transportation to complete a master plan for Republic
airport
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
2 402-a to read as follows:
3 § 402-a. Republic airport master plan. The commissioner shall prepare
4 or cause to be prepared a master plan for Republic airport. Such plan
5 shall set forth parameters relating to the development and expansion of
6 airport facilities. No new construction, expansion or renovations shall
7 be commenced prior to the approval and adoption of the master plan;
8 provided, however, the construction or renovations which are required by
9 the federal aviation administration to fulfill safety requirements shall
10 be permitted.
11 § 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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