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Int 0588-2011

Denying permits to developers who have repeatedly been found to violate the city’s building codes and zoning laws.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Housing and Buildingsintroduced 2011-05-26

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2011-05-26Passed: 2013-12-31
Committee on Housing and BuildingsDepartment of Housing Preservation and Development, Department of Buildings and rent regulation.

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10% of similar bills passed

5 passed · 45 died

This bill: 950 days in committee

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Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2011-05-26 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2011-05-26 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2013-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2011-05-26 · 1:30 PM · Emigrant Savings Bank - 49-51 Chambers Street
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 28 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding new section 28-105.13 to read as follows: §28-105.13 Authority to deny permits to developers who have been found to repeatedly violate building and zoning laws. The commissioner shall have the discretion to deny any permit to a developer who has been found to have repeatedly violated one or more provisions of titles twenty-seven or twenty-eight of the administrative code of the city of New York, the New York city zoning resolution, and all applicable rules and regulations. For the purpose of this section, “developer” shall mean any individual, corporation, limited liability company, partnership or other entity and anyone acting on behalf of such individual, corporation, limited liability company, partnership or other entity with respect to the construction, alteration, or demolition of a building or structure or the excavation of a site for the construction of a new building or structure. §2. This local law shall take effect ninety days from its enactment, except that the commissioner shall promulgate any rules and perform all other actions necessary for the implementation of this local law prior to such effective date. LER LS 1632 12/21/10 Int. No. 697