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Assembly Bill A3466

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Directs the commissioner of the department of buildings to establish a building bulk review program

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2015-A3466 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Cities
Law Section:
New York City Charter
Laws Affected:
Add ยง197-e, NYC Charter
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A4436
2019-2020: A5282
2021-2022: A3625

2015-A3466 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the commissioner of the department of buildings to establish a building bulk review program; such program directs engineers and architects to receive review and comment for conformity with bulk regulations of zoning resolution in all applications respecting the use of real property.

2015-A3466 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3466

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 23, 2015
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the New York city  charter,  in  relation  to  land  use
  review for conformity with bulk regulations

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

  Section 1. The New York city  charter  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
section 197-e to read as follows:
  S  197-E.  LAND  USE REVIEW FOR CONFORMITY WITH BULK REGULATIONS.  THE
COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS SHALL  ESTABLISH  A  PROGRAM
WHEREBY  PROFESSIONAL  ENGINEERS  AND  REGISTERED ARCHITECTS LICENSED TO
PRACTICE ENGINEERING OR ARCHITECTURE UNDER SECTION  SEVENTY-TWO  HUNDRED
TWO  OR  SEVENTY-THREE  HUNDRED  TWO  OF  THE EDUCATION LAW SHALL SUBMIT
APPLICATIONS SOLELY RESPECTING THE BUILDING BULK OF  ALL  PROPOSALS  FOR
CHANGES, APPROVALS, CONTRACTS, CONSENTS, PERMITS OR AUTHORIZATION THERE-
OF  RESPECTING  THE  USE,  DEVELOPMENT  OR  IMPROVEMENT OF REAL PROPERTY
SUBJECT TO CITY REGULATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS FOR REVIEW AND
COMMENT. THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER SUCH APPLI-
CATIONS COMPLY WITH THE BULK REGULATIONS FOUND IN ARTICLE THREE  OF  THE
ZONING RESOLUTION.
  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  OTHER  LAW,  RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY,
APPLICATIONS SOLELY RESPECTING BULK REVIEW SHALL NOT BE APPROVED  PURSU-
ANT TO PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION.
  S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law; provided, however, that  effective  immediately,  the
addition,  amendment  and/or  repeal of any rule or regulation necessary
for the implementation of this act and on its effective date is  author-
ized  and  directed to be made and completed on or before such effective
date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06583-01-5

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