Senate Bill S2814A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Requires notice to adjoining owners of construction, excavation or demolition work

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S2814 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4040
Current Committee:
Senate Cities
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Amd §§28-104.2, 28-105.5 & 28-105.12.7.1, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S7412, A10511
2011-2012: S402, A317
2013-2014: S1872, A3722
2017-2018: S4519, A5823

2015-S2814 - Summary

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

2015-S2814 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S2814 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

    S. 2814                                                  A. 4040

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                            January 29, 2015
                               ___________

IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by Sen. MONTGOMERY -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities

IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. ROBINSON -- read once and referred
  to the Committee on Cities

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:

  Section 1. Section 28-105.12.7.1 of the  administrative  code  of  the
city of New York, as amended by section 11 of part A of local law number
141  of  the  city  of New York for the year 2013, is amended to read as
follows:
  S 28-105.12.7.1 Insurance coverage for adjacent properties.  A  person
who  obtains  a  permit for construction, EXCAVATION or demolition oper-
ations shall, at such person's own expense, procure and maintain for the
duration of the operations, insurance of a kind and in an amount  speci-
fied  by rule of the department, to insure any and all adjacent property
owners and their lawful occupants fully for all risks of loss, damage to
property or injury to  or  death  of  persons,  arising  out  of  or  in
connection  with the performance of the proposed work. Such person shall
submit proof of insurance to the department when applying for  a  permit
for  construction,  EXCAVATION  or  demolition work.   SUCH PERSON SHALL
PROVIDE PROOF OF SUCH INSURANCE TOGETHER WITH THE PERMIT TO  THE  OWNERS
OF  ADJOINING  PROPERTY  THIRTY  DAYS  PRIOR  TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE
CONSTRUCTION, EXCAVATION OR DEMOLITION WORK.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00948-01-5


              

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2015-S2814A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4040
Current Committee:
Senate Cities
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Amd §§28-104.2, 28-105.5 & 28-105.12.7.1, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S7412, A10511
2011-2012: S402, A317
2013-2014: S1872, A3722
2017-2018: S4519, A5823

2015-S2814A (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

2015-S2814A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S2814A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

    S. 2814--A                                            A. 4040--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                            January 29, 2015
                               ___________

IN  SENATE  --  Introduced by Sens. MONTGOMERY, COMRIE -- 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 -- read once and referred
  to  the  Committee on Cities -- recommitted to the Committee on Cities
  in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- reported and referred to
  the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended,  ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

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:

  Section  1. Section 28-104.2 of the administrative code of the city of
New York, as amended by section 10 of part A of local law number 141  of
the city of New York for the year 2013, is amended to read as follows:
  S  28-104.2  Application  for  approval of construction documents. The
department shall assign an application number to and docket all applica-
tions for approval of construction documents and any amendments  thereto
filed  with  it. The department shall examine the construction documents
promptly after their submission. The examination shall be made under the
direction of the commissioner for compliance with the provisions of this
code and other applicable laws and rules. The personnel employed for the
examination of construction  documents  shall  be  qualified  registered
design  professionals,  experienced in building construction and design.
THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTIFICATION TO OWNERS OF ADJOINING
PROPERTY AT THE TIME SUCH APPLICATION IS SUBMITTED.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00948-02-6

S. 2814--A                          2                         A. 4040--A
              

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