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What is NYC RCNY § 11-05?

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Prior to installation of any signage at a privately owned public space after the effective date of this rule, an owner or manager, or agent thereof, of any privately owned public space, must submit to the DCP a package for approval, consisting of the following materials: (a) The form, available at the DCP's website, r

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Effective: 2/5/2020

§ 11-05 Design Review.

RCNY § 11-05

Prior to installation of any signage at a privately owned public space after the effective date of this rule, an owner or manager, or agent thereof, of any privately owned public space, must submit to the DCP a package for approval, consisting of the following materials: (a) The form, available at the DCP's website, requesting a design review; (b) Copies of the most recently approved drawings, if any, of the privately owned public space or spaces; and (c) A plan for a signage system, prepared in accordance with the requirements herein. A fee in the amount of $500, payable to the DCP, will be charged for each privately owned public space signage design review that is not part of an application for DCP's review of a new privately owned public space or the redesign of an existing privately owned public space pursuant to the Zoning Resolution or Section 197-c of the Charter. (Added City Record 1/6/2020, eff. 2/5/2020)

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