* § 417. Council to act as the metropolitan planning organization for purposes of receipt of federal transportation assistance. Upon adoption of a joint resolution by the transportation coordinating committees and approval of such resolution by the governor, the council shall be designated as the metropolitan planning organization for purposes of receipt of federal transportation assistance for the New York portion of the New York, N.Y.–Northeastern New Jersey urbanized area. Upon adoption and approval of such resolution the authority of bi-state regional planning commission to act as the metropolitan planning organization for such area shall cease.

Terms Used In N.Y. Transportation Law 417

  • Joint resolution: A legislative measure which requires the approval of both chambers.

* NB Expired June 30, 1983