2020 New York Laws
VAT - Vehicle and Traffic
Title 8 - Respective Powers of State and Local Authorities
Article 39 - Regulation of Traffic by Cities and Villages
1640-E*2 - Residential Parking System in the City of Ithaca in the County of Tompkins.

* §  1640-e.  Residential  parking system in the city of Ithaca in the
county of Tompkins. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to  the
contrary, the common council of the city of Ithaca may, by adoption of a
local  law or ordinance, provide for a residential parking permit system
and fix and require the payment of fees applicable to parking within the
area in which such parking system is in effect in  accordance  with  the
provisions of this section.
  2.  Such residential parking permit system may only be established for
public highways within the city, and exclusive of any  highways  located
within Cornell University, as follows:
  (a)  in  the  area  bounded  by  the  following roadways and corporate
boundaries:
  (i) East State Street from Cornell Street to Giles Street;
  (ii) Giles Street to Water Street;
  (iii) Water Street to East State Street;
  (iv) East State Street from Water Street to Seneca Way;
  (v) Seneca Way from East State Street to East Seneca Street;
  (vi) East Seneca Street from Seneca Way to Parker Street;
  (vii) Parker Street to Terrace Place;
  (viii) Terrace Place to Linn Street;
  (ix) Linn Street from East Court Street to University Avenue;
  (x) University Avenue from Linn Street to Willard Way;
  (xi) Willard Way from University Avenue to Stewart Avenue;
  (xii) Stewart Avenue  from  Willard  Way  to  the  corporate  boundary
between the city of Ithaca and the village of Cayuga Heights;
  (xiii) following the corporate boundary between the city of Ithaca and
the village of Cayuga Heights east to the corporate boundary between the
city of Ithaca and the town of Ithaca;
  (xiv)  following the corporate boundary between the city of Ithaca and
the town of Ithaca south to East State Street; and
  (xv) East State Street from the corporate boundary  to  Giles  Street;
and
  (b) consisting of the following roadways:
  (i) Treva Avenue west of Water Street;
  (ii) Valentine Place south of East State Street;
  (iii) Quarry Street south of East State Street;
  (iv) Ferris Place south of East State Street;
  (v) Linn Street north of Terrace Place to Farm Street;
  (vi) Lake Street north of University Avenue to the north property line
of tax map parcel 28-4-7; and
  (vii) Willard Way and Willard Way Loop north of University Avenue.
  3. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no permit shall be required on those
portions  of  such  streets  where the adjacent properties are zoned for
commercial/retail use.
  4. The local law or ordinance providing for such  residential  parking
system shall:
  (a)  set  forth  factors  necessitating  the enactment of such parking
system;
  (b) provide that motor vehicles registered pursuant  to  section  four
hundred  four-a  of  this  chapter  shall  be  exempt  from  any  permit
requirement;
  (c) provide the times of the day and days of  the  week  during  which
permit requirements shall be in effect;
  (d)  make not less than twenty percent of the spaces within the permit
area available to nonresidents, and shall provide short term parking  of
not less than one hundred twenty minutes in duration in the permit area;
  (e) provide the schedule of fees to be paid for such permits; and
  (f)  provide  that  such fees shall be credited to the general fund of
the city unless otherwise specified in such local law.
  5. No ordinance shall be adopted pursuant to this section until a pub-
lic hearing thereon has been had in the same manner as required for pub-
lic hearings on a local law pursuant to the municipal home rule law.
  * NB There are 2 § 1640-e's