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What is NYC BC § 3301.9.1.4?

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This section outlines the specifications for project information panels, including size, font, and color requirements. It details exceptions for demolition projects and construction sites with limited street frontage. The Department of Buildings enforces these specifications. Applies to building owners managing construction or demolition projects.

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3301.9.1.4 Project information panel specifications.

BC § 3301.9.1.4

Project information panels shall be 6 feet (1829 mm) wide and 4 feet (1219 mm) high, with the content required by Section 3301.9.1.1 arranged in accordance with Figures 3301.9.1.4(1) and 3301.9.1.4(2). The content required by Section 3301.9.1.1, items number 2 through 7 shall be written in the Calibri font or similar sans serif font style, with letters a minimum of 1 inch (25 mm) high, as measured by the upper case character. Such letters shall be white, on a blue background, with such blue color of a shade matching Pantone 296M, RGB 15, 43, 84, or CMYK 100, 88, 38, 35. Exceptions: 1. The dimensions for a project information panel posted in conjunction with a demolition project shall be 2 feet 4 inches (711 mm) wide and 4 feet (1219 mm) high, in accordance with Figure 3301.9.1.4(1).

2.For construction sites with a street frontage less than 60 feet (18 288 mm), the dimensions for a project information panel, other than that posted in conjunction with a demolition project, shall be 55 inches (1397 mm) wide and 36.5 inches (927 mm) high, in accordance with Figure 3301.9.1.4(3). Figure 3301.9.1.4(1)Fence Project Information Panel Text DetailFor SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm, 1 foot = 304.8 mm. Figure 3301.9.1.4(2)Fence Project Information Panel LayoutFor SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm, 1 foot = 304.8 mm. Figure 3301.9.1.4(3)Fence Project Information Panel Layout for Small LotsFor SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm, 1 foot = 304.8 mm. (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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