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What is NYC RCNY § 1-06.1?

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The A calendar consists of the following types of applications: (a) Appeal of Agency Final Determination: (1) appeals of agency final determinations (including orders, requirements, and decisions) by the Department of Buildings, Fire Department, and Department of Transportation, including interpretations of the Zoning

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§ 1-06.1 Subject Matter.

RCNY § 1-06.1

The A calendar consists of the following types of applications: (a) Appeal of Agency Final Determination: (1) appeals of agency final determinations (including orders, requirements, and decisions) by the Department of Buildings, Fire Department, and Department of Transportation, including interpretations of the Zoning Resolution; and (2) appeals of final determinations by the Commissioner of the Department of Small Business Services (SBS), when made in relation to certain types of construction or land uses, including construction on waterfront property under the jurisdiction of SBS; (b) Waiver pursuant to the General City Law: (1) applications for a waiver to allow a permit for a building located within a mapped street, in response to an objection issued by the Department of Buildings pursuant to GCL § 35; and (2) applications for a waiver to allow a permit for a building which is either not located on a mapped street, or is located on a mapped street that does not provide access to such building, in response to an objection issued by the Department of Buildings pursuant to GCL § 36; (c) Modification pursuant to the Multiple Dwelling Law: applications to modify the requirements of the MDL, pursuant to the Board's authority set forth in MDL §§ 277 and 310, in response to an objection issued by the Department of Buildings pursuant to the MDL; (d) Vested Rights: vested rights applications to allow for the renewal of building permits lawfully issued before the effective date of an amendment to the Zoning Resolution; (e) Modification or Revocation of a Certificate of Occupancy: applications filed by the Department of Buildings or the Fire Department to permit modification or revocation of a certificate of occupancy; (f) Amendment: applications to amend or extend the term of previous grants of any of the above appeals calendar applications; and (g) Other Waivers or Appeals: other requests to waive statutory non-compliance under the Board's authority, other appeals based on an objection from the Department of Buildings, or appeals of any other matter within the Board's jurisdiction not otherwise described by these Rules.

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