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(a) General information. Filing fees for petitions shall be submitted with the petition form and any required plans or supporting documents.

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§ 7-08 Filing Fees.

RCNY § 7-08

(a)General information. Filing fees for petitions shall be submitted with the petition form and any required plans or supporting documents. Filing fees shall be non-refundable.

(b)Specified improvements. The filing fees listed in this paragraph shall apply to petitions for the following specified types of improvements: accessibility lift; bench; enclosure for trash receptacle; litter receptacle; planted area; planter; ramp intended to provide access for people with disabilities; stoop or step; or any improvement which has been approved by the Landmarks Preservation Commission: (1) initial petition:.....$100.00 (2) renewal:.....$100.00 (3) modification:.....$100.00 (4) assignment or transfer:.....$100.00 (5) rescission:.....$100.00 (c) All other improvements, except for improvements approved for use for security purposes by the New York City Police Department.

(1)initial petition:.....$750.00 (i) initial petition with a Special Street Plan Type F application with proof of payment of a fee in excess of $650.00:.....$100.00 (2) renewal:.....$500.00 (3) modification (i) contractual:.....$375.00 (ii) structural:.....$550.00 (4) assignment or transfer:.....$200.00 (5) rescission:.....$375.00 (d) Improvements approved for use for security purposes by the New York City Police Department. Filing fees shall not apply to any improvements approved for use for security purposes by the New York City Police Department.

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