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What is NYC ZR § 74-02?

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This section outlines the requirements for the City Planning Commission's decisions regarding special permits, including the necessity for each required finding to be documented in grants or denials. The findings must be supported by substantial evidence or data considered by the Commission. Applies to applicants seeking special permits from the City Planning Commission.

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§ 74-02 Further Requirements

ZR § 74-02

It shall be a further requirement that the decision or determination of the City Planning Commission shall set forth each required finding in each specific grant of a special permit use, or modification of the use or bulk regulations, and in each denial thereof which of the required findings has not been satisfied. In any such case, each finding shall be supported by substantial evidence or other data considered by the Commission in reaching its final decision, including the personal knowledge of or inspection by the members of the Commission.

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