§ 19-159.6 Notice requirement for public utility companies.
AC § 19-159.6
a. A public utility company, as defined in section two of the public service law, issued a permit valid for more than seven days by the commissioner pursuant to this subchapter to provide impactful work shall provide notice of such work to the affected borough president, the council member or members of the affected council district or districts, the senator or senators of the affected senate district or districts, the member or members of assembly of the affected assembly district or districts and the district managers of the affected community board or boards. For purposes of this section, impactful work is planned work that shall at a minimum include street or lane closures; parking space closures for twenty-four hours or more; rerouting of traffic; closure of or rerouting of traffic near entrances or exits to bridges or tunnels; relocation of bus stops or public bicycle sharing stations; and work between 8 p.m. and 8 a.m. that includes noise, vibrations or bright lighting. b. Such notice shall include the following information: 1. The name and contact information of the public utility; 2. The anticipated start and end dates of the work; and 3. The location, nature and extent of the work to be performed. (2022 N.Y. Laws Ch. 790, 12/28/2022, eff. 6/26/2023; Am. 2023 N.Y. Laws Ch. 98, 3/3/2023, eff. 6/26/2023)
