Int 2306-2021

Electronic submission of documents to the department of buildings.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Housing and Buildingsintroduced 2021-05-12

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2021-05-12Passed: 2021-12-31

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Buildings (DOB) to accept the electronic submission of computer-readable documents prepared using computer-aided design software and require the submission of structural and architectural plans in such formats. In addition, DOB would be required to use automated plan review software to review documents submitted in this format for compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Committee on Housing and Buildings — Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Department of Buildings and rent regulation.

How it compares

12% of similar bills passed

6 passed · 44 died

This bill: 233 days in committee

Similar bills: median 667 days · 295 days when passed

Compared against 50 Introduction bills in Committee on Housing and Buildings.

Ranked by how closely each matches this bill's topic — closest first:

Int 0746-2008

Requiring the electronic submission and sharing of plans.

624dFiled

Int 0029-2006

Eliminating self-certification of plans submitted to DOB.

1429dFiled

Int 0091-2004

Eliminating self-certification of plans submitted to DOB.

696dFiled

Int 0515-2003

Eliminating self-certification of plans submitted to DOB.

189dFiled

Int 0521-2007

Eliminating self-certification of plans submitted to the department of buildings regarding demolitions and certain alterations.

1064dFiled

Int 0285-2010

Submission of demolition plans.

1281dFiled

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Sponsors (1)

Ben Kallos(prime)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council

2021-05-12 · City Council

ActionReferred to Comm by Council

2021-05-12 · City Council

ClosedFiled (End of Session)

2021-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2021-05-12 · 1:30 PM · - REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1) -

Attachments (5)

Full text

Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Article 103 of title 28 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 28-103.24.1 to read as follows: � 28-103.24.1 Electronic submission format and review. No later than the ninetieth day after the effective date of the local law that added this section, the department shall accept the electronic submission of documents in open file formats created by computer-aided design software that are computer readable and all structural and architectural plans shall be submitted in such file formats. No later than the one hundred eightieth day after the effective date of the local law that added this section, the department shall use automated plan review software to review all electronic document submissions submitted pursuant to this section for compliance with applicable regulations and laws and provide feedback in as close to real time as possible. � 2. This local law takes effect immediately. NAB LS #11218 4/27/21 1:10PM 1