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What is NYC RCNY § 1-09.1?

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All applications must be on the applicable form, and must include information required in the forms and the accompanying instructions. All applications must be filed in accordance with the applicable instructions on the Board's website, and the Board will only accept complete applications.

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Effective: 9/15/2021Last amended: 9/15/2021

§ 1-09.1 Application Form.

RCNY § 1-09.1

All applications must be on the applicable form, and must include information required in the forms and the accompanying instructions. All applications must be filed in accordance with the applicable instructions on the Board's website, and the Board will only accept complete applications. After the application is calendared for public hearing, the Board will determine at its review session and public hearing whether additional plans, drawings, exhibits, or other information are required. Any communication from an applicant submitted in a manner other than as described in these Rules will be regarded as a mere notice of intention to seek relief and will have no force or effect until it is made in the form required. Upon receipt of any such communication, the Board will direct the applicant to the proper forms and instructions for completing an application. Such communication will not stay the thirty (30) day time period for filing an application referred to in 2 RCNY §§ 1-05.3, 1-06.3, and 1-07.3(a). (Amended City Record 9/15/2021, eff. 9/15/2021)

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