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NY S02809
Bill
Status
1/24/2023
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Lanza
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AI Summary
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Changes the commissioner of buildings' authority from discretionary ("may") to mandatory ("shall") to order removal of illegal signs exceeding 200 square feet after notice and hearing.
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Requires removal of both the illegal sign and its sign structure, clarifying what must be removed when applicable.
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Directs the commissioner to immediately order removal of any sign and sign structure previously deemed illegal, without waiting for additional proceedings.
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Applies to signs erected in violation of the zoning resolution, New York City administrative code, 1968 building code, or related rules.
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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
REFERRED TO CITIES 1
1/3/2024