Bill Text: NY A09708 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: 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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-06-05 - print number 9708a [A09708 Detail]

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         9708
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     May 16, 2014
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       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:
    1    Section  1.  Section 36 of the general city law is amended by adding a
    2  new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
    3    3. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW, RULE  OR  REGULATION  TO  THE
    4  CONTRARY, A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR A ONE OR TWO FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
    5  DWELLING  SHALL  BE ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS OF THE CITY OF
    6  NEW YORK FOR AN UNMAPPED STREET OR HIGHWAY WITHOUT A REVIEW BY THE BOARD
    7  OF STANDARDS AND APPEALS OF SUCH CITY IF THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS  OF
    8  THE  CITY  OF  NEW  YORK  DETERMINES  THAT  THERE ARE NOT LESS THAN FIVE
    9  CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY FOR ONE OR TWO  FAMILY  RESIDENTIAL  DWELLINGS
   10  WHICH  HAVE ALREADY BEEN ISSUED FOR SUCH UNMAPPED STREET OR HIGHWAY, AND
   11  FURTHER PROVIDED THAT SUCH ONE OR TWO  FAMILY  RESIDENTIAL  DWELLING  IS
   12  EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM.
   13    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