SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK NEW YORK COUNTY · ·. ~RT E TORRE£ PRESENT: .Justirl'l I Index Number INDEX NO ·ROBERTS, LILLIAN MOTION DAlE I vs 1 NYC OFFICE OF COLLECTIVE MOTION SEQ. NO. SF::OUCNCE ~WMBER 001 MOTION CAL NO. this motion to/for --..... Notice of Motion/ Order to Show Cause Affidavits Exhibits ... .. Answering Affidavits Exhibits -C/) Replying Affidavits -------·----2 0 C/) Cross-Motion: -g· Yes No <t w cr. Upon the foregoing papers, it is ordered that this motion (!J o w z ~~ :..... .. \.__ ·. . C/)_l : .. : . . . J , _ o l QLL \ . ' ... 1-w o:c wi-er. cr. c tf r :u .o _ w f\ LED cr. > ...J ...J ::.1 lL 1-NEWYOHK 0 w TY CLERK'S OFFICE c.. cou N C/) w a: C/) u.J C/) <t L\ I u Dated: -... J.S.C. 2 0 1-Check one: '--.. 1 FINAL DISPOSITION 0 ~ Check if appropriate: DO NOT POST .1 REFERENCE SUBMIT ORDER/ JUDG. SETTLE ORDER/ JUDG.
SUPREME C'OURT ()]'TilL STAll~ 01· NI·:\V YORK. COUNTY ClF URUl\iX, l'i-\RT 2c) Pf\1-:St-:NT: IIONORi\BLL IU)Ill :RT I·:. TO I\ I~ LS, J.SJ_·. In tile: f'vt:lttcr ul· the i\pplicntinn nf L!LLJi\N !(OBI -:RTS. us Lxccutivc Dirc:ctor ul· District Cotttlci/17 . .tuncric:tn Fcdcr:llion n!' SLttc. INDEX NL'I\1UI:R:l0(J26S/10ll Cuunty ~md Municip:tl FmployL'<..'S. i\i"'L,-CI()_ nnd PAIV.ICK 1-L\1-INKI~:n ns l'n:~siLktll cll.l.oc:tl 2507 oi'Uistr·iu Cuunci/ .\7. ;\/,.SC'I'v!E. ;\F1.-CIU, VINCI<NT V;\RI;\ LL. <IS Pn:sitknt n/' l.nGll :_:\(1 12 or District Council 17. i\FSCML i\1'1.-C'IO. l'l'litiuncrs. Fur a judgment Pursuant ln J\rticlc 7}) ol't!Jc Civil Practice Law <lml l\ules, -against-\!J:W YOlO-:. CITY CliTlt'L Ul· COli H'TIVJ·: IL\1\Ci;\JNINCi. H0!\1\J) ( ll: C 'ULL/..::C'TJVI:, Murknc (loki, cts Ch<~iqwrson, ~llld I'll[ CITY 01: NI·:W YORK, ivliclwcl R_ Hluumbcrg, as tvbyor. TJJ[ Mi\ YOR'S OrFJCE OF U\!301\ lH]ATIONS . .i<tmes !-lanky, as CummissiunL·r. Tflt. FIRE DI·:I'Ainlvll:NT OF 11-11·: CITY OF 1\I:W 'r'ORK.. S:tlvatotT J Ct.~s:tlltl. :tc; Conlnlission(T, \~L\!V y;,j H\ J\ CS jlt ll ILk ll IS. (/'iUI\ITY CLEilK'S OFFICE: 1\.·titiunn brillt'-S the inst:mt JWtitiun pmsue~nt to :\rtick 7S Ld. the Civil Practice Lnv :md f(uks scckitlf' ln nwvc this Court to issue :111 Order dirc·cting R'-·spumknt Ho<trd o/· Collective B<li"f:',Ciilling to n:·wrsc its tkL'isi~m :md dc:cl::trc that the Fire DcparllllCill ufthc City ol· Nc\\ York's unile~tn:tl iinpktllL'lll<ttiun ul':~ "zero tnkr;utcc'' d1·ug tcsliiig !Kdic:· \'ildctll'd .'J,:L'tiun 12-J06( a)( I) :md (a)(.:l-) 1\cspondt::IIts New Yorh City ()['!Icc· or Colkcti'c I"Sarg:~inin):'., Uoard of C'ullcuivc, fVletrktiC (iuld. :1.~ ( 'ktiq)crson (cnllccti\·cl:-i "Boe~rd") lllCl\L' this C· lllli"l tu dismiss tile instant petition pttrsu:ttlt to Cl'l 1\ ~ 7k0·1-( I'J ~1nd uphold its (kcision in J)(' 17 .. j ClCH2d 1C ) (fWB 20 II) cbtcd April 2S. !011_ The City urNcw Yc11-k; i'v!ich:l\.:11\. llltl(lliihc:r~. ~~~ \1:1\nr t"li' till· City oi'Ncw York; the Mavtlr's OlliL·,· tllle1hor 1\cl:ttiuns: thl' l:irL' DL'Ildt-lllll'llt (1[. tile C'it:· ul· NL~\\ York; S:thatmc l
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C'olkctivL·ILtrg<tiiiillt'· l'hc Rc·spnndent·c; decision \\:ts .supported hy substctiiLial evidence, and was IHlt ~trbitr,tn. L'<lpricious nr :111 :illu;;c nl· discretion. nssl:ssing w!Jcthn the :t!-',c·ncy h:td :1 mtional b:1sis J'or irs determitwtiotl. lhiln sunlciL·nt to lll:tkc CI shuwint> lli>.;ubsLtilti:li ,·,·id~.·nc:c" und l(lr ct rcdSl\1\~thlc inlcJ\.'IKCS tl1at C<\11 h~.· c1rZIWil t'mm the rccunl and k1\ L' /\ccordin~'ly. it is IICTL'hy This constitute-s tiiL· Lkcisiun :llld ut·clcr ol' tiii~; C'llllrt. t ln i\l·tick 7K rL·view. this C'uurt is limited to The relevant record is tnOI'l' fltlding tlwl the Rcspomknt's a rational bdsis i11 the i<IW. it Ill LISt r-:-_ \ ------~~------lion. Rohcl"t E. Tones APR 3 o 2012 NI::W YORK COUNTY CLEHK'S OF.FICE
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