Bill Text: NY S07310 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
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 (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-06-20 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S07310 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-S07310-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7310 I N S E N A T E May 9, 2014 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed 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