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What is NYC RCNY § 4-42?

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An application for the registration of an intermodal solid waste container facility shall include: (1) A site plan, including the name of the facility, with block and lot numbers, street address, zoning district, borough, property boundaries, including a metes and bounds description of the property, proof of ownership

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§ 4-42 Registration for Intermodal Solid Waste Container Facilities.

RCNY § 4-42

An application for the registration of an intermodal solid waste container facility shall include: (1) A site plan, including the name of the facility, with block and lot numbers, street address, zoning district, borough, property boundaries, including a metes and bounds description of the property, proof of ownership or other authorization to use the property, location of fences, gates, entrances and exits, parking spaces and area where transport vehicles may wait prior to delivery or removal of intermodal containers; and the location and dimensions of each area where intermodal containers shall be received and stored prior to transfer to a transport vehicle; (2) A copy of all permits or other authorizations to construct or operate required under federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations; (3) A description of proposed intermodal solid waste container facility operations, including descriptions of storage area, transfer operations, site improvements, type of solid waste accepted, type of containers accepted, and period of time intermodal containers would be stored on site; (4) A map describing not less than one square mile of the area surrounding the proposed facility, clearly marking the lawful truck routes where transport vehicles may transport intermodal containers to and from the facility, and connecting roadways permitted to be used by transport vehicles, as certified by a registered architect or licensed professional engineer; (5) The estimated number and type of transport vehicles to be used to deliver intermodal containers into, or to remove intermodal containers from, the facility, including an estimate of the daily, weekly and monthly arrivals and departures; (6) A certification from a title insurance corporation, as such corporation is defined in § 6401 of the Insurance Law, or from a duly authorized agent thereof, establishing the ownership of the property upon which the intermodal solid waste container facility is sited or proposed to be sited; (7) The registrant's business address and telephone number; (8) An estimate of both the average and the maximum number and volume of intermodal containers to be located at the facility at one time; and (9) A signed and notarized affidavit acknowledging the registrant's liability to the City for the removal, if necessary for public health and safety reasons, of intermodal containers from the intermodal solid waste container facility.

(10)The annual fee to cover the cost of inspection for a registration issued pursuant to this subchapter shall be seven thousand dollars ($7,000).

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