Bill Text: NY S00402 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Senate Bill 402 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Requires notice to adjoining owners of construction, excavation or demolition work.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-12 - COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES [S00402 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S00402-Amended.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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           S. 402--A                                              A. 317--A
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                             S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 5, 2011
                                      ___________
       IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by Sen. MONTGOMERY -- read twice and ordered
         printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Cities
         --  recommitted  to  the Committee on Cities in accordance with Senate
         Rule  6,  sec.  8  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
         reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
       IN  ASSEMBLY  --  Introduced by M. of A. ROBINSON, COLTON -- Multi-Spon-
         sored by -- M. of A. P. RIVERA  --  read  once  and  referred  to  the
         Committee  on  Cities  --  recommitted  to  the Committee on Cities in
         accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged,  bill
         amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
         tee
       AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
         relation to permits for construction, excavation or demolition
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 28-105.12.7.1 of the  administrative  code  of  the
    2  city of New York, as added by local law number 8 of the city of New York
    3  for the year 2008, is amended to read as follows:
    4    S  28-105.12.7.1  Insurance coverage for adjacent properties. A person
    5  who obtains a permit for construction, EXCAVATION  or  demolition  oper-
    6  ations shall, at such person's own expense, procure and maintain for the
    7  duration  of the operations, insurance of a kind and in an amount speci-
    8  fied by rule of the department, to insure any and all adjacent  property
    9  owners and their lawful occupants fully for all risks of loss, damage to
   10  property  or  injury  to  or  death  of  persons,  arising  out of or in
   11  connection with the performance of the proposed work.  Such person shall
   12  submit proof of insurance to the department when applying for  a  permit
   13  for  construction,  EXCAVATION  or  demolition  work.  SUCH PERSON SHALL
   14  PROVIDE PROOF OF SUCH INSURANCE TOGETHER WITH THE PERMIT TO  THE  OWNERS
   15  OF  ADJOINING  PROPERTY  THIRTY  DAYS  PRIOR  TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE
   16  CONSTRUCTION, EXCAVATION OR DEMOLITION WORK.
   17    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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