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N.Y. TRA Law § 405

This is the official text of N.Y. TRA Law § 405, part of New York’s TRA Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "TRA Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Central staff

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* § 405. Central staff. To meet areawide transportation planning needs\nand to provide centralized services to the transportation coordinating\ncommittees, the council shall provide for a central staff, and a staff\ndirector appointed by the council from a list provided by the permanent\nco-chairperson. The staff director shall be accountable to the council\nfor results of that portion of the transportation planning program\nassigned to the central staff, and for the economy and efficiency of the\ncentral staff operation. Central staff activities shall be limited to\ntransportation and transportation related matters and may include:\n 1. data collection, monitoring and analysis;\n 2. demographic analysis and forecasting;\n 3. strategic transportation planning;\n 4. regional transportation systems planning;\n 5. travel simulation and modelling and other technical planning and\nplanning services;\n 6. mapping services;\n 7. administrative services including contract administration; and\n 8. special studies of regional significance.\n * NB Expired June 30, 1983\n * NB There are 2 § 405's\n

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