File #: Int 1155-2024    Version: * Name: Requiring the department of housing preservation and development to provide a resource guide regarding shared driveways.
Type: Introduction Status: Committee
Committee: Committee on Housing and Buildings
On agenda: 12/19/2024
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of housing preservation and development to provide a resource guide regarding shared driveways
Sponsors: Mercedes Narcisse
Council Member Sponsors: 1
Summary: This bill would mandate the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) to create a resource guide on shared driveways. The resource guide would include information on how to determine whether a property includes a shared driveway, resources for dispute resolution, and any other information HPD deems to be appropriate. HPD would be required to post the resource guide on its website.
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 1155, 2. Int. No. 1155, 3. December 19, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda

Int. No. 1155

 

By Council Member Narcisse

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of housing preservation and development to provide a resource guide regarding shared driveways

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1. Title 26 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new chapter 36 to read as follows:

CHAPTER 36

SHARED DRIVEWAYS

§ 26-3601 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the term “department” means the department of housing preservation and development.

§ 26-3602 Shared driveway resource guide. a. The department, in consultation with relevant agencies, shall develop and maintain a resource guide that provides information about shared driveways. The resource guide shall include information on:

1. How to determine whether a property includes a shared driveway;

2. Resources for resolving disputes regarding shared driveways, including alternative dispute resolution; and

3. Any other topic the department deems appropriate.

b. The department shall post the resource guide on its website no later than 120 days after the effective date of the local law that added this section.

§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.

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