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What is NYC BC § 3114.9?

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This section mandates the commissioner to establish limitations on shadow flicker caused by large wind turbines, aiming to minimize its impact on adjacent buildings. The statute is relevant to property operators near such turbines.

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3114.9 Shadow flicker.

BC § 3114.9

The commissioner shall by rule establish shadow flicker limitations for large wind turbines for the purpose of limiting, to the extent practicable, such flicker on buildings adjacent to such turbines. (Am. L.L. 2023/077, 6/11/2023, eff. 6/11/2023) Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2023/077.

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