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What is NYC PC § 429.1?

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This section mandates the provision of an approved fixture for connection to an approved water supply when a rooftop garden or landscaping exceeding 250 square feet is installed, as required by Section 318.5 of the New York City Fire Code. Applies to building owners with such installations.

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429.1 Water supply.

PC § 429.1

Where a connection to an approved water supply is required by Section 318.5 of the New York City Fire Code for rooftop gardens or landscaping exceeding 250 square feet (23 m 2 ), an approved fixture shall be provided for connection to such water supply in accordance with this code. Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2013/148.

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