Relates to the approval or disapproval of any zoning incentives or bonuses for any property which abuts a highway under the jurisdiction of the department of transportation.
NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION submitted in accordance with Assembly Rule III, Sec 1(f)
BILL NUMBER: A10227
SPONSOR: Errigo TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the transportation law, in relation to
the approval or disapproval of any incentives or bonuses for any proper-
ty which abuts a highway under the jurisdiction of the department of
transportation
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
Relates to the approval or disapproval of any zoning incentives or
bonuses for any property which abuts a highway under the jurisdiction of
the department of transportation.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1. Section 14 of the transportation law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 36 to read as follows: 36. To approve or disapprove of
any zoning incentives or bonuses, as approved by a town board pursuant
to the town law, for any property which abuts a highway under the juris-
diction of the department.
JUSTIFICATION:
This bill allows the department of transportation to review and weigh in
on a variety of projects in relation to zoning compliance and incen-
tives, when highways under their jurisdiction are involved.
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
None.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS FOR STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS:
To be determined.
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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10227
IN ASSEMBLY
March 26, 2018
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Introduced by M. of A. ERRIGO -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the transportation law, in relation to the approval or
disapproval of any incentives or bonuses for any property which abuts
a highway under the jurisdiction of the department of transportation
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 14 of the transportation law is amended by adding a
2 new subdivision 36 to read as follows:
3 36. To approve or disapprove of any zoning incentives or bonuses, as
4 approved by a town board pursuant to the town law, for any property
5 which abuts a highway under the jurisdiction of the department.
6 § 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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