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NY S00811

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Lanza

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes the commissioner of buildings' authority from discretionary ("may") to mandatory ("shall") to order removal of illegal signs over 200 square feet after notice and hearing
  • Expands removal requirement to include both the illegal sign and its sign structure when applicable
  • Requires the commissioner to immediately order removal of any sign and sign structure previously deemed illegal without waiting for new proceedings
  • Applies to signs erected in violation of the zoning resolution, New York City administrative code, 1968 building code, or related rules
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to the declaration of a sign as a public nuisance and its removal by order of the commissioner.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

12/28/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules12/28/2020
Cities1/8/2020
Rules6/20/2019
Cities1/9/2019

Full Bill Text

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