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Enactment date: 6/27/1996
Int. No. 776
By Council Members Rosado and Cruz; also Council Members Eisland, O'Donovan, Rivera, Robles and Abel
A Local Law in relation to a street name, Eugenio Maria De Hostos Boulevard, Borough of The Bronx
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
 
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Boulevard
East 149th Street
East 149th Street between the easterly bulkhead line at the Harlem River to the westerly bulkhead line at the East River
 
§ 2. This local law shall take effect immediately.
Enactment date: 7/9/1996
Int. No. 781-A
By Council Member Dear (by the request of the Mayor)
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to authorizing specified employees of the police department to perform traffic enforcement functions and transfer from the department of transportation to the police department the authority to issue permits for the towing of vehicles on arterial highways and administer such program.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
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[Consolidated provisions are not included in this Appendix A]
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§ 3.   (a)   In order to effectuate the provisions of subdivision b of section four hundred thirty-five of the New York city charter, as enacted by section one of this local law, officers and employees in the classified city civil service who are engaged in the performance of the functions, powers or duties described in such section shall be transferred to the police department without further examination or qualification, and shall retain their respective civil service classifications and civil service status.
   (b)   Notwithstanding subdivision a of this section, officers and employees of the department of transportation classified in the parking control specialist series shall not be transferred pursuant to this local law.
§ 4. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no traffic enforcement function assumed by the police department as a result of this local law shall be transferred to any agency with the authority to perform such function unless such transfer is approved by the council by local law within ninety days after the first regular meeting subsequent to receipt by the council of a request by the mayor for such approval. In the event that the council does not act within such ninety day period, such request shall be deemed to have been approved.
§ 5. No existing right or remedy of any character accruing to the city shall be lost or impaired or affected by reason of the enactment of this local law.
§ 6. No civil, criminal or administrative action or proceeding pending at the time when this local law shall take effect, brought by or against the city or any agency or officer of the city, shall be affected or abated by the enactment of this local law or by anything contained herein; but all such actions and proceedings may be continued notwithstanding that functions, powers and duties of any agency or officer party thereto may by or pursuant to this local law be assigned or transferred to the police department, but in that event the same may be prosecuted or defended by the police commissioner.
§ 7. The program for the towing of vehicles on parkways, expressways, drives, highways, interstate routes, thruways, and bridges set forth in the traffic rules of the department of transportation shall be administered by the police department and permits issued thereunder be issued by the police commissioner. Any permits previously issued by the commissioner of transportation pursuant to such rules shall remain in effect as permits of the police commissioner, subject to the terms, conditions and expiration dates thereof. However, the commissioner of transportation may continue to issue permits with respect to those applications pending on the effective date of the local law that enacted this provision.
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[Consolidated provisions are not included in this Appendix A]
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§13. This local law shall take effect thirty days after it is enacted into law and it is further provided that nothing in this local law shall affect the expiration of section ten, thirteen, nineteen and twenty-one of local law number 112 for the year 1993, as amended by local law number 79 for the year 1995.
Enactment date: 7/9/1996
Int. No. 787-A
By Council Members Pinkett, Pagan and Eristoff (by the request of the Mayor); also Council Member Ognibene
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to the renaming of the department of personnel as the department of citywide administrative services, and the transfer of functions from the department of general services to the department of citywide administrative services, the department of design and construction, and technical corrections relating to functions formerly performed by the department of general services now performed by the department of buildings, and to repeal chapter 59 of the charter concerning the department of general services, section 3-111 of the administrative code, relating to a city-wide safety program in the office of the mayor, section 3-406 of such code, relation to leases for public purposes, and sections 24-401 and 24-402 of such code, relation to qualifications of engineers appointed by the commissioner of general services.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
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[Consolidated provisions are not included in this Appendix A]
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§ 107. Any agency or officer to which are assigned by or pursuant to this local law any functions, powers and duties shall exercise such functions, powers and duties in continuation of their exercise by the agency or officer by which the same were heretofore exercised and shall have power to continue any business, proceeding or other matter commenced by the agency or officer by which such functions, powers and duties were heretofore exercised. Any provision in any law, rule, regulation, contract, grant or other document relating to the subject matter of such functions, powers or duties, and applicable to the agency or officer formerly exercising the same shall, so far as not inconsistent with the provisions of this local law, apply to the agency or officer to which such functions, powers and duties are assigned by or pursuant to this local law.
§ 108. Any rule or regulation in force on the effective date of this local law, and promulgated by an agency or officer whose power to promulgate such type of rule or regulation is assigned by or pursuant to this local law to some other agency or officer, shall continue in force as the rule or regulation of the agency or officer to whom such power is assigned, except as such other agency or officer may hereafter duly amend, supersede or repeal such rule or regulation.
§ 109. If any of the functions, powers or duties of any agency or part thereof is by or pursuant to this local law assigned to another agency, all records, property and equipment relating to such transferred function, power or duty shall be transferred and delivered to the agency to which such function, power or duty is so assigned.
§ 110. No existing right or remedy of any character accruing to the city shall be lost or impaired or affected by reason of the adoption of this local law.
§ 111. No action or proceeding, civil or criminal, pending at the time when this local law shall take effect, brought by or against the city or any agency or officer, shall be affected or abated by the adoption of this local law or by anything herein contained; but all such actions or proceedings may be continued notwithstanding that functions, powers and duties of any agency or officer party thereto may by or pursuant to this local law be assigned or transferred to another agency or officer, but in that event the same may be prosecuted or defended by the head of the agency or the officer to which such functions, powers and duties have been assigned or transferred by or pursuant to this local law.
§ 112. Whenever by or pursuant to any provision of this local law, functions, powers or duties may be assigned to any agency or officer which have been heretofore exercised by any other agency or officer, officers and employees in the classified city civil service who are engaged in the performance of such functions, powers or duties may be transferred to the agency to which such functions, powers or duties may be assigned by or pursuant to this local law.
§ 113. Any license, permit or other authorization in force on the effective date of this local law, and issued by an agency, where the power of such agency to issue such license, permit or authorization is assigned by or pursuant to this local law to another agency or officer, shall continue in force as the license, permit or authorization of such other agency, or officer, except as such license, permit or authorization may expire or be altered, suspended or revoked by the appropriate agency or office pursuant to law. Such license, permit or authorization shall be renewable in accordance with the applicable law by the agency or officer with such power pursuant to law, including this local law.
§ 114. The provisions of this local law shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision or section of this local law, or the applicability thereof to any person or circumstance, shall be held invalid, the remainder of this local law and the application thereof shall not be affected thereby.
§ 115. This local law shall take effect thirty days after its enactment into law.
Enactment date: 7/9/1996
Int. No. 796
By Council Members Duane and Linares; also Council Members Foster and O'Donovan
A Local Law in relation to a street name, Town Hall Way, Borough of Manhattan
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
 
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Town Hall Way
West 43rd Street
the north side of West 43rd Street between Avenue of the Americas and Broadway
 
§ 2. This local law shall take effect immediately.
Enactment date: 7/9/1996
Int. No. 798
By Council Members Foster and Freed (by the request of the Mayor)
A Local Law in relation to a street name, Avenue of the Strongest, Borough of Manhattan
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. The following street name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
 
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Avenue of the Strongest
Worth Street
between Broadway and Centre Street
 
§ 2. This local law shall take effect immediately.
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