Assembly Bill A9708A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Requires the issuance of certificates of occupancy, in the city of New York, for the first 5 one and two family residences on an unmapped street

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A9708 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7310
Current Committee:
Assembly Cities
Law Section:
General City Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §36, Gen City L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A7487, S3472

2013-A9708 - Summary

Requires the issuance of certificates of occupancy, in the city of New York, for the first 5 one and two family residences on an unmapped street.

2013-A9708 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  9708

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 16, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Cities

AN  ACT  to  amend  the general city law, in relation to certificates of
  occupancy for unmapped streets in the city of New York

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section 36 of the general city law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
  3. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW, RULE  OR  REGULATION  TO  THE
CONTRARY, A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR A ONE OR TWO FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
DWELLING  SHALL  BE ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS OF THE CITY OF
NEW YORK FOR AN UNMAPPED STREET OR HIGHWAY WITHOUT A REVIEW BY THE BOARD
OF STANDARDS AND APPEALS OF SUCH CITY IF THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS  OF
THE  CITY  OF  NEW  YORK  DETERMINES  THAT  THERE ARE NOT LESS THAN FIVE
CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY FOR ONE OR TWO  FAMILY  RESIDENTIAL  DWELLINGS
WHICH  HAVE ALREADY BEEN ISSUED FOR SUCH UNMAPPED STREET OR HIGHWAY, AND
FURTHER PROVIDED THAT SUCH ONE OR TWO  FAMILY  RESIDENTIAL  DWELLING  IS
EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14736-01-4

2013-A9708A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7310
Current Committee:
Assembly Cities
Law Section:
General City Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §36, Gen City L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A7487, S3472

2013-A9708A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the issuance of certificates of occupancy, in the city of New York, for the first 5 one and two family residences on an unmapped street.

2013-A9708A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 9708--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 16, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on  Cities -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
  amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the general city law, in  relation  to  certificates  of
  occupancy for unmapped streets in the city of New York

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 36 of the general city law is amended by  adding  a
new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
  3.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  PROVISION  OF LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO THE
CONTRARY, A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR A ONE OR TWO FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
DWELLING SHALL BE ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS OF THE  CITY  OF
NEW YORK FOR AN UNMAPPED STREET OR HIGHWAY WITHOUT A REVIEW BY THE BOARD
OF  STANDARDS AND APPEALS OF SUCH CITY IF THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS OF
THE CITY OF NEW YORK DETERMINES  THAT  THERE  ARE  NOT  LESS  THAN  FIVE
CERTIFICATES  OF  OCCUPANCY  FOR ONE OR TWO FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS
WHICH HAVE ALREADY BEEN ISSUED FOR SUCH UNMAPPED STREET OR HIGHWAY,  AND
FURTHER  PROVIDED  THAT  SUCH  ONE OR TWO FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DWELLING IS
EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM.  NOTHING CONTAINED  IN
THIS  SUBDIVISION SHALL LIMIT THE JURISDICTION OF THE BOARD OF STANDARDS
AND APPEALS TO DETERMINE THE APPLICATION OF THE ZONING RESOLUTION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14736-05-4

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