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What is NYC ZR § 109-523?

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This section outlines the requirements for applications to the City Planning Commission for special permits related to specific zoning provisions. It details the necessary documentation, including site plans and traffic information, that must be submitted. Applies to property developers seeking special permits for building projects.

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§ 109-523 Applications for special permit

ZR § 109-523

An application to the City Planning Commission for the grant of a special permit respecting provisions of Sections 109-14 and 109-341 of this Chapter, shall include: a site plan showing the location and proposed use of all buildings or other structures on the site; the location of all vehicular entrances and exits and off-street parking and loading spaces; the amount and nature of traffic to be generated by such development or enlargement and an indication of the routes that will provide vehicular access to a manufacturing, commercial or community facility establishment; and such other information as may be required by the Commission.

An application to the Commission for the grant of a special permit respecting provisions of Section 109-522, shall include floor plans of all major floors; all major elevations; a site plan depicting all structures on the site, and all structures and major features within 100 feet of the site; and such other information as may be required by the Commission.

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