BILL NUMBER: S10194A
SPONSOR: BOTTCHER
 
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the Coordinated Construction Act for Lower Manhattan, in
relation to extending the effectiveness thereof
 
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
The purpose of this bill is to extend New York City's joint bidding
authorization.
 
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 Amends section 7 of chapter 322 of the laws of 2014, relating
to joint bidding on contracts for public works projects to take effect
immediately and the amended version of this bill dictates that this
provision shall expire December 31st, 2027.
Section 2 establishes an effective date.
 
JUSTIFICATION:
Joint Bidding makes it possible to complete coordinated public right of
way projects that also include other infrastructure upgrades. This would
be the third time since 2014 that the authorization has been extended.
 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS FOR STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS:
None to the State.
 
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act would take effect immediately.