§ 1-07.1 Subject Matter.
RCNY § 1-07.1
The Special Order Calendar (SOC) consists of the following types of applications: (a) Applications related to previous grants: (1) Amendment: Applications may be filed on the SOC calendar for amendments to: (1) a pre-1961 use grant pursuant to ZR §§ 11-412 or 11-413, (2) a pre-1961 bulk grant, (3) a post-1961 variance pursuant to ZR §§ 72-01 or 72-22, (4) a post-1961 special permit pursuant to ZR §§ 73-01 or 73-04, or (5) a transient parking waiver. Amendments may include but are not limited to changes to the Board-approved plans or resolution. If, in the course of further review of the application or during a hearing, the Board determines that the scope of the application is major, it may request that a new application be filed on the BZ calendar with additional information and analyses provided. Before filing the application, an applicant may request, in writing, a determination by the Chair regarding whether the application may be appropriately filed on the SOC calendar.
(2)Extension of Term: Applications may be filed on the SOC calendar for extensions of term related to previous grants where the term is specified in the Zoning Resolution or specified as a condition in the Board's resolution, with respect to applications involving: (1) a pre-1961 use grant pursuant to ZR § 11-411, (2) a pre-1961 bulk grant, (3) a post-1961 variance pursuant to ZR §§ 72-01 and 72-22, (4) a post-1961 special permit pursuant to ZR §§ 73-01 and 73-04, or (5) a transient parking waiver.
(3)Extension of Time: Applications may be filed on the SOC calendar for extensions of time to complete construction or obtain a certificate of occupancy related to previous grants, where the time is specified in ZR §§ 72-23 or 73-70 or specified as a condition in the Board's resolution with respect to applications involving: (1) a pre-1961 use grant, (2) a pre-1961 bulk grant, (3) post-1961 variance, (4) a post-1961 special permit, or (5) a transient parking waiver. Notwithstanding paragraphs (1) through (3) above, applications related to previous grants may also be filed as a new variance or special permit on the BZ calendar.
(b)Other actions related to applications or cases: The following actions will be heard on the SOC calendar but are not subject to the regulations of this section. For more information regarding these actions, see 2 RCNY § 1-12.
(1)Dismissal: applications by the Board for the purpose of dismissal for lack of prosecution or jurisdiction, or if moot.
(4)Board Review of Decision: cases the Board restores to the calendar for the purpose of reviewing or reconsidering previous Board decisions.
(5)Compliance: cases the Board restores to the calendar for the purpose of determining whether to revoke or modify a previous grant if the terms and conditions of such grant have been violated.
(6)Court Remand: cases that a court orders to be restored to the calendar. In its discretion, the Board may elect to hear such cases on the BZ or Appeals calendars, as appropriate.
(c)Other: all other actions under the Board's jurisdiction not otherwise described by these Rules.
