Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 12, 2015 |
approval memo.16 |
Dec 11, 2015 |
signed chap.532 |
Nov 30, 2015 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 18, 2015 |
returned to assembly passed senate home rule request substituted for s3472a referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly home rule request |
Jun 17, 2015 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.565 rules report cal.565 reported |
Jun 16, 2015 |
reported referred to rules |
May 13, 2015 |
referred to cities |
Assembly Bill A7487
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CUSICK
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2015-A7487 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A7487 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7487 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 13, 2015 ___________ 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 ANY BUILDING ABUTTING AN UNMAPPED STREET WITHOUT A REVIEW BY THE BOARD OF STANDARDS AND APPEALS IN THE FOLLOWING CIRCUMSTANCES: (A) IF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK HAS ISSUED AN OPINION DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC WAY HAS BEEN OPEN AND IN USE TO THE PUBLIC FOR A MINIMUM OF TEN YEARS AND HAS BEEN ATTESTED TO BY DOCUMENTS SATISFACTORY TO THE MUNICIPALITY, THAT THE UNMAPPED STREET ABUTTING SUCH BUILDING OR STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE BEEN SUITABLY IMPROVED TO THE SATISFAC- TION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS APPROVED BY SUCH DEPARTMENT AS ADEQUATE IN RESPECT TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND GENERAL WELFARE FOR THE SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE PARTICULAR UNMAPPED STREET, AND THAT SUCH BUILDING OR STRUCTURE IS EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER, OR (B) IF THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK DETERMINES THAT OTHER ONE OR TWO FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS WHICH HAVE SUCCESSFULLY APPEALED TO THE BOARD OF STANDARDS AND APPEALS AND HAVE BEEN ISSUED CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY ARE LOCATED WITHIN THE SAME BLOCK WHERE SUCH BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES ALSO HAVE FRONTAGE THAT DIRECTLY ABUTS THE UNMAPPED STREET IN QUESTION, THAT SUCH UNMAPPED STREET HAS BEEN SUITABLY IMPROVED TO THE SATISFACTION OF SUCH DEPARTMENT OF TRANS- PORTATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAME STANDARDS, SPECIFICATIONS, AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02109-02-5
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