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What is NYC AC § 19-301?

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This section allows the commissioner to acquire wharf property and uplands within the city through purchase or condemnation for ferry operations, including terminal facilities and approaches. It applies to properties necessary for the maintenance and operation of ferries.

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§ 19-301 Ferry property; acquisition.

AC § 19-301

The commissioner may acquire by purchase, condemnation or otherwise as provided in section 22-105 of the code, the title to such wharf property and uplands within the city, as he or she shall deem necessary for the equipment, maintenance or operation of a ferry, the terminal facilities therefor and the approaches thereto, whether or not such wharf property or uplands have previously been taken for a public use.

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