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NY S04310

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/3/2021

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Lanza

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes the commissioner of buildings' authority from discretionary ("may") to mandatory ("shall") to order removal of illegal signs greater than 200 square feet after notice and hearing
  • Requires removal of both the illegal sign and its sign structure if applicable, replacing previous language allowing removal of either element
  • Directs the commissioner to immediately order removal of any sign and sign structure previously deemed illegal
  • Applies to signs erected or maintained in violation of the zoning resolution, 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

6/3/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules6/3/2022
Cities 11/5/2022
Rules6/10/2021
Cities 12/3/2021

Full Bill Text

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