§ 13-03. Waiver Determinations.
RCNY § 13-03.
(a)Determinations by the DSBS Commissioner approving or denying an applicant's waiver request, made in consultation with the DSNY Commissioner, shall be made in writing on the basis of all the circumstances presented by the applicant.
(b)A copy of the waiver determination shall be sent to the applicant and filed with DSBS and DSNY. Such determinations shall be made available for public inspection upon request.
(c)Waivers shall be valid for twelve months from the date of determination and shall be renewable upon written application to DSBS. All determinations shall be final.
(d)Applicants receiving a denial of a waiver request may reapply after twelve months from the date of the denial of the initial application. Applicants receiving a denial of a waiver request or a renewal request shall have two months from the date of the denial to come into compliance with § 16-329 of the Administrative Code.
(e)DSBS will send applicants an acknowledgment letter notifying the applicant of receipt of its pending application for a financial hardship waiver within twenty calendar days from the date of receipt of a waiver request application. A pending application for a financial hardship waiver or application for renewal of a waiver shall be a defense to any notice of violation issued pursuant to § 16-329 Administrative Code to which such pending application relates and such notice of violation shall be dismissed. (Added City Record 6/23/2015, eff. 7/23/2015)
