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Albany County holds public hearing on proposed 3-foot passing rule for people on foot and bicycles
Summary
Albany County held a public hearing on Local Law T (2024), which would amend county code to require motorists to give at least three feet when passing pedestrians or bicyclists. Sponsors updated language the day of the hearing and moved the hearing date to Jan. 27 for additional confirmations.
Albany County opened a public hearing on a proposed local law that would require motorists to provide a minimum three-foot passing distance when overtaking pedestrians or bicyclists, county presenters said.
Mister Pline, who spoke at the hearing, described the requirement succinctly: "This just requires to keep passing,…
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