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NY S05107
Bill
Status
5/1/2015
Primary Sponsor
Tony Avella
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AI Summary
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Amends General City Law to authorize cities to review and approve construction and reconstruction plans for compliance with applicable codes, rules, and regulations.
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Requires cities to conduct plan review through a licensed architect or engineer employed by or contracted with the city, prohibiting reliance solely on architect or engineer certifications as a substitute for municipal review.
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Prohibits city employees or contractors from reviewing and approving documents they have personally submitted in their capacity as an architect or engineer.
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Takes effect July 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
Grants cities authority to review plans for the construction of structures proposed to be made within its boundaries.
Last Action
PRINT NUMBER 5107B
3/17/2016